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Plone Topics

Topics for the Web Clerks and others with manager roles in specific folders.

Customizing in Plone using the CSS
This site tells how to do things like outline block elements, outline table cells, view ID and CLASS usage, and even edit CSS real-time on the page. Invaluable for skin developers! (Recommended by Bob Gaines, 11/16/06)
Zope/Plone Help at Nidelven
Nidelven provides some basic help for managing Zope and Plone, such as adding products
Using ssh
How to log in with ssh to manage the Zope server
Add or change tabs
How to manage tabs
Making simple customizations
After you've figured out how to add and edit content, you'll want to start customizing your site. This chapter explains how to perform simple customizations in Plone using the options available to administrators.
Adding Email Accounts
 
Add/Remove Portlets from the Left/Right Slots
 
Customizing the Personal Toolbar
 
Hiding Public Draft from Anonymous
Two files to document workflow changes to allow anonymous visitors to see only published objects in the navigation pane, site map, and search function. JWM 01 13 07
Preventing joining
How to close the site so that users can't sign themselves up
Hiding a folder
How to hide a specific folder from "anonymous" users
Moving a page
How to move a "page" to a different folder
Maintaining User and Group Lists for Mailings
How to maintain the users and groups for imym.org. This is an administrative how-to for managers.
How to Build a Plone Site
This how-to by Humaninet was written for Plone 2.1.5, but is probably still pretty good for Plone 2.5 and later. At least a general guide.
Adding a New Plone Site to IMYM.ORG
 
Default Role Assignments for a Plone 3.0.3 Download
These are the roles assigned in an out-of-the-box 3.0.3 package. They may or may not be the exact default settings for our 3.0 site.
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