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A forums application built using CommonSpot Custom Application Framework.  Similar in concept to [http://forums.adobe.com/ Adobe Forums].
 
A forums application built using CommonSpot Custom Application Framework.  Similar in concept to [http://forums.adobe.com/ Adobe Forums].
  
==Requirements==
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== Requirements ==
* Administrators can build a forum.
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ADF Library components that are required for the Profile:
* All authenticated users can build discussions.
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* CEData_1_0
* All authenticated users can add responses to any discussion.
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* CSData_1_0
* Navigation through forums is consistent with traditional forums applications.
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* Data_1_0
* Discussion creator can mark a response as "The Answer."
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* Date_1_0
* Forums application will be integrated with the [[Profiles|Profile Application]].
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* Forms_1_0
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* Scripts_1_0
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* CCAPI
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The ADF must be configured correctly for your site. The [[Site Configuration|Site Configuration]] wiki page has instructions for configuration.
  
 
==Definitions==
 
==Definitions==

Revision as of 04:56, 26 March 2010

About Forums App

The Forums application is built in the Application Development Framework (ADF).

Overview

A forums application built using CommonSpot Custom Application Framework. Similar in concept to Adobe Forums.

Requirements

ADF Library components that are required for the Profile:

  • CEData_1_0
  • CSData_1_0
  • Data_1_0
  • Date_1_0
  • Forms_1_0
  • Scripts_1_0
  • CCAPI

The ADF must be configured correctly for your site. The Site Configuration wiki page has instructions for configuration.

Definitions

  • Forum - an area where topics are discussed. A few examples of this would be:
    • CS Installation
    • Custom Application Development
    • Tips/Tricks
    • General Questions
  • Discussion - topics tied to a Forum
  • Response - replies to a discussion
  • Profile - application used to maintain a site users profile

Element Architecture

File:Cs forums element diagram.png