One thing about a quarterly technical update is that there is lots to talk about!
Boost
Boost is a caching module that creates static HTML pages for viewing by anonymous visitors to GATE Village and affiliate communities. This removes all access to the database allowing for the fastest possible content serving.
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CCK
CCK or Content Construction Kit is a both a framework and a suite of modules to allow for the creation of content within GATE Village. CCK provides the ability to create custom content types that include custom field types for data like dates, SIN (Social Insurance Numbers), integers, floating point numbers, address fields, colour pickers, images, file uploads and other types of content like fields for referencing other content, fields for embedding external content and more.
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WCM
WCM is an acronym for Web Content Management which is an approach to creating (Internet) Web Pages using Content Management principles and tools...
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SEO Compliance Checker
The SEO Compliance Checker checks node content on search engine optimization upon its creation or modification. Whenever a publisher creates or modifies a node, the module performs a set of checks and gives the user a feedback on the compliance of the rules
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System
Part of core Drupal this module allows the Village to Configuration system that lets administrators modify the workings of the site.
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Tabs
The tabs module integrates the jQuery UI tabs plugin, providing client-side interactive tabs. This is a helper module. It doesn't do anything on its own. Rather, it is used by other modules that provide tabs.
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SEO
SEO is an acronym that stands for Search Engine Optimization, the process of ensuring that the web pages and/or web sites you control are optimized for high-ranking in results to requests.
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SEO Friend
The Drupal SEO Friend module is meant to be used along side existing Drupal SEO modules to make them more effective.
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RATING
A GATEGATE Trust RATING is an objective appraisal of the trustworthiness of a party to a GATEGATE Village Transaction.
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FAQ
Or Frequently Asked Questions -- within GATE Village, all Trusted Experts are not only allowed to ask a question to the FAQ area, they are allowed and encouraged to answer them.
SHOUTout
A GATE Village SHOUTout is a useful content type that can be used for Automatic Links within GATE Village. You are likely seeing a SHOUTout in use reading this very text. It is based on the Drupal module Glossify and utilizes the Drupal module Hovertip to display short definitions of words and phrases embedded within content.
minutes
Minutes are a special content type designed to be connected with public events and private events. Like most other content types within GATE Village, minutes are part of the content management system, have revision control, can include images and other information objects.
Minutes are separate from but compatible with event project spaces.
follow me
Social Networking sites abound and many people have a presence on a number of different, popular sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter etc. GATE Village provides a simple mechanism for letting other people know about your other accounts and "Follow" you there as well as in the Village.
content types
GATEA Content Type in GATE
Village is an Information Object that has an intended audience (by
role) and a set of allowed pieces of information (or content-types).
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WYSIWYG
What You See Is What You Get is
a term that is usually reserved for text editors. It refers to the
characteristic of displaying the content you are typing (more or less)
as it will appear once you publish/render your content. GATE Village offers WYSIWYG editors for many of its Input Filters for content.
content type
GATEA Content Type in GATE
Village is an Information Object that has an intended audience (by
role) and a set of allowed pieces of information (or content-type).
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