TWikiDotNetForumAppAddOn < TWiki

---+ TWIKI.NET Discussion Forum Application Add-On

This discussion forum application is contributed by [[http://www.twiki.net/][<img src="%ATTACHURLPATH%/twikinet80x26d.png" alt="TWIKI.NET" width="80" height="26" border="0" />]], a company cultivating, nurturing and advancing TWiki as the leading open source enterprise wiki.

   * The discussion forum application is hosted in a dedicated Forum.WebHome web
   * Members of the %MAINWEB%.TWikiAdminGroup can create new forums
   * Anyone can create a new discussion topic in a forum
   * Anyone can add a new comment to an existing discussion topic

<img src="%ATTACHURLPATH%/screen_forums_s.png" alt="Screenshot of forums table and forum topics table" title="Screenshot of forums table and forum topics table" width='466' height='233' />

---++ Add-On Installation Instructions

__Note:__ You do not need to install anything on the browser to use this add-on. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the add-on on the server where TWiki is running. 

   * Download the ZIP file from the Add-on Home (see below)
   * Unzip ==%TOPIC%.zip== in your twiki installation directory. Content:
     | *File:* | *Description:* |
     | ==data/TWiki/%TOPIC%.txt== | Add-on topic |
     | ==pub/TWiki/%TOPIC%/*.png== | Documentation images |
     | ==data/Forum/*.txt== | Forum web with discussion forum application |
   * Test if the installation was successful:
      * Go to the Forum.%HOMETOPIC% web and create a new discussion topic in the Sandbox forum

---++ Add-On Info

   * Set SHORTDESCRIPTION = TWIKI.NET discussion forum application

|  Add-on Author: | TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny |
|  Copyright: | &copy; 2007-2008, [[http://www.twiki.net/][TWIKI.NET]] |
|  License: | GPL ([[http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html][GNU General Public License]]) and [[http://twiki.net/licenses.html#TWikiDotNetSoftwareLicense][TWIKI.NET Software License]] (dual license) |
|  Add-on Version: | 11 Apr 2008 |
|  Change History: | <!-- versions below in reverse order -->&nbsp; |
|  11 Apr 2008: | Allow INCLUDE of forum in another web; minor UI tweaks |
|  19 Oct 2007: | Validate Title field |
|  15 Oct 2007: | Initial version |
|  TWiki Dependency: | TWiki 4.0 |
|  Other Dependencies: | none |
|  Perl Version: | N/A |
|  Add-on Home: | http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/%TOPIC% |
|  Feedback: | http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/%TOPIC%Dev |
|  Appraisal: | http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/%TOPIC%Appraisal |

__Related Topic:__ %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiAddOns

-- TWiki:Main/PeterThoeny - 11 Apr 2008

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Topic revision: r1 - 2021-02-20 - TWikiGuest

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