[Zope-CMF] CMFTopics Q.

seb bacon seb@jamkit.com
Fri, 13 Jul 2001 10:20:48 +0100


* Timothy Wilson <wilson@visi.com> [010713 05:07]:
> > Because they're portal_catalog queries, they're independant of the
> > document's location.  So it'll show any document in the portal that matches
> > the criterion (sibley news).  The query itself (the Topic) is viewed only
> > where it is (in the folder).  So it could make it APPEAR that your sibley
> > news was all in the sibley folder, while it could be spread out (e.g. in
> > member's folders)
> 
> Yes, I understand that the CMF is "me-centric." No problem there. I guess I
> just have to figure out how to go about actually implementing the
> Topics. How-to, where art thou? :-)

It's pretty easy, you'll be glad to hear.  You just add a Topic like
any other content type, to any location.  Then if you visit it, you
get a 'customise' option in the actions box.  If you look at that,
you'll find a form which allows you to set criteria for the Topic.  

seb