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Site walkthough for a OG2List site.
Last updated on
30 April 2025
Required Modules
Core modules to be enabled
- taxonomy
- forum
- comment
Contributed modules to be installed and enabled
- OG
- OG2List
- gjg_group_tabs
- og_forum
- MailCommand
- event
- basicevent
- comment_mover
- AJAX
Demo Script:
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Create a group
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Visit the demo site and log in as the user provided to you or create an
account by the usual means. - Click the "Create a Group" link in the header.
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Enter a group name and email address, and fill out the rest of the form
with pertinent values. - Click on "View Groups"
- Click on your group
- Click on "members", "messages" tabs to see the function-ability.
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Adding people
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Click the "invite friends" link on the "home" tab to invite users to the
group via email. -
You can also subscribe users to a group by sending "subscribe <group
name> <friends email>" in the subject or body of an email to
administration@<testsite>.com
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Click the "invite friends" link on the "home" tab to invite users to the
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Making a post
- Click on the "messages" tab.
- Click on "create new forum topic"
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Enter title and body for topic and select the "General Discussion" forum
in the drop-down. - Press submit.
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Responding via email
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Go to the GMail account (the user provided to you) and open the message
that was just created. - Reply to the message, and press Send.
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Note the message appears as a comment to the original post within 2
minutes.
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Email Commands
- Send a message to administration@demo-site.com with help in the subject.
- MailCommand will email back with a list of options within 2min.
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Moving comments (as administrator)
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Go back to the Community Messages tab and click on the node with the
comment you just created - Click on the "move" link below the comment.
- Click the "Create forum post" checkbox and Submit.
- Note the comment is moved to a new node.
- In this new node click the "move" tab above the node title.
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In the "Move below other post:" box, enter the name of the original
post, noting that AJAX will auto-fill the data for you. - Submit and note that the node has been returned to the original thread.
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Go back to the Community Messages tab and click on the node with the
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