Koblix Corporate Portal

Ovidentia accelerates your interactive portal site

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Ovidentia has powerful functions :

• Possibility to upload and insert images into articles.
• Implementation of $FILE to reference a file.
• Improved WysiWyg editor ( image insert, table creation, ...)
• Implementation of Calendar sharing.
• Introduction of a new mail class that brings a larger choice of configuration possibilities. The administrator can choose to disable mail altogether or to use mail, sendmail or SMTP.
• Modification of a shared agenda : a user that has entered an event in a shared agenda can also modify those events.
• Moderation of file uploads for group folders can be activated or not.
• Possibility to update a file through the file manager, and notification of updates for files in a group folder to all group members by E-mail.
• Possibility to upload files, even if a file with the same name is present in the trash bin.
• Enhancement of the management of skins and style sheets.
• Forum moderators can be notified of new posts.
• Administrators are notified when an article is proposed for the home pages.
• Add-on support (see the "Ovidentia add-ons tutorial" part in the Developer's Guide for more information).
• A user can through the "options" item in the "User" section select her preferred stylesheet for her selected skin.
• Implementation of the $ARTICLE function for topics and articles.
• Implementation of the $FAQ function for FAQs and questions.
• Users can now send mail to contributors to forums.
• Administrators can configure Ovidentia so that visitors can not register at all, can register themselves, or can request to be registered. Ovidentia can be configured to send a confirmation mail or not.
• Files in file manager will be sorted alphabetically.
• The maximum number of rows displayed is now configurable from the forum creation interface.
• When you write a comment on an article, you keep the visibility of the article for which you are writing a comment. And if you reply to a post to a forum, you keep the visibility of the post to which you reply.
• You can decide to not moderate comments on articles.
• Archiving of articles.
• A small printer icon is added to each article. This allows to display the article in a new browser window in a printable format.
• The "Read more..." link will not be added to an article anymore if there is no body for the article.
• A message is sent to the moderator informing him when a comment is submitted for an article in a topic with moderated comments.
• Per Forum a list of contributions will be added in the "Summary" link of the User's section.
• A model for the description of an add-on is added to the documentation.
• A Developer's Guide is added to the documentation.
• Common JavaScripts are put in a script file outside the templates.
• In the "User's section" an entry is added after "Since your last connection" telling you how many files have been uploaded for the groups of which you are a member.
• In the file manager, on the page titled "Update file", an additional link will allow to download the file for which information is displayed on this page