{"id":444,"date":"2010-11-16T17:28:30","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T06:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/?p=444"},"modified":"2010-11-16T17:28:30","modified_gmt":"2010-11-16T06:28:30","slug":"drupal-commons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/blog\/2010\/11\/drupal-commons\/","title":{"rendered":"Drupal Commons report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I attended an Acquia webinar last week on Drupal Commons. There will be a <a href=\"http:\/\/acquia.com\/resources\/recorded_webinars\">recording of it here<\/a> shortly (look for November 11 2010).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acquia.com\/products-services\/drupal-commons\">Drupal Commons <\/a>is a pre packaged Drupal 6 (D6) distribution by Acquia. It includes an install profile, a patched D6 core, a set of community sourced modules, some Acquia modules and a Drupal Commons core (glue) module.<\/p>\n<p>Drupal Commons goal is to provide an out of the box community building solution based on Drupal. It requires a lot of memory (128MB to PHP minimum) and runs heavy. A D7 release is on the cards but has no release date &#8211; too many modules require D7 ports at this stage.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a list of modules broken down into feature sets:<\/p>\n<p>Content \/ Collaboration<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OG (organic groups)<\/li>\n<li>Shoutbox<\/li>\n<li>Tagadelic<\/li>\n<li>Drupal Wiki<\/li>\n<li>Freelinking<\/li>\n<li>Profiles (core)<\/li>\n<li>CCK (content types)<\/li>\n<li>Discussions<\/li>\n<li>+ 10 more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Users<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Profiles (core)<\/li>\n<li>Relationships (friending)<\/li>\n<li>Heartbeat<\/li>\n<li>Userpoints (reputation) but not Badges (though that&#8217;s possible)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Personalisation<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flags (bookmarks)<\/li>\n<li>Panels + Context (custom layout per path)<\/li>\n<li>Apache SOLR (filters for search)<\/li>\n<li>Acquia Search (from <a href=\"http:\/\/acquia.com\/product-matrix\">Acquia Network Subscription<\/a> &#8211; a pay service &#8211; for faceted results and content recommendation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Management<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quant + Charting<\/li>\n<li>Featured<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>General<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Admin menu<\/li>\n<li>CTools<\/li>\n<li>Calendar, Date and Time<\/li>\n<li>Flags<\/li>\n<li>Messaging + Notifications<\/li>\n<li>Strongarm (configuration in code)<\/li>\n<li>Token<\/li>\n<li>Skinr (theming)<\/li>\n<li>Rules<\/li>\n<li>Vertical Tabs (theming)<\/li>\n<li>jQuery UI (theming)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Features not in Commons but requested (contribute to <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.acquia.com\/\">http:\/\/commons.acquia.com\/<\/a> to add your vote)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Projects<\/li>\n<li>Subgroups<\/li>\n<li>per group layout<\/li>\n<li>per group content types<\/li>\n<li>Homebox (user level dashboard)<\/li>\n<li>community tagging<\/li>\n<li>popular content block<\/li>\n<li>private messaging<\/li>\n<li>document management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Acquia offer Commons open and as a managed service, as an implementation service and with their network subscription.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I attended an Acquia webinar last week on Drupal Commons. There will be a recording of it here shortly (look for November 11 2010). Drupal Commons is a pre packaged Drupal 6 (D6) distribution by Acquia. It includes an install profile, a patched D6 core, a set of community sourced modules, some Acquia modules and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3572,3573],"class_list":["post-444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-drupal","tag-modules"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":446,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions\/446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/daao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}