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en:user:berry_baskets [2019/10/02 01:52] – [Berry Baskets (Greenstone 3)] kjdonen:user:berry_baskets [2019/10/02 02:12] – [Activating Berry Baskets] kjdon
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 A favourites/berry basket functionality has been implemented in Greenstone 3. This allows the user to collect up a set of interesting of useful documents as she is browsing through a library. Once they are finished, they can view the basket of links, and email it to themselves. A favourites/berry basket functionality has been implemented in Greenstone 3. This allows the user to collect up a set of interesting of useful documents as she is browsing through a library. Once they are finished, they can view the basket of links, and email it to themselves.
  
-===== Activating Berry Baskets =====+===== Activating Favourites/Berry Baskets =====
  
-The library administrator can enable the Berry Basket functionality by including the BerryBasket serviceRack in the siteConfig.xml file. This is present by default: commenting it out will remove that functionality from the library.+By default, Favourites is active, but not turned on. 
 + 
 +The library administrator can change to use Berry Baskets, or disable the functionality by editing options in the web/interfaces/default/interfaceConfig.xml file. 
 +<code> 
 +<optionList> 
 +  <option name="favouriteBasket" value="true"/> 
 +  <option name="berryBasket" value="false"/> 
 +</optionList> 
 +</code> 
 +Set both to false to disable this completely. 
 + 
 +While the functionality is active, it is not turned on for the user by default. (It will be for 3.10 and later). The user can go to Preferences, and turn it on/off.  
 + 
 +To make it turned on by default, edit paramDefault in web/sites/localsite/siteConfig.xml. 
 +<code> 
 +<format> 
 +  <paramDefault name="favouritebasket" value="on"/>  (or 'berrybasket'
 +</format> 
 +</code> 
 +enable the Berry Basket functionality by including the BerryBasket serviceRack in the siteConfig.xml file. This is present by default: commenting it out will remove that functionality from the library.
  
 The user can turn on this feature in the Preferences page. Once it is activated, little berries will appear in browsing lists and search results. These berries can be dragged into the basket that appears on the right hand side of the page. The user can turn on this feature in the Preferences page. Once it is activated, little berries will appear in browsing lists and search results. These berries can be dragged into the basket that appears on the right hand side of the page.
en/user/berry_baskets.txt · Last modified: 2023/07/24 01:44 by kjdon