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I instaled drupal 4.0.0, created admin account - this was working ok, then I tried to post some stories etc. But after logout I found out, that anonymous didn

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ax commented

here

please search this site / the mailing list before asking question.

drupal admins: could above paragraph (incl. links) please be included in the support forum description? getting tired of repeating this over and over again ...

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moshe weitzman commented

I have no taxonomy permissions, otherwise I would add that text as you suggest. Gotta be Dries I guess.

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dries commented

I have added the text but it is likely to go unnoticed. Maybe we have to extend the forum module so we can print submission guidelines above the submission form (cfr. story and blog module)?

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ax commented

thanks.


I have added the text but it is likely to go unnoticed.

formatting it <strong> would certainly increase it's chances of being noticed. and maybe adding something like "you won't get answers if it got answered before".


Maybe we have to extend the forum module so we can print submission guidelines above the submission form (cfr. story and blog module)?

+5. anyone going for that? at least making it a feature request? ...

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ax commented

... look at the title of the parent comment. which i left empty while composing so it got auto-generated - buggy.

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moshe weitzman commented

maybe adding something like "you won't get answers if it got answered before".

a bit hostile IMO

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ax commented

well - you won't get answers sure is a bit hostile. i'd just like to ensure that people put at least some effort into finding answers themselves before posting into the forums.

can't think of a better formulation right now (anyone?). another idea: what do you think about a link "Before Posting Messages" like this one (Macromedia Online Forums)? i quite like this.