Issue 13 - google-highly-open-participation-joomla - Create a module listing the names of authors and number of articles written.

Status:	Closed
Owner:	jansen.wilco
Closed:	Jan 2008
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Reported by jansen.wilco, Nov 18, 2007

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Create a module listing the names of authors and number of articles written.
Describe the task.

Create a module modeled after mod_mostread that displays the names of
authors and the number of articles written for the top NN most prolific
writers.

Resources:

    * /modules/mod_mostread 

Skills Needed

    * Ability to install XAMPP, download and install Joomla! on a localhost
using default data.
    * Familiarity with Joomla!
    * Knowledge of PHP
    * Knowledge of MySQL 

Difficulty

Advanced.
Work Product

A functioning Joomla! v 1.5 module packaged for installation.
Licensing

All code must be created using the GNU General Public License version 2.
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html#SEC4

Documentation written for this task must be made available under the
Joomla! Electronic Documentation License.
Extra Credit (Optional)

Register as a developer at joomlacode.org and create a project for your module.
Time Limit

4 weeks.

Comment 2 by elin.waring, Nov 19, 2007

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Labels: -Priority-Medium Advanced FourWeeks GPL

Comment 3 by jansen.wilco, Nov 20, 2007

(No comment was entered for this change.)

Status: Open

Comment 4 by flukes1, Nov 28, 2007

I claim this task.

Comment 5 by amystephen, Nov 28, 2007

flukes1 claimed this task.

Status: Claimed

Comment 6 by amystephen, Nov 29, 2007

Notice to GHOP Contestants: 

1. Register on the Joomla Forums ( http://forum.joomla.org/index.php?action=register
) if you do not have an ID, already.

2. Create a new forum thread in the Google's Highly Open Participation Contest Board
( http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/board,487.0.html ) using the # and name of your
claimed task (ex. 11 - Create a module listing a random set of articles excluding
frontpage articles).

3. Introduce yourself and share the description of your task. If you want specific
help, indicate what would be helpful.

4. Your task mentor (and likely other members of the community) will introduce
themselves to you and provide you with guidance needed to complete the task assigned.

5. This is a necessary part of completing your task. Communication is a key aspect of
an open source community and the forums are the focal point of that communication in
Joomla!.

We are eager to meet you and help you be successful with your task. Good luck to each
of you in the contest.

Comment 7 by elin.waring, Nov 30, 2007

Flukes1, I believe your other task is still open.

Comment 8 by elin.waring, Nov 30, 2007

(No comment was entered for this change.)

Status: Open

Comment 9 by webmas...@snipersister.de, Nov 30, 2007

I would like to claim this task.

Comment 10 by rubenfiszel, Nov 30, 2007

I would like to claim this task.

Comment 11 by admin911denial, Nov 30, 2007

If possible i would like to claim this task.

Comment 12 by winged_g...@sbcglobal.net, Nov 30, 2007

I claim this task.

Comment 13 by elin.waring, Nov 30, 2007

winged_g... gets this task becuase the correct exact legal phrase was entered. 
 webmas...@snipersister.de, y rubenfiszel and  admin911denial,  ... please grab other
tasks and type the exact phrase "I claim this task."

Status: Claimed
Labels: claimedby-winged_g

Comment 14 by amystephen, Dec 01, 2007

Joomla! Forum Thread http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic,239087.0.html

Comment 15 by rubenfiszel, Dec 02, 2007

ok ... :( i have already begin this task also i quit google highly open partcipation. 
Just for a world, it's ridiculous, you are not a bot, you are human, you can understand
a sentence.

Comment 16 by winged_g...@sbcglobal.net, Dec 02, 2007

http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/topusers/

Comment 17 by winged_g...@sbcglobal.net, Dec 02, 2007

I have added the module release to the project page above.

If anything should be changed, please let me know.

Comment 18 by amystephen, Dec 02, 2007

Winged - please read the post made to your Joomla! thread last night. (
http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic,239087.msg1099650.html#msg1099650 ) It will
help you understand the process we need you to follow for task review. If you have
questions about that, please post in the Joomla! forums. Thanks!

Comment 20 by amystephen, Dec 29, 2007

Google requires the code be uploaded here. So, when you get that uploaded, I'll mark
this task as complete. Thanks so much! :-)

Comment 21 by winged_g...@sbcglobal.net, Dec 29, 2007

Ok, here is the code (attached)

Thanks!

mod_topusers.zip
3.7 KB Download

Comment 22 by winged_g...@sbcglobal.net, Jan 02, 2008

Has this task been closed yet? Am I allowed to claim a different task?

Comment 23 by amystephen, Jan 02, 2008

Task is closed.

Thanks for bumping this- sorry that it was forgotten for so long.

Yes, you may select another task. Thanks for your contributions!

Status: Closed

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