Issue 28 - google-highly-open-participation-joomla - Create a "Joomla! Menu Types" document.

Issue 28:	Create a "Joomla! Menu Types" document.
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Status:	Closed
Owner:	chris.da...@joomla.org
Closed:	Dec 2007
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Reported by chris.da...@joomla.org, Nov 18, 2007

One line summary
Create a "Joomla! Menu Types" document.

Description
Create a document that that briefly explains each of the Joomla! Menu Item
Types and has a screen shot of how the menu item appears on the Frontend to
site visitors.

Documentation written for this task must be made available under the
Joomla! Electronic Documentation License.

Skills Needed
Ability to install XAMPP, download and install Joomla! on a localhost using
default data. Ability to review software and identify features. Good Open
Office Writer and communication skills.

Difficulty
Basic

Work Product
Attractive, correctly written white paper. Use logo and color scheme.

Extra Credit (optional)

Time Limit
2 weeks.

Comment 2 by amystephen, Nov 18, 2007

To install Joomla! on an XAMPP localhost
* XAMPP - http://www.apachefriends.org 
* Download Joomla! - http://help.joomla.org/content/view/1942/302/
* Install Joomla! on a localhost - http://help.joomla.org/content/view/1947/306/ 

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Joomla! logo and color scheme - http://www.joomla.org/content/view/259/70/

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Open Office Instructions

1. Download Open Office http://download.openoffice.org

Comment 5 by allanpoppe, Nov 28, 2007

I claim this task.

Comment 6 by amystephen, Nov 28, 2007

Task claimed by allanpoppe.

Status: Claimed

Comment 7 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 8 by elin.waring, Nov 30, 2007

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Labels: student-allanpoppe.

Comment 9 by elin.waring, Dec 01, 2007

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Comment 10 by amystephen, Dec 01, 2007

Joomla! Forum Thread http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic,239059

Comment 11 by allanpoppe, Dec 14, 2007

Here it is. Finished.

Joomla Menu Types.zip
5.8 MB Download

Comment 12 by amystephen, Dec 14, 2007

Excellent work, thanks Allan!

Task Closed.

You are free to choose another task, if you desire.

Status: Closed

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