[Plone-UI] Navigation for news

[prospector]

Thanks for those tips. Solution is not realy how I imagine, but if it  
works, why not. I will try first option.

Maybe I'll write and share a new product for the news navigation when  
I get more familiar with Zope ;)

Bostjan

On 2008.6.14, at 10:53, Marc Pampols wrote:

> Ok! :) well, AFAIK you can't easy create this dynamically in Plone,  
> but you can try something like this... 2 ideas:
>
> (Maybe there is a better option, but...)
>
> 1.-
> First you have to create a python script that dynamically creates  
> the collection objects with createObject()
>
> Then you can create a cronjob in zope, to execute every X days a  
> Python script, adding clock-server to your zope.conf or buildout,  
> in case of buildout:
> zope-conf-additional =
>     <clock-server>
>       method /your_python_script
>       period
>       user admin
>       password admin
>       host localhost
>     </clock-server>
>
> 2.-
> Create all years and setup every one with a publish date, so the  
> 2008 collection will show up when its 01 JAN 2009
>
>
> -
> Marc Pampols
> http://www.plone-es.org
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 9:24 AM, prospector  
> <prospector42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Marc, good idea! It works! :)
>
> But, I have to do it for every year (or month). I have in mind to  
> create a navigation portlet with years (and maybe months). Is it  
> possible to create the Collection dinamicly? E.g. with passing some  
> arguments?
>
> Bostjan
>
>
> On 2008.6.13, at 21:32, Marc Pampols wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I suppose that you are using version 3.x, then you can use a  
> content type called "Collections" (Smart Folders in Plone 2.x),  
> create one for each year and setup a criteria for each one:
>
> Check this manual:
> http://plone.org/documentation/manual/plone-3-user-manual/using- 
> collections/referencemanual-all-pages
>
> Luck!
>
> -
> Marc Pampols
> http://www.plone-es.org
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 8:19 PM, prospector  
> <prospector42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I am just started having fun with Plone :)
> I section News I would like to have navigation by years. When I  
> click on specific year I want to filter News by selected year.
> How can I achive that?
>
> Thanks for your answers,
> Bostjan
>
>
>
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