I'm Hashani Weerarathna, from Sri Lanka ,16 years old, a girl, I'm a newbie to the
opensource and also for the Joomla!.
I'm interested in Create a document entitled "Getting Started with Template Overrides"
This is my second task and I had been working with another joomla project and
I finished it. take a look at my first task forum thread:
http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic,239685.0.html
I would like to contribute to another joomla! project. So claimed this task and
I suppose to give my contribution in my best.
Thank you.
Hashani
Google Task
One line summary
Create a document entitled "Getting Started with Template Overrides."
Description
* Copy the HTML folder from the BEEZ template folder into your template folder.
* Mention a benefit for using the BEEZ template overrides is a more accessible website where tables are largely removed and improved semantic xHTML is in place.
* Explain what each of the com_* and mod_* folders represent, and within each of those folders what each subfolder represents. Also, list each file and what can be found in the file.
o com_contact - Contact Component
+ category
# default.php - Contact Category Listing Headings and Footers
# default_items.php - Individual entry for each Contact in a certain category
+ contact
# default.php - Basic Contact Information for an Individual
# default_address.php - Contact Address, Phone, Fax, Mobile, etc. Information
# default_form.php - Form that shows Basic Contact and Address information for a specific person
* Show how to remove numbers from an article category list or a link category list
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
Advanced.
Work Product
Attractive, correctly written white paper. Use logo and color scheme.
Extra Credit (optional)
Provide screen shots and step by step instructions for several different frontend layout examples.
Time Limit
4 weeks.