Our ServicesSupport for Web publishing at Santa Clara University is provided by the Office of Marketing and Communications, Information Services, the Webmaster and Web Applications Developer in the Media Services department, and system and network administrators in the Information Technology department. 
Web Publishing NewsStyle menu options missing in FirefoxThe text formatting options normally available in the Commonspot text editor's Style menu are missing if you're using Firefox - they do appear for IE8. A set of patches released today by Paperthin fixes this problem - we've installed those on the development server, and will schedule these to be applied on the cms server on Monday, 3/8. Read More »Feedburner subscriptions in CommonspotWe have a new element available that presents a form allowing users to subscribe to receive email notifications when a blog or RSS feed is updated. This uses Feedburner on the back end to handle the subscriptions and sending email. Read more about this on the Web Publishing site. Read More »CSS menu in FirefoxThe CSS menu in Commonspot's text editor is not including text formatting styles, following the recent patch installation. We're working on a resolution to this, but in the interim you can use IE7 or IE8 to access the CSS menu. Read More »Another Firefox 3.6 text editor issue resolvedThe formatted text editor used in various applications (blog, event calendar, survey, others) was not fully functional in Firefox 3.6 - content was only editable in plain-text format. This has been resolved as of 2/17 at 10am on the cms server, and the update will be applied on the www servers in about 30 minutes. Read More »Event RSVP email confirmation text The RSVP component of the Event Calendar system has been updated to allow a short description of the event to be included in an email confirmation sent following an RSVP submission. Use the "summary" field in the Event form to enter text to be included in the RSVP confirmation email Read More »
Event RSVP email confirmation text The RSVP component of the Event Calendar system has been updated to allow a short description of the event to be included in an email confirmation sent following an RSVP submission. Use the "summary" field in the Event form to enter text to be included in the RSVP confirmation email Read More »
Firefox 3.6 and Commonspot The formatted text editor in Commonspot isn't fully functional in Firefox 3.6. If you've recently upgraded Firefox, you might encounter problems adding links or viewing the HTML source in Commonspot. Paperthin has released a patch for this, and we plan to install that tomorrow morning, 2/17/10.
Update - 2/17 8am: the patch has been applied, and appears to have corrected this issue. Read More »
Blog comments and email contactThe blog system has been updated to include email notification for blog comments. When a blog comment is submitted, an email will be sent to the contact email address set for a blog. You can manage comments, as well as set your blog's contact email address, through the Blog Manager system. Read More »Web site access this morningThe www and cms Web servers were impacted by a networking problem overnight, which was resolved just before 9am today. During that time, the web servers were not able to connect to the Commonspot database server. Read More »Facebook Share ButtonAdd a Facebook "share" button to any Commonspot page. You'll find this new element in the Page Tools section of the Element Gallery. Read More » |
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