[Zope-CMF] CMFTopic

[Tres Seaver]

On Fri, 2002-05-03 at 08:11, Tom Deprez wrote:
> Is there somewhere some information on the CMFTopic? I'm trying to get a
> grip on to use it, but I've not succeeded in it.
> I've read the stx information inside the product, but I'm not wiser.
> 
> I've added a CMTopic, but it looks like I'm not able to add CMFTopics into
> CMFTopics. It always tells me something about 'items to select', but there
> are no items available.
> 
> As far as I understood, is that with CMFTopic's you can create a hierarchy
> of topics (keywords ?).
> Then these topics can be added to content? And this allows narrower
> searches. Correct?

Topics are "canned catalog queries";  they *use* metadata, rather than
defining it.

> But how do you make this all happen?
> 
> Thanks in advance,

Look at:

  - http://cmf.zope.org/rqmts/new_use_cases/CreateCMFTopic.html

Also, try searching for "topic" on the dogbowl site.

Tres.
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