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---+!! Tips Contrib Package

Displays a rotating "TWiki Tip of the Day" to help familiarize new users with TWiki features. Includes an application for creating custom tips for local installation.

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---++ Summary of Contents
	* Set on =TWikiTip= topics providing brief lessons on TWiki features. See %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiTips.
	* Set of topics for creating and managing =TWikiTipXXX= topics. See %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiTipsOfTheDayAdmin.

---++ Detailed Documentation
	* See %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiTipsOfTheDayAdmin for instructions on managing and displaying tips.
	* See %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiTipsOfTheDayAddNew for instructions for adding new custom tips.

---++ Settings

This extension requires no settings.  See %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiTipsOfTheDayAdmin for administration details.

	* One line description:
	* Set SHORTDESCRIPTION = Displays rotating list of "TWiki Tip-of-the-day"

---++ CSS used by !TipsContrib

	* .tipsOfTheDay - overall container
	* .tipsOfTheDayContents - container for tipsOfTheDayHeader and tipsOfTheDayText
	* strong.tipsOfTheDayHeader - header that says "TWiki Tip of the Day"
	* .tipsOfTheDayText - the tip; contains title and tip summary and link "Read on"
	* .tipsOfTheDayTitle - title of the tip; the link to the tip topic

---++ Installation Instructions

__Note:__ You do not need to install anything on the browser to use this contrib package. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the package on the server where TWiki is running.

	* Download the ZIP file from the Plugin web (see below)
	* Unzip ==%TOPIC%.zip== in your twiki installation directory. Content:
	  | *File:* | *Description:* |
	     | ==lib/TWiki/Contrib/TipsContrib.pm== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TipsContrib.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip001.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip002.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip003.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip004.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip005.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip006.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip007.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip008.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip009.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip010.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip011.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip012.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip013.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip014.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip015.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip016.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip017.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip018.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip019.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip020.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip021.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip022.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip023.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip024.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip025.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip026.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip027.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip028.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTip029.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTips.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTipsOfTheDay.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTipsOfTheDayAddNew.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTipsOfTheDayAdmin.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTipsOfTheDayInclude.txt== |  |
   | ==data/TWiki/TWikiTipsOfTheDayTemplate.txt== |  |


---++ Contrib Info

|  Author: | TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.PaulineCheung |
|  Copyright &copy;: | 2005-2007 [[http://www.structuredwikis.com/peter.html][Peter Thoeny]], All Rights Reserved. |
|  License: | GPL ([[http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html][GNU General Public License]]) |
|  Dependencies: | TWiki:Plugins.SpreadSheetPlugin 18 Dec 2006 (r12315) |
|  Version: | 2007-01-04 |
|  Change History: | <!-- versions below in reverse order -->&nbsp; |
|  2007-01-04: | Performance improvement |
|  10 Oct 2005: | Initial version - Packaging by TWiki:Main.LynnwoodBrown |
|  Home: | http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/%TOPIC% |
|  Feedback: | http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/%TOPIC%Dev |
|  Appraisal: | http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/%TOPIC%Appraisal |

__Related Topics:__ %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiPreferences

-- TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny - 2007-01-04
