Terminology

<ul> <li>Extension: An umbrella term referring to [[Feathers]], [[Modules]], [[Themes]], and translations.</li> <li>[[Modules]]: Packages that extend the functionality of your Chyrp install.</li> <li>[[Feathers]]: Extensions that allow you to add unique types of content to your website, allowing you to add it easier and have its posts themed uniquely.</li> <li>[[Themes]]: An extension that changes how your Chyrp installation presents itself. Themes can also add static pages, and are powered by Twig. See [[Twig Reference]].</li> <li>Twig: Chyrp’s theming engine, developed by Armin Ronacher. See [[Twig Reference]].</li> <li>Post: An entry into your blog. All posts are of some Feather.</li> <li>Page: A static page added to your site. Similar to a post with the Text feather, but they are kept separate from posts. They can have special appearances by adding a special theme file for them at the theme’s “pages/(page url).twig”. Pages can have infinite parents and children.</li> <li>Admin bar: An administration controls area usually along the top of the site, but it depends on the theme and is completely optional. Contains links to common functions such as adding a post, adding a page, viewing your drafts, and a link to the admin area.</li> <li>Group: A “category” for users to be grouped into, with specialized permissions.</li> <li>Permissions: Things a group can do, such as <code>add_post</code>, <code>edit_own_posts</code>, etc.</li> <li>[[Routes]]: The logic that takes you from the URL to where it thinks you want to go. Interlinked with the Controller.</li> <li>Controller: Handler for the URL. The two “default” controllers are Main (<code>/</code>) and Admin (<code>/admin</code>)</li> <li>XML-RPC: The interface Chyrp uses for interacting with the outside world to perform functions like managing posts.</li> </ul> 2009-11-26T03:17:11-08:00 251392 terminology

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