[SPT/CWIS] CWIS 1.4.1 Released

Kucera, Rich Kucerar at hhmi.org
Mon Sep 17 15:35:21 CDT 2007


Thanks Ed.  Operator error...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: spt-cwis-users-bounces at scout.wisc.edu [mailto:spt-cwis-users-
> bounces at scout.wisc.edu] On Behalf Of Edward Almasy
> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 3:33 PM
> To: SPT / CWIS Users Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [SPT/CWIS] CWIS 1.4.1 Released
> 
> On Sep 17, 2007, at 2:08 PM, Kucera, Rich wrote:
> > The account activiation email message template is missing the
> > activation
> > link.  Users are not aware that activation is required,  and they
> > can't understand
> > why they can't log in.
> >
> > To work around this I commented out the line in
> > RequestAccountComplete that
> > assigns the "privilege" of disabled-account to new accounts.
> 
>     The new account activation message
>     is indeed an issue in 1.4.1, in part
>     because the default new user e-mail
>     didn't get updated to reflect the new
>     mechanism, and in part because the
>     upgrade mechanism preserves the
>     existing (invalid for 1.4.1) message.
>     These will both be addressed in 1.4.2.
> 
>     That said, can't you just go in and
>     edit the text using the "Edit New
>     Account E-Mail Text" option on the
>     Administration page?  Unless I'm really
>     misunderstanding the problem, I'm
>     puzzled that PHP code changes would be
>     needed.
> 
>     (I've included the correct example new
>     account activation text below, for
>     anyone who's updated to 1.4.1 but hasn't
>     already fixed this.)
> 
>     Ed
> 
> 
> Thank you for signing up on this online resource portal.  To
> activate your new account, please click on the link below:
> 
>      X-ACTIVATIONURL-X
> 
> If the link doesn't work you can also go to this address:
> 
>      X-MANUALACTIVATIONURL-X
> 
> And enter your user name and activation code:
> 
>      Name:  X-USERNAME-X
>      Code:  X-ACTIVATIONCODE-X
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> 
> ---
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