collective.contactauthor

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This product has not had a release in over 1 year and may no longer be maintained.
by Luca Fabbri last modified Apr 05, 2011 02:45 PM

A very simple customization for Plone author form, where anonymous user can send message to authors, with captcha protection

Project Description

Introduction

A simple Plone customization for the "Contact the author" form.

Normally in Plone only authenticated member can send internal messages to the author. This product open the form also to anonymous users.

When anonymous try to contact an author, they must provide also an email address and a captcha protection value.

Form protection

The captcha protection is given by the collective.recaptcha product.

Security

Keep in mind that, even behind a robot/bot protection, this product open your site to anonymous message from the Web. It's mainly targeted to intranet environment.

The given anonymous email can be unexistent (or the someone else ones).

Dependencies

This product has been tested on Plone 3.3 (feedback on Plone 4 tests are welcome)

Credits

Developed with the support of S. Anna Hospital, Ferrara; S. Anna Hospital supports the PloneGov initiative.

Authors

This product was developed by RedTurtle Technology team.

RedTurtle Technology Site

Self-Certification

[X] Internationalized

[ ] Unit tests

[X] End-user documentation

[ ] Internal documentation (documentation, interfaces, etc.)

[X] Existed and maintained for at least 6 months

[ ] Installs and uninstalls cleanly

[ ] Code structure follows best practice

Current Release
collective.contactauthor 0.1.1

Released Apr 05, 2011 — tested with Plone 3

Bugfix release
More about this release…

Download file Get collective.contactauthor for all platforms
collective.contactauthor-0.1.1.tar.gz
If you are using Plone 3.2 or higher, you probably want to install this product with buildout. See our tutorial on installing add-on products with buildout for more information.

All Releases

Version Released Description Compatibility Licenses Status
0.1.1 Apr 05, 2011 Bugfix release More about this release…
Plone 3
GPL final
0.1.0 First public release More about this release…
Plone 3
GPL beta

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