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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Configuration
This document presents the first steps to configure your Chimère.
It has been updated for version 2.0.0.
-Your session has to be initialised with these environment variables in
+Your session has to be initialised with these environment variables in
the Command Line Interface::
CHIMERE_PATH=/srv/chimere # change with your installation path
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ To access these pages you have to identify with an account with *staff* and
A *superuser* account is created at the initialization of the database.
-Configuring the sites framework
+Configuring the Sites framework
-------------------------------
*Sites* framework allow you to serve the same content on different domains.
@@ -57,25 +57,26 @@ An *Area* is the base of your map. It defines:
user arriving on the map,
* an order (to sort areas),
* an availability,
-* a default state. The /default/ area is viewed by default. Only one area can
- be the default: activating this state disables it on the possible other area
- with a default state,
+* a "*default*" state. The "*default*" area is viewed by default. Only one area
+ can be the default: activating this state disables it on the possible other
+ area with a default state,
* default checked categories (*not mandatory*),
-* if categories are displayed dynamically (if dynamically is set, the end user
+* if categories are displayed dynamically. If dynamically is set, the end user
only views categories which have items on the map section he is currently
- looking at),
+ looking at,
* categories restriction (*not mandatory*): if no restriction is set all
categories are available,
* an external CSS file (*not mandatory*): an URL to an external CSS file,
* restriction on the bounding box: if set to restricted, the end user can't pan
- outside the defined bounding box. Due to technical reasons of OpenLayers, there
- is at this time no restriction on the zoom,
+ outside the defined bounding box. Due to technical reasons of OpenLayers,
+ there is at this time no restriction on the zoom,
* a map bounding box: this is the area to display when arriving on the map. If
- the area is restricted it will be the bounding box that restricts the end user.
- Hold the control key, click and drag to draw the bounding box,
-* available layers (*not mandatory*; OSM Mapnik is used by default): OSM Mapnik
- render, OSM MapQuest render, OSM Transport Map render, OSM CycleMap are
- available by default. You can add new custom layers (cf. :ref:`managing-layers`).
+ the area is restricted it will be the bounding box that restricts the end
+ user. Hold the *control* key, click and drag to draw the bounding box,
+* available layers (*not mandatory*: OSM Mapnik is used by default): OSM
+ Mapnik render, OSM MapQuest render, OSM Transport Map render, OSM CycleMap are
+ available by default. You can add new custom layers (cf.
+ :ref:`managing-layers`).
*Areas* are customizable directly on the web administration interface in
*Chimere > Areas*.
@@ -103,8 +104,8 @@ password)::
*Users* are customizable directly on the web administration interface in
*Auth/User*.
-To create a new account, simply click on the Add button near Users. Give a name
-and a default password (the user can change it on his own later).
+To create a new account, simply click on the *Add* button near *Users*. Give a
+name and a default password (the user can change it on his own later).
Then complete the other pieces of information.
@@ -116,7 +117,8 @@ user must be trustworthy!). Otherwise you'll have to give permissions to this
new user. It is easier not to add permission manually but to make this user
a member of a group.
-Two types of default group are proposed: application administrator and moderator.
+Two types of default group are proposed: application administrator and
+moderator.
Moderator are limited to an *Area* (they only see items that are inside the
bounding box). If a moderator manages many areas you'll have to select many
@@ -125,7 +127,7 @@ groups.
Detail of rights for default groups:
+-----------------------------------------+-------------------------+---------------------------+-----------+
-| Task (add/modify/delete on) | Technical administrator | Application administrator | Moderator |
+| Item (add/modify/delete on) | Technical administrator | Application administrator | Moderator |
+=========================================+=========================+===========================+===========+
| User | yes | no | no |
+-----------------------------------------+-------------------------+---------------------------+-----------+