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Drupal for Education and E-Learning

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Drupal for Education and E-Learning

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Drupal for Education and E-Learning
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Preface
Index

Adding Group-specific Taxonomies


Using the Organic groups vocabularies module, we can set up unique vocabularies for each group. This allows each group to have separate ways of categorizing content. This can be useful for different classes, as an English class will have different needs and categories than a Biology class.

Group managers and group administrators have the rights to create new vocabularies. To create a specific vocabulary for a group, click the Categories tab (shown in the preceding screenshot by Item 1). Then, click the link to add vocabulary (shown in the preceding screenshot by Item 2).

From here, the process of creating a vocabulary is identical to creating all other vocabularies in the site, as described in Chapter 3.

For this example, we will create a vocabulary to categorize Assignment nodes.

  • Vocabulary name: Assignment type.

  • Description: Leave blank. The description is only shown to group managers, and should be obvious from the context.

  • Help text: Select the appropriate...