Arena 2.0:Recommend this

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This portlet enables the user to recommend a title or article to a friend. It is available from catalogue record and article detail. An email form is opened, and the content is sent as an email through the mail service to the given address. The user must be be logged in to Arena to use this portlet.
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If you find an item that you think someone you know may like, you may recommend it to them.
==User interface==
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The user accesses the portlet via the catalogue record detail or from the article detail. An email form is presented with the user's email address from the LMS in the '''from''' field and a short text in the '''subject''' field. The user enters the recipient's email address, and email text in the body of the mail form. The title information is included automatically in the body text. The user may also change the '''from''' address.
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==How to recommend an item==
==Configuration==
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No aspects of the portlet may be configured.
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#If you have not logged in to Arena, do so now. To learn more see [[Arena_2.0:Log_in_and_log_out|Login and Logout]].
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#Find the item you want to recommend. To learn more see [[search|Search]].
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#Click '''recommend this'''.
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#In '''To''' type the email address of the message recipient.
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#In '''My Email''' type the email address to which you would like the recipient to send a reply, if any, to your recommendation.
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#In '''Subject''' type the title of the item you are recommending. The subject is started for you with '''I recommend'''.
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#In '''Message content''' type more information about your recommendation, perhaps how you found it, or what you liked about it. For advice about acceptable content see [[community guidelines|Community guidelines]].
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#Click '''Send''' to send the recommendation message.

Revision as of 16:02, 16 February 2011

If you find an item that you think someone you know may like, you may recommend it to them.

How to recommend an item

  1. If you have not logged in to Arena, do so now. To learn more see Login and Logout.
  2. Find the item you want to recommend. To learn more see Search.
  3. Click recommend this.
  4. In To type the email address of the message recipient.
  5. In My Email type the email address to which you would like the recipient to send a reply, if any, to your recommendation.
  6. In Subject type the title of the item you are recommending. The subject is started for you with I recommend.
  7. In Message content type more information about your recommendation, perhaps how you found it, or what you liked about it. For advice about acceptable content see Community guidelines.
  8. Click Send to send the recommendation message.
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