8.7 Read confirmation

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The extension '''ReadConfirmation''' allows to request read confirmations from users. If a user is assigned to a page, a mandatory read confirmation can be added to the page.  
Namespaces can be configured so that a read confirmation is requested from users that assigned to a page when a page has a new version. A confirmation prompt will then appear for all  assigned users.  
==Enabling read confirmations==
==Activating read confirmations==
An administrator must enable read confirmations  in the [[Manual:Extension/BlueSpiceNamespaceManager|namespace manager]]:
An administrator must enable read confirmations  in the [[Manual:Extension/BlueSpiceNamespaceManager|Namespace manager]]:
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[[File:Manual:ReadConfirmation2.png|alt=Namespace manager|center|thumb|650x650px|Namespace manager]]
[[File:Manual:ReadConfirmation2.png|alt=Namespace manager|center|thumb|650x650px|Namespace manager]]


==Confirmation requests==
==Confirmation requests==
[[File:Manual:ReadConfirmation1.png|alt=Read confirmation|center|thumb|650x650px|Read confirmation]]
After a page revision, the read confirmation message box is displayed to the assigned users. After checking the "Yes, I have  completely read this page" checkbox, the page will be marked as read by this user.[[File:Manual:ReadConfirmation1.png|alt=Read confirmation|center|thumb|650x650px|Read confirmation request]]
When read confirmations are active in a namespace, assigned users see a confirmation prompt when the page content has changed. After checking the checkbox ''Yes, I have completely read this article'' and then ''Confirm,'' the page version will be marked as read by that user.
== Administration of read confirmations ==
Wiki admins (''admin, maintenanceadmin, structuremanage''r roles) can see an overview of all read confirmations on the [[Manual:Extension/BlueSpicePageAssignments|Assignments management]] page''.''  
 
[[File:Manual:zuweisungen-verwaltung-en.png|alt=Assignments manager with read confirmation info|center|thumb|750x750px|Assignments manager with read confirmation info]]
 


== Administration of read confirmations ==
Read confirmation information is shown in  the columns ''Read?'' and ''Actions.''
Wiki admins can see an overview of all read confirmations by navigating to ''Global actions > Management > Assignments.'' Read confirmation information is shown in  the column ''Read?''. A page can have multiple states:


*''Read confirmation not enabled:'' BlueSpiceReadConfirmation is not enabled for the namespace to which the page belongs.
*''Read confirmation not enabled:'' BlueSpiceReadConfirmation is not enabled for the namespace to which the page belongs.
*''Not read:'' BlueSpiceReadConfirmation is enabled, but the assigned users have not yet read the page.
*''Not read:'' Not all assigned users have read the page.
*Read: All assigned users have read the page.
*''Actions:'' In the columns for actions, there are two items related to read confirmations.
*''Actions:'' In the columns for actions, there are two items related to read confirmations.
**''Read confirmation log:'' Link to the read confirmation log for the page.
**''(1) Read confirmation log:'' Link to the read confirmation log for the page.
**''Request read confirmation:'' Users get a reminder for their read confirmation.
**''(2) Request read confirmation:'' Users get a reminder for their read confirmation.
[[File:Manual:zuweisungen-verwaltung-en.png|alt=Assignments manager with read confirmation info|center|thumb|750x750px|Assignments manager with read confirmation info]]
**''(3) View the status of read confirmations (eye icon):'' A list of assigned users and the status of their read confirmations.[[File:BlueSpicePageAssignments-readconfirmations.png|alt=Read confirmation actions in the Assignments manager|center|thumb|250x250px|Actions]]
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==Read confirmations and page approvals==
==Read confirmations and page approvals==
If the approval feature is activated in a namespace at the same time, the read confirmation is triggered when a new draft is created. This [[Reference:BlueSpiceReadConfirmation|can be changed via  server configuration]] so that the read confirmaation is required after the draft page has been approved.{{Box Links-en|Topic1=[[Reference:BlueSpiceReadConfirmation]]|Topic2=[[Manual:Extension/BlueSpicePageAssignments|Page assignments]]}}
If the approval feature is activated in a namespace at the same time, the read confirmation is triggered when a new draft is created. This [[Reference:BlueSpiceReadConfirmation|can be changed via  server configuration]] so that the read confirmation is required after the draft page has been approved.{{Box Links-en|Topic1=[[Manual:Extension/BlueSpicePageAssignments|Page assignments]]}}
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 19 December 2023


Namespaces can be configured so that a read confirmation is requested from users that assigned to a page when a page has a new version. A confirmation prompt will then appear for all assigned users.

Activating read confirmations

An administrator must enable read confirmations in the Namespace manager:

Namespace manager
Namespace manager

Confirmation requests

After a page revision, the read confirmation message box is displayed to the assigned users. After checking the "Yes, I have completely read this page" checkbox, the page will be marked as read by this user.

Read confirmation
Read confirmation request

Administration of read confirmations

Wiki admins (admin, maintenanceadmin, structuremanager roles) can see an overview of all read confirmations on the Assignments management page.

Assignments manager with read confirmation info
Assignments manager with read confirmation info


Read confirmation information is shown in the columns Read? and Actions.

  • Read confirmation not enabled: BlueSpiceReadConfirmation is not enabled for the namespace to which the page belongs.
  • Not read: Not all assigned users have read the page.
  • Read: All assigned users have read the page.
  • Actions: In the columns for actions, there are two items related to read confirmations.
    • (1) Read confirmation log: Link to the read confirmation log for the page.
    • (2) Request read confirmation: Users get a reminder for their read confirmation.
    • (3) View the status of read confirmations (eye icon): A list of assigned users and the status of their read confirmations.
      Read confirmation actions in the Assignments manager
      Actions

Read confirmations and page approvals

If the approval feature is activated in a namespace at the same time, the read confirmation is triggered when a new draft is created. This can be changed via server configuration so that the read confirmation is required after the draft page has been approved.

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