FogBugz:Movable Type 5 Designer's Guide

The goal of this project is to translate Movable Type 5 Designer’s Guide written by Mr Hajime Fujimoto. He kindly offered to contribute his following Movable Type to the community if someone could help in translating.

• Movable Type Developer Guide
• MT5 User Guide
• MT5 Designer’s Guide

Movable Type 5 Designer’s Guide

• Designing Website and Blog Themes
  • Aggregating Website and Blog Content
  • Excluding Specific Blogs
  • Displaying Website Information on Individual Blogs
  • Displaying Information about other Blogs within the Same Website
• Managing Template Modules at Website Level
  • The “Context” of the Website and the Blogs
  • Identifying Website and Blog Context
  • Managing Widgets and Widget Sets on Website Level
  • Managing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) at Website Level
• Sharing Template Modules between a website and its blogs
  • Using Website Information on Individual Blogs
  • Sharing “Banner Header”
  • Sharing “Sidebar Modules”
  • Sharing “Global Navigation”
  • Including shared modules on Individual Blogs
  • Rebuild Trigger
• Pagination
  • Paginating the Main Index template
  • Paginating Website Main Index ( translating )
  • Paginating Comments (translating )
• Template Modules and Widgets ( Translating )
  • Detail
  • Creating Custom Template Modules
  • Creating Custom Widgets
• Template Variables and Conditional Tags (Translating)
  • Learning Template Variables
  • Template Blocks, Attributes, Operators
  • Template variables, Iteration
  • mt:If conditional tags basics
  • mt:If in depth, nested, attributes, regex
  • Using variables in Template Modules
• Array and Hash (TBD)
• Advanced Custom Fields (TBD)
• Creating a new Theme (TBD)
• Template Examples (TBD)
  • Bread crumbs
  • Nested Category tree

Movable Type Developer’s Guide

• Loading Movable Type Object
  • MT::Blog
  • MT::Entry
  • MT::Page
  • MT::Category
  • MT::Folder
  • MT::Comment
  • MT:Trackback
  • MT::Asset, MT::ObjectAsset
  • MT::Tag, MT::ObjectTag
  • MT::Author
• Dealing MT Objects and its utilites
  • MT::Object class
  • Load method
  • Object properties
  • Object count
  • Creating, Editing, Saving, Deleting objects
  • Object relations
  • MT::Util, MT::I18N
• Extending Template Tags
  • Create a first plugin
  • config.yaml
  • Global Modifier
  • Creating a Function Tag
  • Context and Attributes
  • Creating a Block Tag
  • Conditional Tags
  • Loop Tags
  • Archive Types
  • include_blogs attribute
  • Example of the custom tags
• Internationalize your plugins
• Textfilter plugin
• Spam Filter plugin
• Logging
• Sending Mail
• Rebuild
• Command line tools
• Debugging