Collaborative writing
Drupal's book module provides our users with a wiki-based collaboration platform, wherein they can create structured, multi-page content on our site, for things such as the following:
Resources and guides
Manuals
Frequently asked questions
An online book
A suitable use for this module for our site would be to allow our users to create and contribute to a book about looking after a dinosaur throughout its lifetime. In turn, this would provide other users with a valuable resource, which they too can collaborate on if they have advice or information to share. Of course, as our site grows it would be better to have more books related to specific breeds of dinosaur, which is something we can work to accommodate as our social network starts to grow.
Creating a book
The first stage in creating a new collaborative book is to create a new book page; this will serve as the contents page, and the primary page for the book. We can create this page from the Add content screen:
As with all...