Creating blogs
In this section, we will discuss how to set up the core Drupal blog module so that a user can create blogs. We will demonstrate how Baker James creates blog posts, look at ways to moderate blogs, and use alternate editors to build the blog.
Setting up the blog system
In this section, we will enable the core Blog module and post a blog entry.
Goal
Set up the blog system, so that Baker James can begin posting to the blog.
Additional modules needed
Blog (cor)
Steps
In this section, we'll enable and configure the Blog module:
Enable the core Blog module through the Modules administration screen. Save your module configuration:
Drupal will allow any user with the Blog entry: Create new content permission to create a blog. To make it easier to control who can create blogs, we will create a new role called blogger. To build a new role, click on People and then the PERMISSIONS tab. Then click on the Roles link.
Enter blogger as the role name and then click Add role, as shown in the following...
