Tips : How to create a blog website with Drupal. Part 3. Taxonomy.

This is our third part of tutorials: How to create a blog website with Drupal. In this part of tutorials we will talk about taxonomy module and benefits of this module.

Taxanomy module is what you must to have module. This module available after installation and to enable it go to:
administer >>> site building >>> modules
Now go to: Administer >>> content management >>> taxonomy

Click on the Add Vocabulary link at the top of the window. In the open window add name of your vocabulary similar to your blog name, add description of your vocabulary and choose for what type of contents to use this vocabulary. In our example we are creating blog so enable this vocabulary to blog entries.

Now you have two options. You can enable tags under settings section. This will allow you and your websites visitors to add terms to your vocabulary when they will create blog entries. This can be very useful but also some visitors can create 5 or more terms for every blog entry. To avoid this you can specify a message like: "Describe your blog entry with a term. Only one term is allowed. Otherwise your blog entry will be deleted." You can also enable required field. This means that users will must to enter term to your vocabulary.

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