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2011-09-25T13:07:22Z

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	==What is contributed code?==		==What is contributed code?==

2011-08-07T11:56:58Z

How do I install a contributed module or plugin?: Lets give a few more general hints ;)

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	==How do I install a contributed module or plugin?==		==How do I install a contributed module or plugin?==

	See [[Installing contributed modules or plugins]] for ~~full~~ instructions.		See [[Installing contributed modules or plugins]] for instructions. Often the Module and plugin database will also have instructions for a specific contributed code. Some, but not all, contributors include a "Read me" file with instructions in their contributed code package.

			In a typical install, you will probably copy some php files into one or more areas of you Moodle site's code, then click on the Site administration link called "Notifications" to start the install process.

	==How do I apply a patch?==		==How do I apply a patch?==

2011-06-10T07:28:27Z

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	==What is contributed code?==		==What is contributed code?==

2010-05-01T07:45:08Z

How can I upgrade my contrib code to Moodle 2.0?

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	See [[Development:Modules]], [[Development:Blocks]] and [[Development:Authentication plugins]].		See [[Development:Modules]], [[Development:Blocks]] and [[Development:Authentication plugins]].

			==How do I upgrade my contrib code to Moodle 2.0?==

			See [[Development:Migrating contrib code to 2.0]].

	==See also==		==See also==

2009-11-24T08:11:11Z

2008-10-14T13:10:06Z

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	~~{{stub}}~~==What is contributed code?==		==What is contributed code?==

	Contributed code, or "contrib" for short, is understood to be all code contributed to Moodle which is not included in the standard Moodle distribution.		Contributed code, or "contrib" for short, is understood to be all code contributed to Moodle which is not included in the standard Moodle distribution.

2008-09-11T12:05:50Z

How do I apply a patch?

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	See [[Installing contributed modules or plugins]] for full instructions.		See [[Installing contributed modules or plugins]] for full instructions.

			==How do I apply a patch?==

			See [[Development:How to apply a patch]].

	==Why doesn't my newly installed module show up in the list of modules?==		==Why doesn't my newly installed module show up in the list of modules?==

2008-08-28T17:44:15Z

Why doesn't my newly installed module show up in the list of modules?

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	See [[Installing contributed modules or plugins]] for full instructions.		See [[Installing contributed modules or plugins]] for full instructions.

			==Why doesn't my newly installed module show up in the list of modules?==

			Firstly, check that you have visited your admin index page <nowiki>http://your_moodle_address/admin/index.php</nowiki> to complete the installation. Next, see the section on installation trouble-shooting in [[Installing contributed modules or plugins]] for further things to check.

	==How do I contribute code to Moodle?==		==How do I contribute code to Moodle?==

2008-08-05T14:42:01Z

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	==Is there any information on creating a new module or plugin?==		==Is there any information on creating a new module or plugin?==

	See [[Development:Modules]] and [[Development:Authentication plugins]].		See [[Development:Modules]], [[Development:Blocks]] and [[Development:Authentication plugins]].

	==See also==		==See also==

	* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=44 Contributed modules and plugins forum]		* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=44 Contributed modules and plugins forum]

	~~Using Moodle forum discussions:~~
	*[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=102070 Overview of entire authentication code flow]

	[[Category:Contributed code]]		[[Category:Contributed code]]
	[[Category:FAQ]]		[[Category:FAQ]]

2008-08-05T14:20:33Z

Is there any information on creating a new module or plugin?

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	See our [[Development:Guidelines for contributed code\|Guidelines for contributed code]].		See our [[Development:Guidelines for contributed code\|Guidelines for contributed code]].

			==Is there any information on creating a new module or plugin?==

			See [[Development:Modules]] and [[Development:Authentication plugins]].

	==See also==		==See also==

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	* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=44 Contributed modules and plugins forum]		* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=44 Contributed modules and plugins forum]
			* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=138573 Converting custom modules to 2.0] forum discussion

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