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diff --git a/modules/story.module b/modules/story.module
index fcffb42ab..0d1094591 100644
--- a/modules/story.module
+++ b/modules/story.module
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
<?php
// $Id$
+function story_help() {
+ $output .= "<p>The story module enables to users to submit thoughful, cohesive posts for consideration by the rest of the community. Stories usually follow a specific content flow: <i>submit -&gt; moderate -&gt; post to home page -&gt; comment</i>. Administrators are able to shortcut this flow as desired.</p>";
+ $output .= "<p>Administrators may \"pin\" an important story or announcement to the front page using the <i>static on front page</i> setting while creating or editing a story (this is true for other nodes as well). In addition, administrators may provide helpful introductory text for story authors in the <i>settings</i> page. There, administrators might also choose to set a floor on the number of words which may be included in a story. This is designed to help discourage the submission of trvially short stories.</p>";
+ return $output;
+}
+
function story_conf_options() {
$output .= form_textarea("Explanation or submission guidelines", "story_help", variable_get("story_help", ""), 55, 4, "This text will be displayed at the top of the story submission form. Useful for helping or instructing your users.");
$output .= form_select(t("Minimum number of words"), "minimum_story_size", variable_get("minimum_story_size", 0), array(0 => "0 words", 10 => "10 words", 25 => "25 words", 50 => "50 words", 75 => "75 words", 100 => "100 words", 125 => "125 words", 150 => "150 words", 175 => "175 words", 200 => "200 words"), t("The minimum number of words a personal story entry should consist of. This can be useful to rule out submissions that do not meet the site's standards, such as short test posts."));
@@ -57,16 +63,6 @@ function story_link($type) {
return $links ? $links : array();
}
-function story_help() {
- ?>
- // TODO: update documentation, outdated
-
- //<p>Queued stories: user-contributed stories are automatically whisked away to a submission queue for moderators (i.e. registered user) to frown at. Moderators vote whether or not a story should be posted to the front page for discussion.</p>
- //<p>Posted stories: published stories accessible to all visitors.</p>
- //<p>Dumped stories: rejected stories that are no longer available to visitors.</p>
- <?php
-}
-
function story_form(&$node, &$help, &$error) {
if (isset($node->body)) {