Activity stream
The activity stream, also called the river in Elgg, provides an overview of what is happening on a site. It uses the list pattern component. Each item is created with the image block pattern.
The body of each river item is made up of several views. There is a river menu for liking and toggling a response box. The summary is the text that describes the activity. There is also support for a message (an excerpt of text from the original content), an attachment (such as a thumbnail image), and a response (a comment box).
Views:
river/item, river/elements/*
Developers: A plugin calls add_to_river() to include an event in the activity ...
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