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Tagging Affero to your work
Affero can be tagged to many types of online work. Email, newsletter, websites, forum posts, articles and other forms of digital works can all be tagged with Affero.Step 1:
Login to Affero and select the "Update Author Preference" page. Click on the webpage name that you want to use to tag to your work. In this example "my profile" was selected.
Step 2:
(a) To add an affero link to your email messages, highlight the URL for webpage (see yellow box below), copy it to your text editor and save it - in most cases as signature.txt file. Be sure to remember the location of the file. Scroll down this page (past the image) to get specific instructions for Kmail, Mozilla, Netscape, & Outlook.
(b) In a bulletin board forum where affero has been integrated, simply add your affero username in the appropriate field in the forum registration/profile page. If the forum is not fully integrated with affero, just highlight the URL for webpage (see yellow box below) and paste it into the "signature" section of the forum registration/profile page.
(c) To add an affero link to your webpage, blog, newsletter, or other HTML file, see instructions here.
Kmail
1.Select "Settings" from the tools bar
2.Click on the "Use a signature from file" button
3.Click on the Signature file choose button
4.Locate your signature.txt file
5.Click Ok
Finished
Netscape Messenger
1.Select "Edit" from the tools bar
2.Click on Preferences
3.Under Mail & Newsgroups Choose Identity
4.Under Signature File: click on the choose button.
5.Locate the signature.txt file, highlight it and click OK.
6.Close the Netscape Preferences Page
Finished
Mozilla Messenger
1.Select "Edit" from the tools bar
2.Click on Mail/News Account Settings
3.Click on the "Attach this Signature"
4.Click on the choose button
5.Locate your signature.txt file
6.Click OK
Finished
Outlook Express
1.Select "Options" from the Tools menu
2.Click the Signatures tab
3.Click the New button
4.Select the text below and press Ctrl+C to copy it the clipboard
5.Click onto the Edit Signature box and press Ctrl+V to paste the text
6.Then click OK to successfully add your signature
Finished