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How can I add custom fields to the article component?

The exact steps to do this for #__content are given at this question. The main difference for articles that makes the original tutorial unusuable is that articles do not have the params column, but t …
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Can content items be automatically unlocked after a certain amount of time?

avoid crons whenever possible, but based on the answer from @Farahmand, I put a variation of this code in a User Plugin onUserLogout() event: When any user logs out, the plugin checks-in any of their content … I wanted only certain user groups to be affected, and to insure that any admin users content was never affected (for our own internal reasons - perhaps overkill for typical installations, but in our case …
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Joomla XML form fields in content

Yes, with Joomla's JForm, you can use them virtually anywhere - here's a tutorial that might help, and an example to Custom field in a content plugin: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"? …
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Trouble finding particular page that exists in the menu

The link you're referencing is telling Joomla to use the Contacts component to display information about the contact in the database with id #1...so...you need to log into the administrator, and go to …
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Is "Uncategorised" a Category?

As best as I've been able to tell, it's simply another category. I've used it as such in the past with no ill consequence, and there doesn't appear to be any core code that does anything special with …
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How is content "locking" handled in custom components?

You're correct in your assumptions. You need the table set up with associated logic to accomplish what you're trying to do. As I am learning Joomla 3+, I've been using Component Creator to create …
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