provide new member widget which sits beneath the notifications for the first 60 days after an account creation.

Zotlabs/Module/Go.php

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class Go extends \Zotlabs\Web\Controller {
 			'cover_photo'   => t('Upload a cover photo'),
 			'profiles'      => t('Edit your default profile'),
 			'suggest'       => t('View friend suggestions'),
-			'directory'     => t('View the directory to find other interesting channels'),
+			'directory'     => t('View the channel directory'),
 			'settings'      => t('View/edit your channel settings'),
 			'help'          => t('View the site or project documentation'),
 			'channel/' . $channel['channel_address']       => t('Visit your channel homepage'),

Zotlabs/Widget/Newmember.php

@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Zotlabs\Widget;
+
+class Newmember {
+
+	function widget($arr) {
+
+		if(! local_channel())
+			return EMPTY_STR;
+
+		$c = \App::get_channel();
+		if(! $c)
+			return EMPTY_STR;
+
+
+		$a = \App::get_account();
+		if(! $a)
+			return EMPTY_STR;
+
+
+		if(datetime_convert('UTC','UTC',$a['account_created']) < datetime_convert('UTC','UTC', 'now - 60 days'))
+			return EMPTY_STR;
+
+
+		$options = [
+			t('Profile Creation'),
+			[ 
+				'profile_photo' => t('Upload profile photo'),
+				'cover_photo'   => t('Upload cover photo'),
+				'profiles'      => t('Edit your profile'),
+			],
+
+			t('Find and Connect with others'),
+			[
+				'directory'     => t('View the channel directory'),
+				'suggest'       => t('View friend suggestions'),
+				'connections'   => t('Manage your connections'),
+			],
+
+			t('Communicate'),
+			[
+				'channel/' . $channel['channel_address']       => t('View your channel homepage'),
+				'network'       => t('View your network stream'),
+			],
+
+			t('Miscellaneous'),
+			[
+				'settings'      => t('Settings'),
+				'help'    	    => t('Documentation'),
+			]
+		];
+
+		$site_firehose = ((intval(get_config('system','site_firehose',0))) ? true : false);
+		$net_firehose  = ((get_config('system','disable_discover_tab',1)) ? false : true);
+
+
+		// hack to put this in the correct spot of the array
+
+		if($site_firehose || $net_firehose) {
+			$options[5]['pubstream'] = t('View public stream. Warning: not moderated');
+		}
+
+		$o = replace_macros(get_markup_template('new_member.tpl'), [
+			'$title' => t('New Member Links'),
+			'$options' => $options
+
+		]);
+
+		return $o;
+
+	}
+
+}
+
+
+	

view/pdl/mod_admin.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_appman.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_apps.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_articles.pdl

@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_blocks.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_cal.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_cards.pdl

@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_cdav.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_channel.pdl

@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_chanview.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_chat.pdl

@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_cloud.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_common.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_connect.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_connections.pdl

@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_connedit.pdl

@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_defperms.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_directory.pdl

@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_display.pdl

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_editblock.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_editlayout.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_editwebpage.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_events.pdl

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_go.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_group.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_help.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_hq.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_id.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_layouts.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_locs.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_mail.pdl

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_menu.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_message.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_mitem.pdl

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_network.pdl

@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@ $content
 
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_photos.pdl

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_profile.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_profile_photo.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_profiles.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_profperm.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_pubstream.pdl

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_rate.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_ratings.pdl

@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_search.pdl

@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_settings.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_sharedwithme.pdl

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_sources.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_suggest.pdl

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_uexport.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_viewconnections.pdl

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_webpages.pdl

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/pdl/mod_wiki.pdl

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 [/region]
 [region=right_aside]
 [widget=notifications][/widget]
+[widget=newmember][/widget]
 [/region]

view/tpl/new_member.tpl

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<div class="widget">
+<h3>{{$title}}</h3>
+{{if $options}}
+<ul class="nav nav-pills flex-column">
+{{foreach $options as $x}}
+	{{if is_array($x) }}
+		{{foreach $x as $y => $z}}
+		<li class="nav-item"><a href="{{$y}}" class="nav-link">{{$z}}</a></li>
+		{{/foreach}}
+	{{else}}
+		<div><strong>{{$x}}</strong></div>
+	{{/if}}
+{{/foreach}}
+</ul>
+{{/if}}
+</div>
+