Customize SharePoint Blog
What I'm trying to do is to replace the default body field with one of custom HTML field for the blog post. Because the customization that we had already done on the HTML rich editor control. In general, there are 2 things that can be done 1) site definition, and 2) feature The first thing that I tried was creating a custom blog site definition from the OOTB site defintion, since modifying OOTB files is always against the best practice and can avoid warranty in some cases. The MOSS OOTB blog site definition is located at C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\TEMPLATE\SiteTemplates\Blog. Custom Blog Site Definision Make a copy of OOTB blog site definition and rename the folder to a unique name (i.e. CustomBlog) There are a few xml files that you can modified, onet.xml (in CustomBlog/Xml) and schema.xml in each list folder. After update the site definition xml files. You'll have to do an iisreset before the changes will take effect. I have modif