On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Eran Rosenthal <eranro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> When the ResourceLoader was deployed (or even before it) to production,
> there were migration development guides for gadget/extension developers:
>
> -
>
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/ResourceLoader/Migration_guide_for_extension_developers
> -
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/ResourceLoader/Developing_with_ResourceLoader
>
> Such guides allowed easier adoption of ResourceLoader. We need something
> similar for the visual editor:
>
Yes we do :) . More generally, VE needs plugin infrastructure. Most of
it is already there, and I'm working on the last bits of it.
> - Migration - What are the recommended steps to make gadget/extension
> VE adapted? [with answers to questions such as: how to get the underlying
> model - instead of $('#wpTextbox1').val() and what is this model [and what
> modifications to the underlying model are supported/to be avoided by
> gadgets/user scripts ] ]
> - Development with the VE: guides with explanation for common editor UI
> customization, and what is recommended API for it (for example: add custom
> toolbar buttons).
>
These are excellent suggestions for documentation we should write once
the plugin infrastructure work is done. I intend to do this in the
next few weeks.
Roan
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