On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:26:49 +0800
Christopher Adams <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've been thinking a bit about this.
> 
> When I talk about an Aiki 'site' I normally mean everything, including
> plugins, extensions and widgets, that make up a finished product,
> like Open Font Library.
> 
> When I first started designing with Aiki, I scattered the custom files
> throughout the assets folder in images, javascript, etc.
> 
> Later I learned to put all the custom files in a single extension
> folder to keep it compartmentalized.

You probably should create an app then instead of extension, but we
don't have a way to ship apps yet.

> 
> But I think this is misusing an extension. An extension should be a
> piece of code that could work on any site (like a utility function).
> 
> In all honestly I don't care so much about "multiple sites" in Aiki.
> What I value more is having an easy process to 1) install a new Aiki
> instance then 2)   install the needed plugins, extensions, and import
> the custom widgets to make a new Aiki a real 'site.'

Yes, export import is important, aiki should have api function that
return all widgets (export) and admin panel should use this api on
different site to import exported widgets.

> 
> Christopher
> 
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Jon Phillips <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all, I tried to add some clarity to what is the difference
> > between AIki Extensions, Plugins, Apps and Sites. Did I cover it
> > right?
> >
> > http://aikiframework.org/wiki/Extending_Aiki
> >
> > Also, any more updates for 0.9.1 plan? We have far too many bugs and
> > blueprints trying to do still. rg1024, your simplification plan is
> > very sound!
> >
> > https://launchpad.net/aikiframework/+milestone/0.9.1
> >
> > Towards 0.9.1!
> >
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> 
> 

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