Okay well cool, I'll go ahead and create a branch at some point, I know Sascha has expressed interest as well so we may as well get the ball rolling.
Regards Scott On 8/07/2010, at 11:54 PM, Adrian Crum wrote: > My spare time is very limited too, but I would be willing to help. > > -Adrian > > --- On Thu, 7/8/10, Scott Gray <scott.g...@hotwaxmedia.com> wrote: > >> From: Scott Gray <scott.g...@hotwaxmedia.com> >> Subject: Re: Hippo CMS >> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org >> Date: Thursday, July 8, 2010, 12:04 AM >> Hi Michael, >> >> Personally, I wouldn't do anymore than the most basic CMS >> work with the existing OFBiz component, but maybe I'm biased >> because I want to see it replaced :-) >> >> In regards to working together, my spare time is pretty >> limited so I doubt that I'll be working very fast and >> probably nowhere near fast enough for your needs. >> >> If people are interested in helping out with my POC then we >> can always consider creating a jackrabbit branch in the >> OFBiz repo that people can use to collaborate. The >> main reason I'm looking at a direct Jackrabbit integration >> is simply for learning purposes and to get a better >> understanding of what the best long term approach will be, >> there is every chance that it would never get merged back >> into the trunk if we later decide to take a different >> route. >> >> Regards >> Scott >> >> On 8/07/2010, at 6:07 PM, Michael Xu (xudong) wrote: >> >>> hi Scott, >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> We are customizing ofbiz for a customer here in China. >> Party, Order, >>> Agreement, AP/AR, Birt, Catalog are in the current >> scope and we feel very >>> comfortable with the flexibility offered by ofbiz. Now >> customer needs CMS. >>> However, current CMS component is not that ready in >> ofbiz. We are evaluating >>> which way to go: >>> >>> 1) enhance current ofbiz CMS component >>> 2) embed a 3-party CMS as a component >>> 3) integrate with a standalone 3-party CMS >>> >>> Option 1 seems very risky, as we have to re-invent the >> CMS wheel; Option 3 >>> seems also very risky, as there are many integration >> points, like >>> user/permission, etc. Now I tend to using option 2 >> just like what you are >>> doing. Maybe we can work together on this. >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> Michael Xu (xudong) >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Scott Gray >>> <scott.g...@hotwaxmedia.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Michael, >>>> >>>> The idea was to add hippo as a component and use >> their webapp as an interim >>>> CMS while we build out similar functionality in >> OFBiz. OFBiz would use the >>>> JCR API to interact with the underlying >> repository. >>>> >>>> In terms of progress... none. In my spare >> time I'll be playing around with >>>> a jackrabbit integration for OFBiz and reading all >> the articles I can find. >>>> I feel like I need to better understand the JCR >> and content models in >>>> general before doing anything concrete. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Scott >>>> >>>> On 8/07/2010, at 5:27 PM, Michael Xu (xudong) >> wrote: >>>> >>>>> "Integrating" here means to put Hippo as a >> ofbiz component or let it as a >>>>> standalone application but integrating over >> data/service layer? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Michael Xu (xudong) >>>>> www.wizitsoft.com | Office: (8610) 6267 0615 >> ext 806 | Mobile: (86) 135 >>>> 0135 >>>>> 9807 | Fax: (8610) 62670096 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Brett Palmer >> <brettgpal...@gmail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Scott, >>>>>> >>>>>> I like the idea of integrating with >> existing CMS applications. When we >>>> are >>>>>> talking about hippo what of their various >> products are we considering >>>> here: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hippo CMS7 >>>>>> Hippo Repository 2 >>>>>> Hippo Site Toolkit 2 >>>>>> or >>>>>> Hippo Portal 2.0 >>>>>> >>>>>> from www.onehippo.org >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Brett >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Scott >> Gray <scott.g...@hotwaxmedia.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Anybody using or considered using >> Hippo CMS (onehippo.org) in >>>>>> conjunction >>>>>>> with OFBiz? >>>>>>> - Apache Licensed >>>>>>> - Uses Jackrabbit as its repository >>>>>>> - Supports Versioning, >> Internationalization, Publishing Workflows and >>>>>> more >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We could start out by using Hippo's UI >> to manage content and retrieve >>>> it >>>>>>> for display within OFBiz using the JCR >> API. As the various document >>>>>> types >>>>>>> needed by the OFBiz base applications >> begin to take shape we could look >>>>>> at >>>>>>> ways to allow the content to be >> modified directly from within OFBiz >>>> (once >>>>>>> again using the JCR API). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any thoughts, alternatives, ideas or >> whatever would be appreciated. >>>> I'm >>>>>>> considering working on a POC in my >> spare time, not sure how long that >>>>>> might >>>>>>> take at this stage. I already >> have a copy of Hippo running inside >>>> OFBiz >>>>>> but >>>>>>> that was just a matter of expanding >> their WAR distribution and wrapping >>>>>> it >>>>>>> in a component, next step would be >> gaining access to the repo from >>>> OFBiz >>>>>>> code. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> Scott >>>>>>> >>>>>>> HotWax Media >>>>>>> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> > > >
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