Jacopo, thank you for opening this subject. I agree with you on everything. I started few days ago, cleaning ofbiz on my local machine restructuring as I go. I am new to the internals of the framework, and doing this as an exercise.
Stuck on the few things but that's another post. The bottom line, I agree with you about cleaning and losing some weight. and by the way, thank you for removing Webslinger. On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 9:43 AM, <adrian.c...@sandglass-software.com> wrote: > Here is what I am suggesting: > > 1. Keep the Example component in the framework folder. > 2. Return the Example component to its original purpose: A stripped down, > very basic application for a new user to evaluate and understand. That would > require removing all of the things that have been added that have nothing to > do with the original purpose - like Ajax examples, form widgets examples, > portal page examples, JCR examples, etc. > > -Adrian > > > > Quoting Jacques Le Roux <jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com>: > >> From: <adrian.c...@sandglass-software.com> >>> >>> Quoting Jacques Le Roux <jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com>: >>> >>>> Thanks for the proposition Jacopo, >>>> >>>> Inline... >>>> >>>> From: <adrian.c...@sandglass-software.com> >>>>> >>>>> I think Example should stay in the framework, but get rid of all of >>>>> the "showroom" stuff that has been added to it. In other words, >>>>> keep it and return it to its original purpose - a very basic >>>>> component for new users to understand OFBiz. >>>> >>>> >>>> I agree notably the forms page >>>> https://demo-trunk.ofbiz.apache.org/example/control/FormWidgetExamples >>> >>> >>> Form widget examples, Ajax examples, Portal examples, JCR examples, >>> etc. All of it. This was supposed to be a stripped down application >>> that would not overwhelm a new user. >> >> >> I think I misread and thought Jacopo suggested to put them in Extra. >> Finally, no pb with me as long as they stay in specialpurpose: ie users have >> an obvious acces to it. >> >> So you would only keep the main page (ie >> https://demo-trunk.ofbiz.apache.org/example/control/main)? >> Why not put all in specialpurpose? It would be more clear than having >> things separated. >> >> Jacques >> >>> -Adrian >>> >>> >> > > >
