Ludovic Dubost wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to start a vote to move the ratings and collections plugins > out of the sandbox, as a first step to make them available in the > default XE bundle. > > We now have some clients that are using these plugins in production, so > it is time to make them real plugins. > > Some history about the ratings and collections plugins. > > RATINGS: > > This plugin allows to record ratings about any item, an particular > documents. It stores ratings in separate spaces and records the > calculated average rating in the document itself. > It includes java and groovy hooks to write custom rating calculation. > This can be usefull to not calculate a single average but to include the > "rating" of the users in the calculation. > A skin extension allows to include the ratings selection mecanism in the > UI (it's a separate module). > > As a second step the Ratings plugin and application can be bundled in > standard XWiki. > > COLLECTION: > > The collection plugin allows to manipulate collections of XWiki > documents. The plugin is the basis for the MultiPage Export feature > allowing to make a PDF or a XAR of multiple pages. > > The collection plugin also includes a special activity stream allowing > to record changes of a document and all it's childs. The changes are > recorded only for documents that match a specific class set in xwiki.cfg. > > As a second step an application can be published for MultiPage Export on > code.xwiki.org . Some changes are still necessary for that to not depend > on skin modifications for this to work so it will be done later. > > Here is my +1 for both.
+1 -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
