Hi, > To summarize the current situation of auto-completion, we do now have: > > * autocompletion of tags from Victor, based on a JQuery plugins, backed > from tags tables > * autocompletion in BibEdit from Marko, based on custom javascript, > backed by dynamically allocated knowledge bases > * autocompletion in search engine from Roman, based on ???, backed on > bibconvert keywords (from MARC?) > > and I would like to implement WebSubmit drop-down menus based on JQuery, > backed by knowledge bases. > > So shall we uniform our effor on a common solution (at least for the > front-end part) in all using the same javascript code? > > I just noticed tha autocompletion got official into JQuery UI (1.8.x): > > <http://jqueryui.com/demos/autocomplete/> > > which might have a good chance to have robust support from the community > in the future. > > What do you think about it?
We discussed around noon that Roman will describe the API that his system is using. The back-end is currently Java, but we may want to interface it with Python in all the modules that you mentioned. Yours, Marko

