Scott, Can you add these steps to the Wiki?
Chris On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 1:47 AM, Scott Wilson < [email protected]> wrote: > On 23 Jan 2014, at 11:53, Adrian wrote: > > > Yes. > > > > I tryied re-running the command mvn cargo:run, and what I could see is > that after executing that command the folder where I placed my .wgt is > eliminated and again created without my own widget…. so, of course, rave > can’t add my W3C widget. > > Just to confirm, I've written out the exact steps I've taken to add a new > W3C widget to Rave: > > 1. Start Rave (mvn cargo run…) > > 2. Drop <mycustomwidget>.wgt into tomcat6x/webapps/wookie/deploy > > 3. In Rave, log in as an admin user (e.g. canonical from the default > install) > > 4. Click "Widget Store" on the menu bar. > > The Widget Store page opens. > > 5. Click "Add new widget" on the menu bae. > > The Add new widget page opens. > > 6. Click the "W3C" tab. > > 7. Click "Browse". > > The Browse window opens. > > 8. Scroll down until you find your widget, and click "Get Metadata" > > The "Add Widget" form appears, with the information from your widget > filled in. > > 9. Click "Add Widget" > > The message "This widget is waiting for approval by the site > administrator" is shown. > > 10. Click "Admin inteface" on the menu bar. > > The Rave admin interface page opens. > > 11. Click "Widgets" in the left-hand menu. > > 12. Navigate through the results until you find your widget. The results > are in alphabetical order. Click the title of your widget. > > The EDIT WIDGET DATA form opens. > > 13. Change the value of Status from PREVIEW to PUBLISHED > > 14. Click UPDATE WIDGET at the bottom of the form (not the orange "Update > Widget Metadata" button) > > The widget is now published, and should be visible in the widget store for > users. > > > > > > > El 23/01/2014, a las 12:39, Scott Wilson <[email protected]> > escribió: > > > >> On 23 Jan 2014, at 11:33, Adrian wrote: > >> > >>> Hi all, I’m doing the same right now, but doing the steps as Scoott or > Paula said, I have no widget new in store than the first ones that appears > once I did the custom-installation. > >>> > >>> So, Can someone explain a little bit more in detail?? > >>> > >>> I add only my .wgt to the mentioned folder,I must say that it works, I > proved it in a wookie portal first. > >>> > >>> After I execute mvn cargo:run as normal in the portal to run it. I go > to the store and when I’m trying to add a new widget using W3C it doesn’t > appear so I’m lost -.- > >> > >> DId you go to the store admin view and add the new widget? They aren't > added automatically to the store, you have to go through the admin screens > and select it from those available from Wookie to make it available in the > store. > >> > >>> > >>> Thanks. > >>> > >>> > >>> El 21/01/2014, a las 20:56, Scott Wilson < > [email protected]> escribió: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> On 21 Jan 2014, at 18:42, Paula Álvarez Álvarez wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hi Scott, > >>>>> > >>>>> What I did is this: > >>>>> 1.- One I had my widget, I copied the folder that contains all the > >>>>> widget's files to the folder where Rave has its own widgets' files. > >>>>> 2.- Then I copied the .wgt file (my widget) to the foler where Rave > >>>>> has these files: > >>>>> $RAVE_HOME/myraveproject-portal/target/tomcat6x/webapps/wookie/upload > >>>>> 3.- I executed Rave as usual and tried to add my widget from the > >>>>> widget store. However, it doesn't appear... > >>>>> Is that what you meant? > >>>> > >>>> Yes (though I'm not sure about step 1 - normally you just need to > drop the .wgt file and nothing else?) > >>>> > >>>> In Rave, you need to log in as the portal administrator, go to the > widget store, and add the widget to make it available - it doesn't get > added automatically, you need to select it from those available from Wookie > within the Rave widget store admin UI. > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks, Paula. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -----Mensaje original----- > >>>>> De: Scott Wilson [mailto:[email protected]] > >>>>> Enviado el: martes, 21 de enero de 2014 15:30 > >>>>> Para: [email protected] > >>>>> Asunto: Re: Embedding widgets with Wookie > >>>>> > >>>>> Hi Paula, > >>>>> > >>>>> On 21 Jan 2014, at 13:38, Paula Álvarez Álvarez wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Hi at all! I’m Paula. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I’m trying to embedding Wookie widgets in a platform with Apache > Rave. > >>>>>> I’m reading the documentation and I observed that there are only > >>>>>> plugins for > >>>>>> < > http://community.elgg.org/pg/plugins/hoisl/read/385029/wookie-widgets > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> Elgg, > >>>>>> < > http://code.google.com/p/foogen/source/browse/#svn/trunk/drupal/modul > >>>>>> e/didg > >>>>>> et> Drupal, > >>>>>> <http://wiki.lamsfoundation.org/display/lamsdocs/Wookie+Widgets> > LAMS, > >>>>>> <http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?rid=3319> Moodle and > >>>>>> <http://code.google.com/p/wookiewordpressplugin/> Wordpress. If I > want > >>>>>> to do that, ¿is it necessary to develop a new plugin? > >>>>> > >>>>> No plugin is necessary, as Wookie and Rave are already integrated. > >>>>> > >>>>> In your Rave installation, just drop the widgets into the Wookie > application > >>>>> installed alongside Rave in your application server, and deploy > them as > >>>>> normal. You use the widget store within Rave to make them available > for > >>>>> users to add to their pages. > >>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I appreciate any answer because I’m a bit lost. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thanks, Paula. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> --- > >>>>>> Este mensaje no contiene virus ni malware porque la protección de > avast! > >>>>> Antivirus está activa. > >>>>>> http://www.avast.com > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> --- > >>>>> Este mensaje no contiene virus ni malware porque la protección de > avast! Antivirus está activa. > >>>>> http://www.avast.com > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > > > >
