If we can put it xlet repository it will be better. -arvind
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> wrote: > Guillaume Legris wrote: > > Hi dev folks, > > > > I developed a math plugin ("MathTex") to render LaTeX math expressions in > XWiki. > > > > Currently the plugin supports two formula renderer: > > - The default one (contained in xwiki-plugin-mathtex-core.jar) is > > LGPL and thus can be embedded in the XWiki packages > > - The other one is GPL (powered by JMathTex) and gives better > > results. It can used by adding the xwiki-plugin-mathtex-ext.jar to the > > classpath and adding a parameter to the xwiki.cfg to override the > > default renderer > > > (xwiki.plugins.mathtex.builder=org.thenesis.xwiki.plugin.mathtex.JMathTexFormulaImageBuilder) > > > > In order to work this plugin requires modifications of some parts of > > the XWiki default classes/files: > > - xwiki.cfg > > - macros.txt/macros.vm > > - struts-config.xml > > - XWikiRightServiceImpl.java (privileges for actions) > > > > So an admin couldn't just grab it from the plugin zone and make it > > work out-of-the-box. > > > > Hence I would like to propose this plugin for integration in XWiki > > with two alternatives: > > 1) Full integration > > 2) Partial integration (macros, struts-config.xml, > > XWikiRightServiceImpl.java changes) + users still have to load the > > plugin jar(s) from the plugin zone. > > What Guillaume forgot to ask, what do we do with the plugin? Should it > be part of the core? Should it be put on code.xwiki.org? Should we setup > the xlets repository? > > -- > Sergiu Dumitriu > http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

