On Jun 25, 2010, at 10:30 AM, Caleb James DeLisle wrote: > > > Vincent Massol wrote: >> On Jun 25, 2010, at 10:05 AM, Caleb James DeLisle wrote: >> >>> Do we want to continue with templates in the filesystem rather than having >>> everything in the database? >> >> Wherever templates are, it doesn't change this high level architecture IMO. > I see, I noticed "vm file" in the flow chart and jumped to a conclusion.
Yes the file part should be removed. We don't have to make assumption about where it's stored. >> Note that the point of templates is to make xwiki work even when the >> database is empty... > > IMO there should be enough filesystem templates to help the user set up a > database and install an xar. > That is a detail as you said. > >> >>> If so, will there be a pseudo document so that the templates don't execute >>> in the security context of whatever document is being viewed? >>> I don't see anything about overlays (or skin extensions) and that seems to >>> be related. >> >> This is a high level architecture. I haven't mentioned the xwiki-skin module >> and a few more (xwiki-url , etc). >> >> Before entering into details, I'd like to make sure we agree about this high >> level architecture and more specifically to have these 2 modules: >> - xwiki-template >> - xwiki-displayer > > The names sound great and the flow chart looks nice. What will they do? get > the document and render it? > What will the interface look like? Also will seperating Template from > Displayer interfere with the ability of > a script in a document to manipulate the template XDOM around it? I've added some more ideas on http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/FrontEndArchitecture Thanks -Vincent >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> >>> Caleb >>> >>> Vincent Massol wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I've started thinking with Thomas about the new front end architecture and >>>> here's our current idea (without details) for the future: >>>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/FrontEndArchitecture >>>> >>>> If you have ideas about this please send them. >>>> >>>> This message is there so that we can share a common vision for the future. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> -Vincent _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
