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I'm going to create a jira ticket for static deployment of demo gadgets.  This 
has the advantages of putting the gadgets under version control.  I'll treat 
dynamic deployment issues (such as depositing a zip file) as a separate story.  


Marlon


On 9/2/11 7:50 AM, Franklin, Matthew B. wrote:
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>> From: Scott Wilson [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 4:17 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Discuss] More demo gadgets
>>
>>
>> On 2 Sep 2011, at 07:17, Jasha Joachimsthal wrote:
>>
>>> On 1 September 2011 20:04, Marlon Pierce <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
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>>>> Hi all--
>>>>
>>>> Ankur Goyal has compiled a list of gadgets (mostly simple) from the OGCE
>>>> Gadget Container that can be ported straightforwardly into Rave.  These
>>>> include some useful ones (facebook, gmail clients, google talk) and some
>>>> that at least have instructive potential.  Do we want to include these in
>>>> Rave trunk?  If so, where? For simplicity and reliability, I suggest these
>>>> be deployed into the Rave tomcat server under new webapp ("demo-
>> gadgets").
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hosting our own widgets is a very useful addition to the portal. You can add
>>> them as static resources, but why don't we add them to the existing
>> database
>>> of the portal? We can either extend the existing Widget bean with fields to
>>> contain the actual definition, thumbnail and screenshot. Or we split up the
>>> current Widget bean: a widget that is hosted by a 3rd party and a widget we
>>> host ourselves. Just like we have a form to add a new externally hosted
>>> widget, we can have a form to add a new widget we want to host from the
>>> portal with different fields because administrators should be able to
>>> upload/paste the images and widget definition.
>>> Then you don't need a new webapp for only hosting our own widgets.
>>
>> In Wookie we have a "deploy" folder where we drop packaged W3C Widgets
>> (.wgt) files to deploy them - this means we can have collections of widgets 
>> in
>> the project that we can deploy during the build process by copying the files
>> with an Ant task. (No forms required)
>>
>> For OpenSocial gadgets, can you use a similar process? So package up the
>> gadget's resources and XML descriptor in a zip and drop it into a watched
>> location for Rave to unpack and host locally?
> 
> It is not part of the spec, so anything we introduce would be specific to 
> Rave.  A zip file could work. 
> 
>>
>>>
>>> Jasha
> 
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