On 8 Feb 2003 at 12:06, Erik Hatcher wrote:

> Would it be possible to configure Slide (perhaps with a custom metadata 
> implementation) that could point at an existing filesystem directory 
> and still have Slide recognize it fine and the metadata that is served 
> up be based on the actual file/directory properties (like contentlength 
> and contenttype - I hope I've gotten those terms right)?
> 
> It seems like this should be possible - perhaps not ideal, but still 
> possible in order to hook in a directory tree within a Slide server.
> 
> Enquiring minds want to know.
> 
> Thanks,
>       Erik

See my message on Wed, 08 Jan 2003 17:10:46 +0100:

> I guess this would be enough. But I think it would open a gate to
> a great mess inside the repository. It would be rather hard to
> explain, why putting files in is allowed but renaming, deleting
> and changing is forbidden. And it would be senseless for other
> stores than FileContentStore.
> 
> Just my thoughts...
> 
> 
> 
> On 8 Jan 2003 at 9:24, James Higginbotham wrote:
> 
> > Out of curiousity, what would it take to make Slide support
> > content not checked in through it? Is it just a matter of
> > watching the repository directory and triggering an API or
> > something more than that? 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Andreas Probst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 9:15 AM
> > > To: Slide Users Mailing List
> > > Subject: Re: slide without metadata
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi Olli,
> > > 
> > > Slide can't serve content which wasn't checked in through it.
> > > Maybe Tomcat's WebdavServlet, which can do this, is enough
> > > for you?
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Andreas
> > > 



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