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Code WebLab

Learn project conventions and tools.

Start coding on WebLab

• Set up your environment
• Code Conventions
• Get started at coding on WebLab
• How To Contribute
• Version number explanation
• Release and SVN managment policy
• Incubation rules
• It is recommended that you join the WebLab-user mailing list, where all releases are publicised.

Tools to code WebLab

• Bug Tracker list of bugs.
• SVN and SVN Browse
• If you want to submit a patch, see how to generate a patch.

Build WebLab Core

To build WebLab Core, you first need to get the Source Code.

• How to compile WebLab Core

WebLab Bundle

• What is WebLab Bundle ?
• What is Bundle Launcher
• How to configure ... in Bundle ?
• How to custom Bundle ?

WebLab Specifications/HowTos

Learn basic stuff about WebLab data model, architecture and follow our tutorials to build WebLab components.

WebLab Architecture and Exchange Model

• WebLab Overall Architecture
• Exchange Model Overview
• Annotation guide
• Generic Service Interfaces
• Portlet eventing
• WebLab javadoc

WebLab HowTos

• Create a WebLab service
  • to get data from an existing source
  • to process documents
  • to search for content
  • to retrieve information from ResultSet
• Test WebLab services
• Create a WebLab portlet
• Create a WebLab chain
• How to test a chain with SoapUI

WebLab data manipulation HowTos

• Use WebLab Factory to create Resource, Document, Video, Annotation ...
• Exchange contents between services
• Manage RDF annotations and ontologies in WebLab
• For complex manipulation of RDF statements, you can see RDF Helpers documentation
• Check if my Resource is valid with WebLab Model

Development discussions under work

Current Development

• Documentation TODO list
• WebLab Bundle 1.2.5
• API Documentation

Current discussions (under work)

• Portlets: services configuration and eventing.
• Data Management and Privacy
• Distributed exchange content
• see WebLab services category
• see WebLab portlets category
• Parallel Processing and merge of WebLab Resources
• WebLab 1.2.5 Technical Services Interfaces:
  • Cleanable allows the service consumer to remove resources
  • Auditable allows the service consumer to get a summary information about the service execution
• Future technical service interfaces for future webLab versions
• ChainManager to retrieve information about current status of a chain

Past Development

• Previous Documentation
  • WebLab 1.2.2
  • WebLab 1.2
  • WebLab 1.1.1
  • WebLab 1.1

WebLab Tools

Useful Tools for the Development

• WebLab Archetype Plugin
• WebLab Eclipse Plugin
• Service-client-cli