Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of mpdl2.0-software-selection

Timestamp:

Jun 28, 2011, 2:43:37 PM (13 years ago)

Author:

jwillenborg

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mpdl2.0-software-selection

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 = Future development MPDL =
 
-== Software selection: frontend and backend system ==
+== Software selection: frontend (web GUI) and backend system (datastore, indexing, query system) ==
+We examine different software systems by means of their main functions and features for 
+our user requirements in the area of web based access to XML-documents. We limit the 
+examination to four systems: Magnolia, mediaWiki, eXist and eSciDoc.  
+Functions which are not mandadory for our requirements are marked italic. 
+
+=== Basic needs ===
+
+|| ||Magnolia||mediaWiki||eXist||eSciDoc||
+||Scalable||++||++||-||++||
+||Stable||++||++||-||+||
+||Performant||++||++||++||+||
+||Customizable||++||++||++||++||
+||In use at MPIWG||++||++||++||+||
+||Free software||+||++||++||++||
+
+=== Datastore ===
+
+|| ||Magnolia||mediaWiki||eXist||eSciDoc||
+||User management||++||++||-||+||
+||Version control system||++||++||-||+||
+||Index / Query system||++||++||++||++||
+||Many document formats (xml, pdf, doc, html)||++||++||+||++||
+||Discussions / Blogs||++||++||-||-||
+
+
+=== Extensions / Development ===
+
+|| ||Magnolia||mediaWiki||eXist||eSciDoc||
+||Predefined extensions / templates||++||++||-||-||
+||Programming||++ ^[#note1 1]^||++ ^[#note2 2]^||++ ^[#note3 3]^||+ ^[#note4 4]^||
+||Index / Query system||++||++||++||++||
+||Many document formats (xml, pdf, doc, html)||++||++||+||++||
+||Notes / Annotations||-||-||-||-||
+
+Notes: [[br]]
+[=#note1 1]: Freemarker, Java Server Pages, XSL/CSS, limited XPath (works also in JCR 2.0 ?)[[br]]
+[=#note2 2]: php, Java over JavaBridge [[br]]
+[=#note3 3]: Java, XQuery / XPath, XSL / CSS [[br]]
+[=#note4 4]: Java [[br]]
+
+=== MPDL software ===
+|| ||Magnolia||mediaWiki||eXist||eSciDoc||
+||Get XML page fragment||-||-||++||-||
+||Language technology||-||-||++||-||
+||Document upload||++||++||- ^[#note5 5]^||+ ^[#note6 6]^||
+||Web viewer||+ ^[#note6 6]^||+ ^[#note6 6]^||++||+ ^[#note6 6]^||
+
+Notes: [[br]]
+[=#note5 5]: already implemented but not stable enough [[br]]
+[=#note6 6]: has to be implemented (relative easy) [[br]]
+
 
 === Magnolia ===
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   * many installations and users worldwide
   * many extensions / templates
-  * programming: Freemarker, Java Server Pages, XSL, limited XPath (works also in JCR 2.0 ?)
+  * programming: Freemarker, Java Server Pages, XSL/CSS, limited XPath (works also in JCR 2.0 ?)
   * fulltext search contained (Lucene)
   * multimedia support (image, sound, video)
@@ -25 +76 @@
   * XQuery support has to be implemented in Java (relative easy)
   * MPDL software
-    * get page fragment in XML document: has to be implemented in JSP (relative easy)
+    * get XML page fragment: has to be implemented in JSP (relative easy)
     * language technology: has to be integrated by JSP's (relative easy)
     * viewer: has to be implemented by templates and JSP/XSL/HTML (relative easy) 
@@ -55 +106 @@
     * document upload: stable and mostly included
 * Disadvantages
-  * XML/XSL support has to be implemented in Java (relative easy)
+  * XML/XSL/CSS support has to be implemented in Java (relative easy)
   * XQuery support has to be implemented in Java (relative easy)
   * MPDL software
@@ -70 +121 @@
   * some installations and users worldwide
   * XQuery/XPath support
-  * programming: Java, XQuery/XPath, XSL
+  * programming: Java, XQuery/XPath, XSL/CSS
   * fulltext search contained (Lucene)
   * MPDL software