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Open Scholar
OpenScholar is a SaaS platform built as a Drupal distribution designed for website building. It includes features like customizable apps, configurable layouts, and a development workflow that emphasizes version control and code reviews. The document outlines the technical overview, support channels, and the community aspects surrounding OpenScholar.
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- 1. OpenScholar team @scholar_harvard Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 2. Outline ‣ About us ‣ OS - Technical overview ‣ Development workflow / practices ‣ Hosting ‣ Support ‣ OpenSource & community Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 3. About us ‣ Ferdi Alimadhi ‣ Richard Brandon ‣ Dan Cabral ‣ Torman Cheng ‣ Chris Firth ‣ Matt Petrovic ‣ Oren Robinson ‣ Jon Sagotsky Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 4. Outline ‣ About us ‣ OS - Technical overview ‣ Development workflow / practices ‣ Hosting ‣ Support ‣ OpenSource & community ‣ News Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 5. OpenScholar is aSaaS platform Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 6. OpenScholar is awebsite builder application Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 7. Built as aDrupal distribution Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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- 13. What is anApp? ‣ A module ‣ It’s a collection of Drupal entities which taken together satisfy a certain use case ‣ Create, edit, delete, display, filter, import export publications http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 14. What is anApp? ‣ An app usually contains: ‣ Context ‣ Menu item ‣ Contextual links ‣ Content type(s) ‣ Views (listings) ‣ Widgets ‣ Settings / customization http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 15. What’s an App? ‣ Build your web site one section at a time http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 16. What’s an App? A menu entry http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 17. What’s an App Context links A menu entry http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 18. What’s an App? Widgets Context links A menu entry http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 19. What is aApp ? Widgets Context links View A menu entry http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 20. What is aApp ? Customize “publications” App http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 21. Customizing an App Text http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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- 23. Widgets & Layout Configurable, custom list of posts Embed videos, images or external widgets from any other web site. Create slideshows on the fly Get social Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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- 27. Vsite ‣ Content partition ‣ User partition ‣ Context ‣ Configuration overrides Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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- 31. Vsite ‣ Content partition ‣ User partition ‣ Context ‣ Configuration overrides Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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- 35. Vsite ‣ Content partition ‣ User partition ‣ Context ‣ Configuration overrides Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 36. Context ‣ Defines a section based on some conditions Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 37. Context ‣ Defines a section based on some conditions • Viewing a post that belong to a vsite Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 38. Context ‣ Defines a section based on some conditions • Viewing a post that belong to a vsite ‣ Reactions: When context become active, different events are triggered Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 39. Context ‣ Defines a section based on some conditions • Viewing a post that belong to a vsite ‣ Reactions: When context become active, different events are triggered • Apply a particular theme, show “site logo” + “site search” widget Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 40. Vsite ‣ Content partition ‣ User partition ‣ Context ‣ Configuration overrides Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 41. Drupal conf. /settings Variable http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 42. Drupal conf. /settings Variable context http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 43. Vsite overrides ‣ A formal way to override the value of site wide settings or other configurations • Drupal system variables • Context • Widgets • Menus • etc ... http://openscholar.harvard.edu Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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- 45. Outline ‣ About us ‣ OS - Technical overview ‣ Development workflow / practices ‣ Hosting ‣ Support ‣ OpenSource & community ‣ News Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 46. Development workflow ‣ Everything in code !! ‣ Version Control (branching) ‣ Issue queue (github) ‣ Pull requests ‣ Test (travis-ci) ‣ Code reviews ‣ QA Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 47. Outline ‣ About us ‣ OS - Technical overview ‣ Development workflow / practices ‣ Hosting ‣ Support ‣ OpenSource & community Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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- 49. Outline ‣ About us ‣ OS - Technical overview ‣ Development workflow / practices ‣ Hosting ‣ Support ‣ OpenSource & community Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 50. Support ‣ Harvard • Olark • RT ‣ OpenSource • Github • Drupal groups • IRC channel Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- 51. Questions ? Wednesday, February20, 2013