Welcome to the EDIT WP5 development wiki

All information on this wiki is work in progress. For released documents please see our main site: http://wp5.e-taxonomy.eu/

• Table of contents
• Major Platform Components
• Latest News
• Quick Introduction
• Developer Help & Best Practices
• Registration
• Wiki Usage

Major Platform Components¶

• CDM Dataportal

• CDM Java Library

• CDM Community Server

• CDM REST Services

• Taxonomic Editor

• Geographic Components

• Map REST Service

• Literature Components

• Security Components

• Experts Database

• BDTracker

• CDM Print Publisher

Latest News¶

• Joint EDIT/PESI Page for Taxonomic Integrity Rules started IntegrityRulesEditPESI

• WP5+6 wiki:PortalEditorMeetingMarch2009 in Berlin, March 11, 2009

• Taxonomic Editor workshop in Berlin, February 21-22, 2008 ConceptWorkshop

• WP5+6 wiki:PortalMeeting2007 in Berlin, 16th October

• Minutes from the DeveloperMeeting2007 in Berlin 6th-7th of September are now available at FirstDeveloperMeetingMinutes

• Minutes from the e-conference on the Geographic component which took place the 30th of October 2007 are now available at [e-conference20071030]

Quick Introduction¶

The menu on the right hand side provides links to the content of the current page as well as the main wiki pages as entry points to some aspects of the EDIT platform.

To get familiar with the ideas of EDIT's platform for cybertaxonomy please read CommunityWebsites, followed by PlatformArchitecture and the CommonDataModel.

Developer Help & Best Practices¶

• DeveloperTools - subversion and trac guidelines for EDIT

• BestPractices - best practices for UML modelling, coding and documenting your work

• CdmFaq - frequently asked questions concerning CDM development

• DeliverableTemplates - (word) template to write EDIT deliverables

• DeveloperResources - links to all available programming resources. Most prominently:

  • DevelopingWithDrupal
  • JavaResources - resources for developing with java

Registration¶

You will need an EDIT account to log into this site. Please register first with the Central Authorisation Service for EDIT or until that is available with http://www.BDTracker.net

If you have an EDIT account and need write access to the wiki or the ticket system, please inform a.mueller@bgbm.org Andreas Müller or a.kohlbecker@bgbm.org Andreas Kohlbecker who will provide you with the appropiate access rights.

Wiki Usage¶

As all Wiki pages, this page is editable, this means that you can

modify the contents of this page simply by using your

web-browser. Simply click on the "Edit this page" link at the bottom

of the page. WikiFormatting will give you a detailed description of

available Wiki formatting commands.

Starting Points

• TracGuide -- Built-in Documentation

• WikiFormatting -- the wiki language

• TitleIndex -- a complete list of local wiki pages