Reference Guide / Knowledge Functions

1. Prerequisites

2. Applications

Forum Portlet

Portlet.xml

Preferences

ForumLinkEvent
ReLoadPortletEvent
OpenLink
ForumPollEvent
ForumModerateEvent
ForumRuleEvent
QuickReplyEvent

Answers Portlet

Overview
Portlet.xml
Portlet Preferences

FAQ Portlet

Overview
Portlet.xml
Portlet Preferences

Polls Portlet

Overview
Portlet.xml
Portlet Preferences

Overview
Preferences
Links to used REST services

3. Configuration

Components of eXo Knowledge
Components of Forum
Components of Answers
Components of Polls

External-component-plugin

Init data configuration

Configuration

Initialize the conf-part for loading repository-configuration.xml
Initialize workspace name and repository name in storage-configuration.xml
Initialize data

Roles Configuration

Overview
Configuration

ProfileProvider Configuration

Configuration

Use ContactProvider

By DefaultContactProvider
By SocialContactProvider

Forum Configuration

BBCode Configuration

Configuration

Default BBCode data

Forums Initializer

Configuration

Default forum data
Forum array
Forum topics

Initial Data Plugin

Overview
Configuration

User Statistics

Overview
Configuration

Update Statistic Data

Overview
Configuration

Default User Profile

Overview
Configuration

Answer Configuration

Answers Initializer

Overview
Configuration

Answers Email Templates Configuration

Overview
Configuration

Poll Configuration

Configuration

Default Poll data

Data Injector Servive

Technical details

Configuration

ForumDataInjector
Wiki Data injector
AnswerDataInjector

How to use?

4. JCR structure

Forum JCR structure

Forum System

User Profile and User Profile Home
Statistic and Statistic Home
Ban IP and Ban IP Home
Administration and Administration Home

Category and Category home
Forum
Topic
Post
Tag and Tag home
BBCode and BBCode home
Topic type and Topic type home

FAQ JCR structure

Sub-category
RSS
Question and Question Home
Multilanguages
Answer, Comment and Attachment
FAQ setting
Template for FAQ

Poll JCR structure

Wiki JCR structure

WikiHome
Preferences
LinkRegistry
Trash
Template Container

Wiki metadata

5. Developer reference

Extension points

ForumEventLifeCycle

Overview
Configuration plug-in
Tutorial

AnswerEventLifeCycle

Overview
Configuration plug-in
Tutorial

BBCodeRenderer

Internal API

Forum application
Answers application
Polls application

FAQ Template Configuration

Configuration plug-in

How to change look and feel

Plug-in
Edit Mode

API provided by the UIComponent (UIViewer.java)

Extend actions over a wiki page from external jars

How to add action extension to the Wiki toolbar

Create a new project for action extension

Create new actions and their corresponding listeners

Register new actions with UIExtensionManager

Deploy new action extension