Author: mmcallis
Date: 2008-07-02 19:20:49 -0400 (Wed, 02 Jul 2008)
New Revision: 11276
Modified:
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/acknowledgements.xml
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/featurelist.xml
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/overview.xml
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/supported.xml
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/xmldescriptors.xml
Log:
backporting changes from 2.7 to 2.6:
- feature list
- overview
- target audience
- acknowledgments
Modified: docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/acknowledgements.xml
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<preface id="acknowledgements">
- <title>Acknowledgements</title>
- <para>We would like to thank the developers that participate in the JBoss Portal
project effort.</para>
- <para>Specifically,</para>
- <para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- Luca Stancapiano and Luc Boudreau for their localization contributions.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- Antoine Herzog for his feedback, for writing Wikis and helping in the forums.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- Mark Fernandes and Paul Tamaro from Novell, for their hard work in supplying
the
- portal project with usable and attractive themes and layouts in the 2.4
version of JBoss Portal.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- Martin Holzner from Novell, for his work on themes in the 2.4 version of
JBoss Portal.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- Kev "kevs3d" Roast for supplying us with two working portlets that
integrate existing
- frameworks in to the portal: Sun JSF-RI and Spring MVC Portlet.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- Swarn "sdhaliwal" Dhaliwal for supplying us with the Struts-Bridge,
that will allow
- for existing struts applications to work with the Portal.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- A few Red Hat employees, Remy Maucherat for Apache Tomcat configuration,
Magesh Kumar Bojan and Martin Putz always there to help our customers,
- Prabhat Jha for making sure that JBoss Portal runs great everywhere. Noel
Rocher for his early feedback on JBoss Portal 2.6
- and contributions. James Cobb for the Renaissance theme.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- The JBoss Labs (
http://www.JBoss.org) team for building a great
infrastructure on top of JBoss Portal 2.6, providing very useful feedback and
- giving us the initial Drag and Drop implementation.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- Everyone participating in the forums and Wiki in general.
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>Contributions of any kind are always welcome, you can contribute by
providing ideas,
- filling bug reports, producing some code, designing a theme, writing some
documentation,
- etc... If you think your name is missing from this page, please let us
know.</para>
+ <title>Acknowledgments</title>
+ <para>We would like to thank the developers that participate in the JBoss Portal
project.</para>
+ <para>Specifically:</para>
+ <para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ Luca Stancapiano and Luc Boudreau for their localization contributions.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ Antoine Herzog for his feedback, writing Wikis, and helping in the forums.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ Mark Fernandes and Paul Tamaro from Novell, for their hard work in supplying the
+ portal project with usable and attractive themes and layouts in the 2.4 version of
JBoss Portal.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ Martin Holzner from Novell, for his work on themes in the 2.4 version of JBoss
Portal.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ Kev "kevs3d" Roast for supplying us with two working portlets that
integrate existing
+ frameworks in to the portal: Sun JSF-RI and Spring MVC portlets.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ Swarn "sdhaliwal" Dhaliwal for supplying us with the Struts-Bridge, that
will allow
+ for existing Apache Struts applications to work with JBoss Portal.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ A few Red Hat employees: Remy Maucherat for Apache Tomcat configuration, Magesh Kumar
Bojan and Martin Putz for always being there to help our customers,
+ Prabhat Jha for making sure that JBoss Portal runs great everywhere, Noel Rocher for
his contributions and early feedback on JBoss Portal 2.6, and James Cobb for the
renaissance theme.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ The JBoss Labs (<ulink url="http://www.jboss.org" />) team for
building a great infrastructure on top of JBoss Portal 2.6, providing very useful
feedback, and
+ giving us the initial Drag and Drop implementation.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ Everyone in general who participates in the forums and on the Wiki.
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ <para>Contributions of any kind are always welcome. You can contribute by
providing ideas,
+ filing bug reports, producing code, designing a theme, writing documentation, and
so on. If you think your name is missing from this page, please let us know.</para>
</preface>
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Modified: docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/featurelist.xml
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--- docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/featurelist.xml 2008-07-02
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<preface id="features">
- <title>Feature List</title>
- <para>The following list details features found in this document's related
release. For a
- technical view of our features, view the
- <ulink
-
url="http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBPORTAL">Project Roadmap
and Task List</ulink>
- .
- </para>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Technology and Architecture</emphasis>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">JEMS:</emphasis>
- leverages the power of JBoss Enterprise Middleware
- Services: JBoss Application Server, JBoss Cache, JGroups, and Hibernate.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Database Agnostic:</emphasis>
- works with any RDBMS supported by Hibernate.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">JAAS Authentication:</emphasis>
- custom authentication via JAAS login modules.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Caching:</emphasis>
- utilizes render-view caching for improved performance.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Clustering:</emphasis>
- cluster support allows the portal state to be
- clustered for all portal instances.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Hot-Deployment:</emphasis>
- leverages JBoss dynamic auto-deployment
- features.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">SAR Installer:</emphasis>
- browser-based installer makes installation
- and initial configuration a breeze.
- </listitem>
+ <title>Feature List</title>
+ <para>The following list details features found in this release of JBoss Portal.
For a
+ technical view of the JBoss Portal features, refer to the
+ <ulink
+
url="http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBPORTAL">Project Roadmap and
Task List</ulink>
+ .
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Technology and Architecture</emphasis>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">JEMS:</emphasis>
+ leverages the power of JBoss Enterprise Middleware
+ Services: JBoss Application Server, JBoss Cache, JGroups, and Hibernate.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Database Agnostic:</emphasis>
+ works with any RDBMS supported by Hibernate.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold"><trademark
class="trade">Java</trademark> Authentication and Authorization Service
(JAAS):</emphasis>
+ custom authentication via JAAS login modules.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Caching:</emphasis>
+ utilizes render-view caching for improved performance.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Clustering:</emphasis>
+ cluster support allows the portal state to be
+ clustered for all portal instances.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Hot-deployment:</emphasis>
+ leverages JBoss dynamic auto-deployment
+ features.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">SAR Installer:</emphasis>
+ browser-based installer makes installation
+ and initial configuration a breeze.
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Single Sign On</emphasis>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Leverages Apache Tomcat and JBoss Single Sign
On (SSO) solutions.</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Integrates with Java Open Single Sign-On
(JOSSO) and Central Authentication Service (CAS) out of the box. Experimental support for
the Open Web SSO project (OpenSSO).</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">LDAP</emphasis>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Connect to virtually any LDAP
server.</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Integrates with <trademark
class="trade">Sun</trademark> Active Directory and OpenLDAP out of the
box. Experimental support for <trademark
class="registered">Microsoft</trademark> <trademark
class="registered">Active Directory</trademark>.</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Supported Standards</emphasis>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Portlet Specification and API 1.0
(JSR-168).</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Content Repository for <trademark
class="trade">Java</trademark> technology API
(JSR-170).</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold"><trademark
class="trade">JavaServer</trademark> Faces 1.2
(JSR-252).</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Java Management Extension (<trademark
class="trade">JMX</trademark>) 1.2.</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP)
1.0:</emphasis>
+ refer to <ulink
url="http://docs.jboss.com/jbportal/v2.6.5/referenceGuide/html/wsrp....
+ support in JBoss Portal</ulink> for further details.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Full <trademark
class="trade">J2EE</trademark> 1.4 compliance when used with JBoss
Application Server.</emphasis>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Portal and Portal Container</emphasis>
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Multiple Portal Instances:</emphasis>
+ the ability to have multiple portal
+ instances running inside one portal container.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">IPC:</emphasis>
+ the Inter-Portlet Communication API enables portlets to create links to other
+ objects, such as pages, portals, and windows.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Dynamic:</emphasis>
+ the ability for administrators and users to create and destroy objects such as
+ portlets, pages, portals, themes, and layouts at runtime.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Internationalization:</emphasis>
+ the ability to use internationalization
+ resource files for every portlet.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Pluggable Services:</emphasis>
+ with authentication performed by the
+ servlet container and JAAS, it is possible to swap the authentication scheme.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Page-based Architecture:</emphasis>
+ allows the grouping and division
+ of portlets on a per-page basis.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Existing Framework Support:</emphasis>
+ portlets utilizing Apache Struts,
+ Spring Web MVC, Sun JSF-RI, AJAX, and Apache MyFaces are supported.
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Themes and Layouts</emphasis>
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Swapping Themes and Layouts:</emphasis>
+ new themes and layouts
+ containing images can easily be deployed in WAR archives.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Flexible API:</emphasis>
+ the Theme and Layout APIs are designed to
+ separate the business layer from the presentation layer.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Per-page Layout Strategy:</emphasis>
+ different layouts can be
+ assigned to different pages.
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">User and Group Functionality</emphasis>
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">User Registration and
Validation:</emphasis>
+ configurable registration
+ parameters allow user email validation before activation.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Workflow:</emphasis>
+ ability to define your own jBPM workflow on user registration.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">User Log In:</emphasis>
+ makes use of servlet container authentication.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Create and Edit Users:</emphasis>
+ ability for administrators to
+ create and edit user profiles.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Create and Edit Roles:</emphasis>
+ ability for administrators to create and edit
+ roles.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Role Assignment:</emphasis>
+ ability for administrators to assign
+ users to roles.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">CAPTCHA Support:</emphasis>
+ distinguish between humans and machines when registering.
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Permissions Management</emphasis>
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Extendable Permissions API:</emphasis>
+ allows custom portlet
+ permissions based on role definition.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Administrative Interface:</emphasis>
+ allows permission
+ assignments to roles at any time for any deployed portlet, page, or portal instance.
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Content Management System</emphasis>
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">JCR-compliant:</emphasis>
+ the CMS is powered by Apache Jackrabbit, an open source implementation
+ of the <trademark class="trade">Java</trademark> content
repository API.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Database and File System Store
Support:</emphasis>
+ configure the content store
+ for either a file system or an RDBMS.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">External Blob Support:</emphasis>
+ configurable content store, allowing
+ large blobs to reside on a file system, and content node references and properties to
reside in an
+ RDBMS.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Version and History Support:</emphasis>
+ all content edited and created is
+ auto-versioned with a history of edits, that can be viewed at any time.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Content Serving Search-engine-friendly
URLS:</emphasis>
+ http://<replaceable>your-domain</replaceable>/portal/content/index.html
(does not apply to portlet actions).
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">No Long Portal URLS:</emphasis>
+ serve binaries with simple URLs
+ (http://<replaceable>your-domain</replaceable>/files/products.pdf).
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Multiple HTML Portlet Instance
Support:</emphasis>
+ allows extra
+ instances of static content from the CMS to be served under separate windows.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Directory Support:</emphasis>
+ create, move, delete, copy, and upload
+ entire directory trees.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">File Functions:</emphasis>
+ create, move, delete, copy, and upload files.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Embedded Directory-browser:</emphasis>
+ when creating, moving, deleting, or copying files, administrators can navigate the
directory tree to find
+ the collection they want to perform the action on.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Ease-of-use Architecture:</emphasis>
+ all actions to be performed on
+ files and folder are one mouse-click away.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Full-featured HTML Editor:</emphasis>
+ the HTML editor contains a WYSIWYG
+ mode, preview functionality, and HTML source editting mode. HTML commands support
tables,
+ fonts, zooming, image and URL linking, flash movie support, bullet and numbered list,
and
+ dozens more.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Editor Style Sheet Support:</emphasis>
+ to easily chose classes, the WYSIWYG editor displays the current portal style sheet.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Internationalization Support:</emphasis>
+ content can be attributed to a specific locale, and then served
+ to the user based on his or hers Web browser settings.
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Workflow Support:</emphasis>
+ basic submit for review and approval process.
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Single Sign-on</emphasis>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Leverages Apache Tomcat and JBoss
Single sign-on (SSO) solutions.</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Integrates with JOSSO and CAS out of
the box (experimental support for Open SSO).</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">LDAP</emphasis>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Connect to virtually any LDAP
server.</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Integrates with <trademark
class="trade">Sun</trademark> Active Directory and OpenLDAP out of the
box (experimental support for <trademark
class="registered">Microsoft</trademark> <trademark
class="registered">Active Directory</trademark>).</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Supported Standards</emphasis>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Portlet Specification and API 1.0
(JSR-168).</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Content Repository for <trademark
class="trade">Java</trademark> technology API
(JSR-170).</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold"><trademark
class="trade">JavaServer</trademark> Faces 1.2
(JSR-252).</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Java Management Extension
(<trademark class="trade">JMX</trademark>) 1.2.</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP)
1.0:</emphasis>
- refer to <ulink
url="http://docs.jboss.com/jbportal/v2.6.5/referenceGuide/html/wsrp....
- support in JBoss Portal</ulink> for further details.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Full <trademark
class="trade">J2EE</trademark> 1.4 compliance when used with JBoss
AS.</emphasis>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Portal and Portal Container</emphasis>
- </para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Multiple Portal
Instances:</emphasis>
- the ability to have multiple portal
- instances running inside one portal container.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">IPC:</emphasis>
- the Inter-Portlet Communication API enables portlets to create links to other
- objects, such as pages, portals, and windows.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Dynamic:</emphasis>
- the ability for administrators and users to create and destroy objects such as
- portlets, pages, portals, themes, and layouts at runtime.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Internationalization:</emphasis>
- the ability to use internationalization
- resource files for every portlet.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Pluggable services:</emphasis>
- authentication performed by the
- servlet container and JAAS make it possible to swap the authentication scheme.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Page-based Architecture:</emphasis>
- allows the grouping and division
- of portlets on a per-page basis.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Existing Framework
Support:</emphasis>
- portlets utilizing Apache Struts,
- Spring Web MVC, Sun JSF-RI, AJAX, and Apache MyFaces are supported.
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Themes and Layouts</emphasis>
- </para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Swappable themes and
layouts:</emphasis>
- new themes and layouts
- containing images can easily be deployed in WAR archives.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Flexible API:</emphasis>
- the Theme and Layout APIs are designed to
- separate the business layer from the presentation layer.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Per-page layout
strategy:</emphasis>
- different layouts can be
- assigned to different pages.
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">User and Group
Functionality</emphasis>
- </para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">User Registration and
Validation:</emphasis>
- configurable registration
- parameters allow user email validation before activation.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Workflow:</emphasis>
- ability to define your own jBPM workflow on user registration.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">User Log In:</emphasis>
- makes use of servlet container authentication.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Create and Edit Users:</emphasis>
- ability for administrators to
- create and edit user profiles.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Create and Edit Roles:</emphasis>
- Ability for administrators create and edit
- roles.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Role Assignment:</emphasis>
- ability for administrators to assign
- users to roles.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">CAPTCHA Support:</emphasis>
- to distinguish humans from machines when registering.
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Permissions Management</emphasis>
- </para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Extendable permissions
API:</emphasis>
- allows custom portlet
- permissions based on role definition.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Administrative
Interface:</emphasis>
- allows permission
- assignments to roles at any time for any deployed portlet, page, or portal
instance.
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Content Management System</emphasis>
- </para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">JCR-compliant:</emphasis>
- the CMS is powered by Apache Jackrabbit, an open source implementation
- of the <trademark class="trade">Java</trademark> content
repository API.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Database and File System Store
Support:</emphasis>
- configure the content store
- for either a file system or an RDBMS.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">External Blob Support:</emphasis>
- configurable content store, allowing
- large blobs to reside on a file system, and content node references and
properties to reside in an
- RDBMS.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Version and History
Support:</emphasis>
- all content edited and created is
- autoversioned with a history of edits, that can be viewed at any time.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Content Serving Search-engine-friendly
URLS:</emphasis>
-
http://yourdomain/portal/content/index.html (does not apply to portlet
actions).
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">No Long Portal URLS:</emphasis>
- serve binaries with simple URLs
- (
http://domain/files/products.pdf).
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Multiple HTML Portlet Instance
Support:</emphasis>
- allows extra
- instances of static content from the CMS to be served under separate windows.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Directory Support:</emphasis>
- create, move, delete, copy, and upload
- entire directory trees.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">File Functions:</emphasis>
- create, move, copy, upload, and delete
- files.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Embedded
Directory-browser:</emphasis>
- when copying, moving,
- deleting, or creating files, administrators can simply navigate the directory
tree to find
- the collection they want to perform the action on.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Ease-of-use
Architecture:</emphasis>
- all actions to be performed on
- files and folder are one mouse-click away.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Full-featured HTML
Editor:</emphasis>
- the HTML editor contains a WYSIWYG
- mode, preview functionality, and HTML source editting mode. HTML commands
support tables,
- fonts, zooming, image and URL linking, flash movie support, bulleted and
numbered list, and
- dozens more.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Editor Style-sheet
Support:</emphasis>
- the WYSIWYG editor displays
- the current portal style-sheet, for easy choosing of classes.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Internationalization
Support:</emphasis>
- content can be attributed to a specific locale, and then served
- to the user based on his or hers Web browser settings.
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <emphasis role="bold">Workflow Support:</emphasis>
- basic submit for review and approval process.
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
</preface>
Modified: docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/overview.xml
===================================================================
--- docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/overview.xml 2008-07-02
23:14:56 UTC (rev 11275)
+++ docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/common/en/modules/overview.xml 2008-07-02
23:20:49 UTC (rev 11276)
@@ -7,74 +7,64 @@
</imageobject>
</para>
<para>Many IT organizations look to achieve a competitive advantage for the
enterprise by
- improving business productivity and reducing costs. Today's top enterprises are
realizing this
- goal by deploying enterprise portals within their IT infrastructure. Enterprise
portals
- simplify access to information by providing a single source of interaction with
corporate
- information. Although today's packaged portal frameworks help enterprises
launch portals more
- quickly, only JBoss Portal can deliver the benefits of a zero-cost open source
license,
- combined with a flexible and scalable underlying platform.</para>
+ improving business productivity and reducing costs. Today's top enterprises are
realizing this
+ goal by deploying enterprise portals within their IT infrastructure. Enterprise
portals
+ simplify access to information by providing a single source of interaction with
corporate
+ information. Although today's packaged portal frameworks help enterprises launch
portals more
+ quickly, only <trademark class="registered">JBoss</trademark>
Portal can deliver the benefits of a zero-cost open source license,
+ combined with a flexible and scalable underlying platform.</para>
<para>JBoss Portal provides an open source and standards-based environment for
hosting and
- serving a portal's Web interface, publishing and managing its content, and
customizing its
- experience. It is entirely standards-based, and supports the JSR-168 portlet
specification,
- which allows you to easily plug-in standards-compliant portlets to meet your
specific portal
- needs. JBoss Portal is available through the business-friendly
- <ulink
-
url="http://jboss.com/opensource/lgpl/faq">LGPL</ulink>
- open source license, and is
- supported by
- <ulink
url="http://www.jboss.com/services/index">Red Hat
Middleware, LLC Professional Support
- and Consulting
- </ulink>
- . JBoss support services are available to assist you in designing,
- developing, deploying, and ultimately managing your portal environment. JBoss
Portal is
- currently developed by Red Hat Middleware, LLC developers, and community
contributors.
+ serving a portal's Web interface, publishing and managing its content, and
customizing its
+ experience. It is entirely standards-based, and supports the <ulink
url="http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=168">JSR-168 Portlet
Specification</ulink>,
+ which allows you to easily plug-in standards-compliant portlets to meet your specific
portal
+ needs. JBoss Portal is available through the business-friendly <ulink
url="http://jboss.com/opensource/lgpl/faq">LGPL</ulink> open source
license, and is supported by <ulink
url="http://www.jboss.com/services/index">JBoss Enterprise Middleware
Professional Support and Consulting</ulink>. JBoss support services are available to
assist you in designing, developing, deploying, and ultimately managing your portal
environment. JBoss Portal is currently developed by JBoss Enterprise Middleware
developers, and community contributors.
</para>
<para>The JBoss Portal framework and architecture include the portal container,
and support a
- wide range of features, including standard portlets, single sign-on, clustering,
and
- internationalization. Portal themes and layouts are configurable. Fine-grained
security
- administration -- down to portlet permissions -- rounds out the security
model.</para>
+ wide range of features, including standard portlets, single sign-on, clustering, and
+ internationalization. Portal themes and layouts are configurable. Fine-grained
security
+ administration -- down to portlet permissions -- rounds out the security
model.</para>
<para>
- <emphasis role="bold">JBoss Portal Resources:</emphasis>
- <orderedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <ulink
url="http://labs.jboss.com/jbossportal">JBoss
Portal Home Page</ulink>
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>Forums:
- <ulink
-
url="http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewforum&...
- >User</ulink>
- |
- <ulink
-
url="http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewforum&...
- >Design</ulink>
- |
- <ulink
url="http://jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewforum&...
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <ulink
url="http://www.jboss.com/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=JBossPortal">Wi...
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <ulink
url="http://www.portletswap.com">PortletSwap.com
portlet exchange</ulink>
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <ulink
-
url="http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBPORTAL?report=com.atlassian...
- >Our Roadmap</ulink>
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </orderedlist>
+ <emphasis role="bold">JBoss Portal Resources:</emphasis>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <ulink
url="http://labs.jboss.com/jbossportal">JBoss Portal Home
Page</ulink>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Forums:
+ <ulink
+
url="http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewforum&...
+ >User</ulink>
+ |
+ <ulink
+
url="http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewforum&...
+ >Design</ulink>
+ |
+ <ulink
url="http://jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewforum&...
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <ulink
url="http://www.jboss.com/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=JBossPortal">Wi...
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <ulink
url="http://www.portletswap.com">PortletSwap.com Portlet
Exchange</ulink>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <ulink
+
url="http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBPORTAL?report=com.atlassian...
+ >Our Roadmap</ulink>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
</para>
<para>The JBoss Portal team encourages you to use this guide to install and
configure JBoss
- Portal. If you encounter any configuration issues or simply want to take part in
our
- community, we would love to hear from you in our forums.
+ Portal. If you encounter any configuration issues or simply want to take part in our
+ community, we would love to hear from you in our forums.
</para>
</preface>
Modified: docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/supported.xml
===================================================================
---
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/supported.xml 2008-07-02
23:14:56 UTC (rev 11275)
+++
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/supported.xml 2008-07-02
23:20:49 UTC (rev 11276)
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
</chapterinfo>
<title>System Requirements</title>
<para>
- The following section details tested, or reported as working by users, hardware and
software versions that are compatible with JBoss Portal. Before reporting a problem, make
sure you are using compatible hardware and software.
+ The following section details hardware and software versions that are compatible with
JBoss Portal. The hardware and software listed has been tested, or reported as working by
users. Before reporting a problem, make sure you are using compatible hardware and
software.
</para>
<para>
If you successfully installed JBoss Portal on versions not listed here, please let us
know so it can be added to this section.
Modified:
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/xmldescriptors.xml
===================================================================
---
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/xmldescriptors.xml 2008-07-02
23:14:56 UTC (rev 11275)
+++
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_6/referenceGuide/en/modules/xmldescriptors.xml 2008-07-02
23:20:49 UTC (rev 11276)
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
</chapterinfo>
<title>XML Descriptors</title>
<sect1>
- <title>Changes from previous releases</title>
+ <title>Changes from previous Releases</title>
<para>The previous releases of JBoss Portal did not have an external schema
to validate XML descriptors; however, they were internally validated by the portal. Since
JBoss Portal 2.6, a Document Type Definition (DTD) has been provided to validate
descriptors.
</para>
<para>