Re: More on Liferay integration

"Vaughan Schmidt" <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:17:58 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.jspwiki.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
OK, thanks, will cross-post your comments back to blog (I believe you have
to be registered to do so)

Thanks for the feedback!

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Vaughan Schmidt

On 10/29/07, Janne Jalkanen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Couldn't figure out how to post to either blog or the forum, so I'm
> responding here :-)
>
> I noticed a couple of worries.  First of all: authentication.
> JSPWiki supports the JAAS authentication scheme out-of-the-box, so
> you can use whatever you have built-in already.  In addition, our
> authentication system is fully pluggable, so you can just write a
> plugin to your own code.
>
> The other worry mentioned was that there would be one global
> namespace for all users.  This is true for the stock jspwiki
> installation (we're working on it!), but if you are embedding, you
> have several choices ranging from using JSPWiki just as a rendering
> engine (and providing the page repository by yourself - might be good
> if you already have a storage system) to spawning a new WikiEngine
> instance for each of your user areas.  So embedders do have a bit
> more freedom than people who just install it.
>
> Anyway, practically all of the internal modules can be overridden via
> configuration, so you do have quite a lot of flexibility in figuring
> out just the right level of integration to your app!
>
> /Janne
>
> On Oct 29, 2007, at 20:33 , Vaughan Schmidt wrote:
>
> > To follow on Janne's reply on Liferay integration, I am sending a
> > few links
> > to recent discussions in Liferay's forums and blogs where JSPWiki gets
> > mentioned.
> >
> > (Hopefully get a little cross-pollination started between the
> > developer
> > communities of each project)
> >
> > Jorge Ferrer's started blog re: wiki engines - esp. JSPWiki:
> > http://www.liferay.com/web/jferrer/1/blogs/228335
> > (Janne btw: I took your advise and mentioned the Apache Incubator
> > status in
> > this one)
> >
> > Original Liferay Forum posting:
> > http://www.liferay.com/web/guest/community/forums/message_boards/
> > message/202654
> >
> > If anyone in the JSPWiki community can contribute to those
> > discussions, it
> > would be appreciated.
> >
> > Cheers!
> > --
> > Vaughan Schmidt
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