web/wdoc/about_en.rst
author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@logilab.fr>
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:34:48 +0200
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[notification] move notification view in ``sobject.notification`` It has no user outside this module. This enforce serversideness of notification and allow future cleanup. No backward compat is set up to prevent circular import. The class has no other user anyway. (closes 2845144)
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About this site
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===============
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This web application is based on the CubicWeb knowledge management system
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from Logilab_. CubicWeb is made of an object database and a web
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framework. It allows to develop an application by defining a set of
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entities and their relationships, plus a set of views that present the
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data selected from the object database using a specific query language.
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This application has a precise schema_ and can be considered an
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example of a semantic web database, as it can export the data to XML
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and others formats and is not limited to publishing HTML.
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Supported formats: |microformats|_ - JSON_ - |rss|_ - |dublincore|_
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.. |microformats| image:: /data/microformats-button.png
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.. _microformats: http://microformats.org
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.. _JSON: http://www.json.org/
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.. |rss| image:: /data/rss-button.png
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.. _rss: http://www.rssboard.org
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.. |dublincore| image:: /data/dublincore-button.png
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.. _dublincore: http://dublincore.org
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.. _Logilab: http://www.logilab.fr/
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.. _schema: schema