Re: [Bodington-developers] Spring again

[Alistair Y. <ali...@sm...>]

> Although I'd argue that chat should be a
> tool
it was originally but that would mean having to learn the black and  
ancient craft of bod tooling ;)

> But what is the application exposing? and API? a set of web pages?  
> a Web
> Service?
can't say, sworn to secrecy. Apparently it's a world rockin' app ;)  
He doesn't want to do it as a tool for obvious reasons such as sanity  
so he wants your spring stuff in our head.

Alistair


On 11 Jul 2006, at 14:42, Matthew Buckett wrote:

> Alistair Young wrote:
>>> Plugin in what sense?
>
>> added functionality, like our MyModules, which has to go in Facility
>> just now. Also, different "views" of users. Chat view for instance.
>> Who's online, start a chat with them
>
>
>>> Not a tool in the bodingtno sense that can be deployed at multiple
>>> URLs?
>
>> no, that's a good point. Plugins aren't bod specific. They're an
>> easier way to customise a bod. e.g. ox can't use our MyModules and
>> Chat so rather than endlessly removing from merges, just do them as
>> plugins.
>
> Ok so plugins aren't tools. Although I'd argue that chat should be a
> tool rather than a plugin as it makes sense that you could have  
> multiple
> chat tools in a bod.
>
>>> Spring App?
>> well he'd rather do it as a spring app, then he can run it somewhere
>> else. So he needs your bs_spring stuff in our head. Maybe it can't be
>> a plugin as it might need to be added to bod at multiple urls.
>
> But what is the application exposing? and API? a set of web pages?  
> a Web
> Service?
>
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