WikiModel and GWT Wysiwyg Architecture

WikiModel and GWT Wysiwyg Architecture

Modules

• WikiModel parser
• WikiModel HTML rendering (replacing radeox) including Wiki syntax + macros + velocity + groovy
• WikiModel Wysiwyg rendering (replacing js parser in current wiki editor)
• WikiModel Web Service (for usage by the Wysiwyg editor): support wiki -> html and html -> wiki (including Word HTML), macro rendering
• WikiModel syntax convertor (XWiki 1.0, Confluence, MediaWiki, TWiki, etc..)
• Wiki Import module (with Database or Web Service access to XWiki 1.0, Confluence, MediaWiki, TWiki).
• RealTime Editing Web Service
• GWT Wysiwyg Editor based on GWT 1.4 RichTextArea
  • Titles, Links, Tables, Colors, Styles, Bold etc..
  • Support for Images/Attachments
  • Support for links
  • Support for Macros
  • Suggest features
  • Realtime editing
  • Spell checking
  • Multilingual support
  • Widget Support (YouTube etc..)
  • HTML/Word Import

Work Plan

The high priority is to define our future wiki syntax and the Wiki Parser/Editor api.

• XWiki 2.0 Wiki Syntax (syntax, conversion, test cases)
• XWiki Renderer, Import API
• XWiki Editor Web Services (conversion, realtime, spell checking, images, links, macros, suggest)
• XWiki Wysiwyg Editor API
• XWiki Wysiwyg Editor UI
• XWiki Import UI

Team

• Micha (Wikimodel HTML -> Wiki conversion)
• Syntax Definition -> Vincent ?
• APIs -> Vincent, Ludovic, Micha
• Test Cases -> Vincent, Catalin ?
• UI Mockups -> Laurent
• GWT Editor -> Ludovic, TBD
• Editor Web Services -> Ludovic, TBD ?
• HTML Rendering -> Vincent, TBD
• Wiki Import -> TBD