[Xerte] Re: Integration with Drupal

[Pat Lockley]

Should we move to the developer list?

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Gunnar Mathisen | Wild Web
<gunnar.mathisen at wildweb.no> wrote:
> I'll have a look at the new WordPress plugin.
>
> I am planning to create a xerte content type with the choice of either
> showing the xerte files embedded in the node, or in a pop-up window. I'm
> thinking the easiest way is to use the existing xerte interface to
> create and edit the xerte files, and just add a script that creates the
> Drupal nodes in the background.
>
> Gunnar
>
>
> Den 06.07.2012 20:19, skrev Pat Lockley:
>> You might want to look at the Wordpress plugin as that would probably make a good start for Drupal. Though the Wordpress plugin is a reduced function set.
>>
>> Are you creating a xerte content type? I've made a few Drupal 7 modules (I have gone through the approval process as well) so I know how to do some stuff.
>>
>> Would happily help rename functions - I wrote the early code and the only integration that seemed likely was with moodle.
>>
>> I like the way drupal names functions, but would like to have some more development guidelines if we are going to redo a lot of the code.
>>
>> Pat
>>
>> On 6 Jul 2012, at 19:47, Gunnar Mathisen | Wild Web <gunnar.mathisen at wildweb.no> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm currently experimenting with integrating XOT and Drupal. I will
>>> publish everything when it's done, but that might take a while. If
>>> anyone wants to have a look at my code in the mean time, just let me
>>> know, and I'll share it here.
>>>
>>> So far I have set up log-in integration modelled after the existing
>>> patch for Moodle. Everything seems to be working OK, but I had to rename
>>> some functions as they had the same name in Drupal and XOT. For future
>>> versions, perhaps it would be a good idea to use prefixes on all native
>>> XOT functions, to make integration with other code easier?
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Gunnar
>>>
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