X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=tools%2Fhtdocs%2FREADME.markdown;h=49d415ddb77d088673371e41e3989ce5b0715587;hb=42ca1c4a0ca09e45e4cc56e91f1cf69584839d94;hp=844fb12ebcdda37c54b984b02578b3535ce1349e;hpb=649d52f8b51802640873cc9dd433e8d1324901f9;p=mkws-moved-to-github.git diff --git a/tools/htdocs/README.markdown b/tools/htdocs/README.markdown index 844fb12..49d415d 100644 --- a/tools/htdocs/README.markdown +++ b/tools/htdocs/README.markdown @@ -1,38 +1,48 @@ -% An embryonic MasterKey Widget Set +% The MasterKey Widget Set % Mike Taylor; Wolfram Schneider % 10 July 2013 -This directory contains an embryonic MasterKey Widget Set. The initial -version was based on the "jsdemo" application distributed with -pazpar2, but it is now far removed from those beginnnings. +Introduction +------------ +This is the MasterKey Widget Set. The initial version was based on the +"jsdemo" application distributed with pazpar2, but it is now far +removed from those beginnnings. -How this works --------------- - -The goal is to make it that as much of the searching functionality as -possible is hosted on +As much of the searching functionality as possible is hosted on so that very simple websites such as can have MasterKey searching with minimal effort. -The following files are hosted on mkws.indexdata.com: +The following files are hosted on `mkws.indexdata.com`: * `mkws.js` -* `mkwsStyle.css` -* `/libjs-pz2/pz2api.1.js` +* `/pazpar2/js/pz2.js` +* `mkws-complete.js` -- a single file consisting of `mkws.js`, + jQuery (which it uses), Handlebars (ditto) and `pz2.js` +* `mkws.css` + -The following files make up an application: +Supported Browsers +------------------ -* `index.html` -* `favicon.ico` [_optional_] -* `robots.txt` [_optional_] +Any modern browser will work fine. JavaScript must be enabled. +* IE8 or later +* Firefox 17 or later +* Google Chrome 27 or later +* Safari 6 or later +* Opera 12 or later +* iOS 6.x (iPhone, iPad) +* Android 4.x -Configuring a client --------------------- +Not supported: IE6, IE7 + + +Configuring a client (short version) +------------------------------------ The application's HTML must contains the following elements as well as whatever makes up the application itself: @@ -40,7 +50,7 @@ whatever makes up the application itself: Prerequisites: ~~~ - + ~~~ @@ -54,97 +64,39 @@ will be filled in by MKWS: * `
` -- target list, including status * `
` -- summary statistics -At present, MKWS may not work correctly if some of these are -missing. One of the TODOs is to fix it so that it doesn't try to use -whatever is not there, and just uses what is. - You can configure and control the client by creating an `mkws_config` object _before_ loading the widget-set. Here is an example of all possible options: ~~~ - -~~~ - -jQuery plugin ------------------- - -The jQuery plugin version can be used by a single line of JavaScript code: - -~~~ - -~~~ - -put the code in your page at the position where the metasearch should occur. - -Here is an example of all possible options - -~~~ - jQuery.pazpar2({ - "layout": "popup", /* "table" [default], "div", "popup" */ - "id_button": "input#mkwsButton", /* submit button id in search field */ - "id_popup": "#mkwsPopup", /* interal id of popup window */ - "width": 880, /* popup width, should be at least 800 */ - "height": 760 /* popup height, should be at least 600 */ - }); + ~~~ +For much more detail, see +[the MKWS whitepaper](whitepaper.html). -Supported Browsers ------------------- - -Any modern HTML5 browser will work fine. JavaScript must be enabled. - -* IE8 or later -* Firefox 17 or later -* Google Chrome 27 or later -* Safari 6 or later -* Opera 12 or later -* iOS 6.x (iPhone, iPad) -* Android 4.x - -Not supported: IE6, IE7 - - -New Features since jsdemo --------------------------- - -- Multilinguality: English (default), Danish, German -- Depends on the new pazpar2 JS library libjs-pz2/pz2api.1.js - which will make the development of pazpar2 plugins faster and - easier to share code between projects -- Supports basic pazpar2 and service-proxy requests -- Simplified HTML -- The search page is fully configurable by a JSON object - - -What next? ----------- - -Main areas of work: - -* Make MKWS robust to missing widgets -* Clean up the code +- - - +Copyright 2013 IndexData ApS.