[Typo3-dev] Typo3 Data Model && call for ideas

dan frost dan at danfrost.co.uk
Fri Mar 12 23:44:02 CET 2004


I'm building on this model by building a Java-end to the Typo3 backend.

Is anyone interested in helping? I've built stuff in java before, but 
it's all a bit shakey

dan

dan frost wrote:
> I have developed a system of "resources". Resources are objects based on 
> a strict object definition. It is possible for the data source of a 
> resource to be anywhere.
> 
> To apply this to our problem of sharing content between sites (even if 
> the sharing is just once, that is a transfer/import of data) we create a 
> resource "Typo3 page" which contains all the intelligence required to 
> get the content from which ever database, xml file or whatever.
> 
> Then we create a "use Typo3 page" plugin which:
> 1. Creates a "Typo3 page" resource object
> 2. Asks the object for the content
> 3. Does whatever with it.
> 
> As ever, it's a framework and so is very flexible but quite hard to use.
> 
> Any clearer?
> 
> dan
> 
> ben van 't ende [netcreators] wrote:
> 
>> dan frost wrote:
>>
>>> I've recently worked out how to share content between site - and 
>>> other CMSs. I'm going to publish the core of this in a while, when 
>>> it's stable and documented.
>>
>>
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> Could you elaborate a bit on that? What do you mean by "site - and 
>> other CMSs"?
>>
>> gRTz
>>
>> ben




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