Authoring Summit - Technical issues

See also Desired Outcomes, UI and UX Issues and Project Planning

Topics that should be considered at the Authoring Summit

• Status of Fluid's edit-in-place widget
• A widget for linking to Sakai entities (Josh Ryan's EntityPicker?)
• Creating new Sakai entities and linking to them
• A central source for information about types of entities and actions associated with them
• Document Structure
• What Should an Entity Look Like?
• Toward Model-based Authoring Tools (draft OSYL Team Notes)

Work that should be done to prepare for the Authoring Summit

• Need technology-agnostic way to specify helpers (for registry of helpers to create new entities, etc)

Suggested reading:

• EntityBroker RESTful URL support
• Microformat spec for RESTful URLs
• OpenSocial
• What is OpenSocial?