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| This page provides information on VuFind's overall design, including big-picture design discussions as well as explanations of nitty-gritty details. | This page provides information on VuFind's overall design, including big-picture design discussions as well as explanations of nitty-gritty details. |
| ===== Specifications ===== | ===== Specifications ===== |
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| | ==== General Interest ==== |
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| | These specifications should be useful to most VuFind developers and will help with an understanding of the overall system: |
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| * [[development:architecture:authorization|Authorization]] - Information on how VuFind handles user authorization. | * [[development:architecture:authorization|Authorization]] - Information on how VuFind handles user authorization. |
| | * [[development:architecture:caching|Caching]] - Notes on VuFind's use of caching. |
| * [[development:architecture:cookies|Cookies]] - Notes on VuFind's use of cookies. | * [[development:architecture:cookies|Cookies]] - Notes on VuFind's use of cookies. |
| * [[development:architecture:customizing_vufind|Customizing VuFind]] - How to change VuFind's behavior. | * [[development:architecture:customizing_vufind|Customizing VuFind]] - How to change VuFind's behavior. |
| * [[development:architecture:database_schema|Database Schema]] | * [[development:architecture:database_schema|Database Schema]] |
| * [[development:architecture:directory_layout|Directory Layout]] | * [[development:architecture:directory_layout|Directory Layout]] |
| | * [[development:architecture:laminas|Laminas]] - Information about the MVC framework used in VuFind. |
| * [[development:architecture:localization|Language / Localization Support]] | * [[development:architecture:localization|Language / Localization Support]] |
| * [[development:architecture:LESS]] - Notes on how the bootstrap3 / bootprint3 themes use LESS to generate CSS | * [[development:architecture:lightbox|Lightbox Functionality]] (Bootstrap themes) |
| | * [[development:architecture:real_time_availability_status|Real-Time Availability Status]] |
| * [[development:architecture:search_service|Search Service]] | * [[development:architecture:search_service|Search Service]] |
| * [[development:architecture:solr_index_schema|Solr Index Schema]] | * [[development:architecture:solr_index_schema|Solr Index Schema]] |
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| See also the [[development:plugins]] page for details on how to extend various aspects of VuFind's functionality. | See also the [[development:plugins]] page for details on how to extend various aspects of VuFind's functionality. |
| ===== Background Information and Commentary ===== | |
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| * [[development:architecture:why_vufind_2.0|Why VuFind 2.0?]] - Some of the reasons we moved away from the VuFind 1.x design. | ==== Specialty ==== |
| * [[development:architecture:zend_framework|Zend Framework]] - Information about the framework used in VuFind 2.x and later. | |
| | These notes are of less general interest but will be useful when the referenced subsystems are being worked upon: |
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| | * [[development:architecture:advanced_search_templates|Advanced Search Templates]] - Notes on how the advanced search UI operates in VuFind 2.4.1 and newer. |
| | * [[development:architecture:jsTree]] - Notes on the Javascript library used for rendering hierarchies in VuFind. |
| | * [[development:architecture:LESS]] - Notes on how the bootstrap3 / bootprint3 themes use LESS to generate CSS |
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