Volto Plate.js support
(kitconcept.plate)

[!WARNING] If you reached here and you are not part of the kitconcept team, please refrain from using this package in production. This package is in early and heavy development and should be used with caution in production environments. We are in the "make it work" phase and we are still figuring out the best way to implement the features we want to provide. Therefore, we can't guarantee that the package will be stable or that it will work as expected in all scenarios, and might contain technical debt, bugs, and incomplete features. It is subject to breaking changes and incomplete features and we won't support any upgrade step nor breaking change support whatsoever.

Features

Content types

• Workspace: a folderish container for wiki content, images, and files, marked by the IWorkspaceMarker behavior
• WikiPage: a Plate-powered page type storing Volto blocks

Discussions

• serializers and deserializers for Plate discussions persisted as Plone comments
• the kitconcept.plate: Discuss content permission, allowing users to add and edit their own comments in Plate editor discussions

Mentions

• a @mentions REST API endpoint backing the editor's user mentions

Other

• an install profile depending on plone.volto, plus an uninstall profile
• translations for English, German, Spanish, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese

Installation

Install kitconcept.plate with uv.

uv add kitconcept.plate

Create the Plone site.

make create-site

Contribute

• Issue tracker
• Source code

Prerequisites ✅

• An operating system that runs all the requirements mentioned.
• uv
• Make
• Git
• Docker (optional)

Installation 🔧

1. Clone this repository.

   git clone git@github.com:kitconcept/volto-plate.git
   cd volto-plate/backend
   

2. Install this code base.

   make install
   

License

The project is licensed under GPLv2.

Credits and acknowledgements 🙏

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