After developing a plugin using the roda-plugin-template, you can make a pull request to publish it to the https://market.roda-community.org/, so other people can find, install and use the plugin.
- Get the source code using the development guide.
- Find the market folder in path
roda-core/roda-core/src/main/resources/config/market
inside the source code - Find the folder that corresponds to you Marketplace item type e.g.:
plugin
- Create a folder in with a unique vendor name e.g.:
KEEP_SOLUTIONS
- Add the metadata file in json format with plugin information
- Create a pull request to the RODA Community git repository
The RODA development team will check if the pull request complies with the community rules. If it complies, the plugin will be published in https://market.roda-community.org/
The metadata file contains the necessary information for the Market and RODA to make the plugin available for other users.
- The file must be in json format
- The file name must be the classname e.g.
org.roda.core.plugins.external.AIPValidatorPlugin.json
- It must contain the following fields:
Name | Description |
---|---|
id | The plugin classname |
name | The name that will be displayed in the Market and in the RODA interface |
type | Plugin type |
version | Plugin version |
description | The description that will be displayed in the Market and in the RODA interface |
license | Name of the license and url to license |
homepage | A URL to the Marketplace's git repository or a web page with details on how to obtain the item |
vendor | The plugin vendor name and link to vendor's homepage |
compatibility | List of RODA versions supported by the plugin |
price | Plugin's price |
plugin | The categories that the plugin fits into,the classname of RODA objects that can be targeted by this plugin and the plugin's type |
lang | Languages supported by this plugin |
region | Regions supported by this plugin |
e.g. plugin file org.roda.core.plugins.external.AIPValidatorPlugin.json
{
"id": "org.roda.core.plugins.external.AIPValidatorPlugin",
"name": "E-ARK AIP Validator",
"type": "plugin",
"version": "1.0",
"description": "The E-ARK AIP Validator plugin provides a comprehensive evaluation to ensure that AIPs meet the requirements outlined in the E-ARK specification, version 2.0.4.",
"license": {
"name": "EULA",
"url": "http://docs.roda-enterprise.com/plugins/org.roda.core.plugins.external.AIPValidatorPlugin/LICENSE.html"
},
"homepage": "http://docs.roda-enterprise.com/plugins/org.roda.core.plugins.external.AIPValidatorPlugin",
"vendor": {
"name": "KEEP SOLUTIONS",
"homepage": "https://keep.pt"
},
"compatibility": ["RODA Enterprise 5"],
"price": "paid",
"plugin": {
"objectClasses": [
"org.roda.core.data.v2.ip.IndexedAIP",
"org.roda.core.data.v2.ip.AIP"
],
"categories": [
"validation",
"eArchiving"
],
"type": "MISC"
},
"lang": [],
"region": [],
}