Software:Aloha Editor
Developer(s) | APA-IT Informations Technologie GmbH |
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Initial release | 15 July 2010 |
Written in | JavaScript |
Operating system | Cross-platform |
Type | HTML editor, text editor |
License | GPL-2.0-or-later[1] |
Website | https://www.alohaeditor.org/ |
Aloha Editor is an open-source WYSIWYG editor, written in JavaScript, that can be used in webpages. Aloha Editor aims to be easy to use and fast in editing, and allows advanced inline editing.[2] The first version was released 15 July 2010.
Description
Aloha Editor is built to facilitate editing of content within the same layout that is shown to readers. In this respect, it is different from most other web-based WYSIWYG editors. Aloha features a floating contextual toolbar that hovers over content that the user is actively editing. Aloha Editor tries to implement its functionality respecting the HTML5 Specification Draft.[3]
API
Aloha Editor includes a plugin API[4] for extensions.
Browser compatibility
Aloha editor does not require browser specific editing. It is compatible across multiple web browsers and Operating Systems including Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, and Safari.
Implementations
The following content management systems work with Aloha Editor either natively or through modules:
- AlohaX for MODx[5]
- Calipso module [6]
- Drupal in contributed module project Aloha Drupal 7 [7]
- Front-end Editor WordPress plugin, starting from version 2.1[8]
- Gentics in its latest version of their Enterprise WCMS Gentics Content.Node 5 [9]
- Midgard in IKS Hackathon in Helsinki:[10] the IKS project[11] makes use of the Aloha Editor API and implemented a semantic annotation plugin[12]
- TYPO3 in Sprint 3 of TYPO3 Phoenix [13]
See also
References
- ↑ "HTML5 WYSIWYG Editor". Aloha Editor. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alohaeditor/Aloha-Editor/dev/LICENSE.txt.
- ↑ "Aloha Editor inline editing demo". Aloha-editor.org. 2008-04-23. http://www.aloha-editor.org/demos/960-fluid-demo/.
- ↑ "HTML5 specification". W3C. https://www.w3.org/TR/html5/.
- ↑ "Aloha Editor". Aloha Editor. 2013-09-17. http://www.aloha-editor.org/api/.
- ↑ "AlohaX". Alohax.turtle-media.com. http://alohax.turtle-media.com/.
- ↑ "Calipso-Aloha". Github.com. https://github.com/nhemsley/calipso-aloha.
- ↑ "Aloha Drupal 7 project". Drupal.org. http://drupal.org/project/aloha.
- ↑ "Front-end Editor". Scribu.net. http://scribu.net/wordpress/front-end-editor/fee-2-1.html.
- ↑ "Gentics Enterprise CMS - Aloha Editor, simple editing". Gentics.com. 2011-02-15. http://gentics.com/Portal.Node/content/products/cms/overview/Aloha-Editor--simple-editing.en.html#start.
- ↑ "Aloha Editor Helsinki Hackathon". Bergie.iki.fi. 2010-07-27. http://bergie.iki.fi/blog/aloha_and_the_art_of_semantic_web_content/.
- ↑ "IKS project". Iks-project.eu. http://www.iks-project.eu/.
- ↑ "Aloha Editor semantic plugin". Bergie.iki.fi. 2010-07-27. http://bergie.iki.fi/blog/aloha_and_the_art_of_semantic_web_content/.
- ↑ "TYPO3 Phoenix". News.typo3.org. 2010-07-04. http://news.typo3.org/news/article/wrapping-up-t3dd10/.
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