gcube-cms-suite/geoportal-service/docs/index.rst

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gCube CMS Suite

Note

gCube CMS Suite is a gCube Application. Check out more about 'gCube'_.

gCube CMS Suite is a distributed full stack application for publication management in a gCube Hybrid e-infrastructure (see wiki).

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gCube CMS suite : GUIs interacts with the service which uses plugins to exploit gCube Applications

The suite

The gCube CMS Suite is a gCube Application designed to manage the publication workflow of complex documents (i.e. comprising of multi-level extensible metadata, attachments.. ) called Projects. It can manage the entire lifecycle of Projects, from their creation to access including :

The gCube CMS Suite key features are :

  • Support for publication lifecycle By supporting complex Data (Meta + Payloads) archives known as :doc:`project`By enabling versioning, workflows, access policies By supporting several manifestations (GIS, Databases, ...)By managing indexes (Meta catalogues, Index GIS layers)
  • Maximise re-usability
    • By providing an extensible marketplace of plugins
    • By allowing for configurable behaviour
    • By supporting a generic meta-model
    • By offering configurable GUIs (Management grid, Insert/Edit Form, Data Viewers)
  • External Data Integration
    • By exploiting OGC standards.

Contents of this guide :

architecture project lifecycle plugins ucd quickstart example