User:Othertwice1504/Aloha Editor
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Stable release | 0.9.2 Beta
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Written in | JavaScript |
Operating system | Cross-platform |
Type | HTML editor, text editor |
License | AGPL][1] |
Website | http://aloha-editor.com/ |
Aloha Editor is an open source WYSIWYG text editor that can be used in web pages. Aloha Editor aims to be easy to use and fast in editing[2] and allows advanced inline editing[3][4]. The first version was released 15 July 2010.
Description
[edit]Aloha Editor tries to address common problems in current editors and to solve them in a new way based on the HTML5 attribute ContentEditable, i.e. it does not require markup, reload, iframe or browser specific editing. Its core code is written in JavaScript. Aloha Editor tries to implement its functionality respecting the HTML5 Specification Draft [5].
API
[edit]Aloha Editor includes a plugin API[6] for extensions.
Browser Compatibility
[edit]Aloha editor does not require browser specific editing. It is compatible across multiple browsers and Operating Systems including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome and Opera.
Implementations
[edit]Some CMS providers already implemented Aloha Editor in its early development stage. As suggested by the core developers.
- TYPO3 in Sprint 3 of TYPO3 Phoenix [7]
- Drupal in project Aloha Drupal 7 [8]
- Midgard in IKS Hackathon in Helsinki[9]: the IKS project[10] makes use of the Aloha Editor API and implemented a semantic annotation plugin[11]
See also
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