TWiki Plugin Development
Ongoing development discussion topics for released Plugins. See also PluginPackage, PluginBrainstorming. Top 10 active DEV topics: WebDAVPluginDevRequirements, ExcelImportExportPluginDev, EditChapterPluginDev, TagMePluginDev, JQueryPluginDev, ChartPluginDev, LdapContribDev, SpreadSheetPluginDevArchive, SpreadSheetPluginDev, DpSyntaxHighlighterPluginDevResults from Plugins web retrieved at 15:25 (GMT)
Feedback on AbusePlugin RahulMundke 21 Nov 2003 It is not clear where the master.txt file is located. You could attach it to the Plugins topic. Alternatively ...
Feedback on AccessStatsPlugin Please feel free to discuss implementation details and new feature in this page. Description Parses Apache access log file and gzipped ...
Action Tracker Input Here is how we solved our problem of Action Tracker input: a TWiki page with java script. We developped it only for MS Internet Explorer. I ...
See ActionTrackerPluginDevArchive for discussions pre 10 May 2003 See ActionTrackerPluginHistory for discussions pre 2 Jan 2004 PLEASE DO NOT REPORT BUGS IN ...
Archive of discussion on ActionTrackerPluginDev many thanks to all who contributed! CrawfordCurrie 10 May 2003 We have need of an action tracker that can ...
FIXED I installed this beta. It works well but i do not get 'notify' mails anymore. If i start from command line ./actionnotify DEBUG changedsince yesterday ...
Development discussion for AddDBMGroupPlugin This plugin was created for a TWiki that shares an authentication database with the rest of a restricted system. Users ...
Feedback on AgentPlugin AndyThaller 31 Oct 2002 Reformatted the Plugin topic. You might want to take this back into the package. PeterThoeny 31 Oct 2002 I ...
Feedback on AlbumOfSnapsPlugin AshishNaval 02 Nov 2004 Did you know the demo doesn't work for us, Ashish? It breaks because 10.x.x.x is not a public address ...
Discussion forum for the AliasPlugin feel free to post some comments on the plugin here OthelloMaurer 09 Oct 2003 Othello, you used too many variables in this ...
Development discussion for AntiWikiSpamPlugin Created prior to BlackListPlugin's subsumption of this functionality (as I was part of the original meetings at Wikimania2005 ...
Feedback on AnyWikiDrawPlugin WernerRandelshofer 30 Aug 2007 Maybe Peter will enable this here on twiki.org instead of TWikiDrawPlugin. ; ) FranzJosefGigler ...
Feedback on ApprovalPlugin The ApprovalPlugin has been renamed to WorkflowPlugin. Plugin discussion moved to WorkflowPluginDev. PeterThoeny 07 Aug 2006
Feedback on AttachContentPlugin MeredithLesly 13 Jul 2006 This Plugin used to be CacheContentPlugin. PeterThoeny 13 Jul 2006 See also Codev.PalettablePatternSkin ...
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Development discussion for AttachmentListPlugin Continued from FileListPluginDev. ArthurClemens 06 Dec 2007 Thanks for the sort feature! But why the change in ...
Discussion about AttrsContrib CrawfordCurrie 30 Aug 2004 I'm seeing errors like the following 'Can't locate object method "new" via package "TWiki::Contrib::Attrs ...
Feedback on AuthPagePlugin CrawfordCurrie 24 March 2005 I realy would like to see this work with Dakar. MichaelDaum 26 Mar 2005 Thank you very much Crawford ...
Feedback on AutoCompletePlugin AndrewRJones 25 Jun 2007 Thanks alot for this beautiful plugin! It has very good performance, I think. But, I think I found a bug ...
Feedback on AutoNavigationPlugin AndrewMoise 15 Aug 2006 Thank you very much for sharing this Plugin with the TWikiCommunity. If you want you can use SVN to maintain ...
Feedback on AutoViewTemplatePlugin OliverKrueger 04 Sep 2007 Thank you Oliver for contributing this plugin! I just discovered it now, there is so much activity ...
Feedback on AutolinkDDTSPlugin JonathanCline 06 Dec 2003 Cool; we did the same thing at Motorola. FYI we also created the tag that took a list of DDTS ids and ...
Feedback on BBCodePlugin JosKunnekes 11 Jun 2007 Thank you Jos for contributing this plugin and for sharing it with the TWikiCommunity! BTW, the EditSyntaxPlugin ...
BarcodePlugin Development Discussion Here's the first release of a barcode plugin based on the Barcode::Code128 module. This is my first public plugin so any tips ...
BeautifierPlugin Discussion Not entirely sure about installation for this plugin, hope it works for other sites. This plugin was written by two people who don't know ...
Development discussion for BeeWikiPlugin JanPrichystal 21 Nov 2005 Thank you Jan for supporting the TWikiCommunity by releasing this Plugin here! I made some changes ...
BibliographyPlugin Development Discussion I've just uploaded first version. One thing that came to my mind just after uploading ; ) is that the referencesTopic argument ...
Discussion Page for the BibtexPlugin This plugin is predominantly the work of TWiki:Main/MichaelDaum. I merely ported it to the Dakar API, and added in the BIBTEXREF ...
Feedback on BlackListPlugin PeterThoeny 21 Mar 2004 Possible Enhancements Whitelist based on a TWiki group (in addition to IP address) Scan for spam ...
Archive of BlackListPluginDev Discussions We had again WikiSpam in the Main web, spam added to almost 100 pages by IP addresses GeoIP:203.88.152.253 and GeoIP:203 ...
Discussion forum for the BlogPlugin Have a look at the BlogPluginDevArchive for former discussions on the nop BlogPlugin Feature Requests Trackback MartinCleaver ...
Archive of BlogPluginDev Discussions Please add new discussions to BlogPluginDev This is the first beta release of the BlogPlugin. I am aware that there's documentation ...
Development discussion for BoundedTablePlugin BramVanOosterhout 01 Dec 2005 Thank you Bram for contributing this Plugin to the TWikiCommunity! I shortened the ...
Feedback on the BreadCrumbsPlugin MichaelDaum 28 Jul 2006 Cool, yet another Plugin by Micha Tausendsassa. Thanks for sharing! PeterThoeny 28 Jul 2006 I have ...
Feedback on BrowserBoosterPlugin Discussion moved from FirefoxBoosterPluginDev to here due to renaming the plugin. OliverKrueger 07 Apr 2008 Thank you Oliver ...
Discussions around BugzillaLinkPlugin I renamed the Plugin from BugzillaPlugin to BugzillaLinkPlugin because this is more accurate, and also because someone might ...
Feedback on BugzillaQueryPlugin Just found that recent versions of Bugzilla can link to TWiki: Bug 102685: Link twiki names to a twiki installation in comments DESCRIPTION ...
See also: RenderOnceReadMostly Feedback and discussion on the server side CacheAddOn. Discussion Speed vs outdated content Incredible speed improvement at ...
NOTE: This Plugin is replaced by the AttachContentPlugin Feedback on CacheContentPlugin MeredithLesly 09 Feb 2006 Thanks Meredith for sharing this Plugin ...
Discussion forum for the CairoContrib CrawfordCurrie 16 Aug 2004 I made some changes to the Contrib topic: Added SHORTDESCRIPTION; fixed heading levels. Feel free ...
Development discussion for CalendarPlugin AndreaSterbini 27 Jan 2001 Should this format work: L Fri nop RedbournRecreationCentre Recreation Centre ...
Archives of Calendar Plugin Development Discussions This topic contains older content moved over from CalendarPluginDev PeterThoeny 10 May 2003 Adds a % nop ...
Candidate code for adding to the shared code repository. Code may be classes, functions, or code fragments, but in general will need to be packaged in a Perl package ...
Feedback on CaptchaPlugin (renamed from VisualConfirmPlugin on 2006 08 03) Where to put private data? Any suggestions on where to store the hash db files?? Somehow ...
Development discussion for ChartPlugin This is the first version of the plugin. The plugin was needed at work for a web based application and is realized by TaitCyrus ...
Development discussion for ChecklistPlugin Wouldn't it be Nice If... Idea Who Timestamp Renaming a topic also renamed its corresponding ChecklistItemState ...
Feedback on ChecklistTablePlugin DanielRohde 28 Aug 2007 Ok, some features of the ChecklistTablePlugin are well known from the EditTablePlugin but a checklist ...
Feedback on ChildTopicTemplatePlugin DeanCording 04 Jun 2004 The ChildTopicTemplatePlugin appears to have problems in Cairo it will remove the % nop CHILDTOPICTEMPLATE ...
Feedback on ClamAVPlugin EdgarKlerks 11 May 2007 Thank you Edgar for contributing this plugin, the TWikiCommunity appreciates your support! I made a few changes ...
nop CommandSet CommandSets are the extension point for TWikiShellContrib. Without them, it's only an empty shell (no pun intended) Creation CommandSets are perl modules ...
Feedback on CommentPlugin Older feedback moved to CommentPluginDevArchive Older stuff moved to archive 21 Feb 2004 I've uploaded a revision with the following changes ...
CommentPluginDev Archive A LOT OF EARLIER (IRRELEVANT) MATERIAL DELETED! #ClearTheBox I have the solution for (clearing the text box when clicked). I stole code I ...
Example CommentPlugin templates Following the format of all the others, add exciting new comment templates here so others can enjoy them too! before: Comments, signed ...
Comments on VarSUBSCRIBE What is VarSUBSCRIBE? It looks like it belongs to a plugin in the TWiki web so that it is picked up by the TWikiVariables topic? If so, better ...
CommonHeaderFooterPlugin Development Discussion I've just uploaded first version. Comments and suggestions welcome! I've noticed one problem that I'm not sure how ...
We've almost finished building this. It provides a way to compare the topics in different webs. It typically produces a table with webs across the top and topics down ...
Discussion Topic for the ConditionalPlugin See also ConditionalRendering. JeroenVanDongen 10 Aug 2002 Nice Plugin. Some comments / I have not tried it out yet ...
Feedback on SopanShewale 05 Aug 2008 Yippieh! This is very good news on the marketing frontend. Good move, Peter. My congrats! : ) MartinSeibert 05 Aug 2008 ...
Feedback on ContributorsPlugin DuckySherwood 10 Dec 2004 Thanks Ducky for sharing this Plugin with the TWiki community. I removed the other authors since I am ...
Feedback on ControlsPlugin ThomasWeigert 20 Feb 2005 Thomas, thank you for contributing this useful utility. : ) How about publishing the PluginBenchmarks? PeterThoeny ...
Feedback on CopyrightPlugin AleksandarErkalovic 30 Apr 2007 Thank you Aleksandar for sharing yet another plugin with the community! For the next release, here ...
Feedback on CortadoPlugin ThadeuCascardo 18 Dec 2007 Thank you Thadeau for contributing this plugin! Small feedback: There seems to be a dependency on a ...
Discussion Topic for the CounterPlugin RahulMundke The FILEPATH setting can be a big security hole and can compromise the system. For example, if someone sets it ...
Feedback and discussion on DBCacheContrib CrawfordCurrie 08 Jul 2004 Note: DBCacheContrib is intended for use by plugin authors, not for direct use by end users ...
Development discussion on DBCachePlugin initial release. MichaelDaum 24 Nov 2005 Michael, wow, yet another Plugin! Thanks for sharing with us : ) PeterThoeny ...
Feedback on DBIQueryPlugin VadimBelman 13 Oct 2005 I'm pretty sure that documentation is ugly. Would someone help me with it? VadimBelman 13 Oct 2005 Interesting ...
Feedback for the DatabasePlugin TaitCyrus 05 May 2003 If you could get the plugin to optionally return your data set as XML we could use the XmlXslPlugin to format ...
Feedback on DateFieldPlugin CrawfordCurrie 10 Dec 2004 Thanks Crawford (and contracting company) for contributing this useful Plugin. I fixed some formatting on ...
Development discussion for DateTimePlugin Hi, Finally I put it here. (on TWiki.org) If you know how we can inc months (not more 30 days) , you will give a great ...
Feedback on DblClickEditPlugin Note : we could add this feaure to the wikimatrix (usability area) ; ) PatrickNomblot Thank you very much for contributing this Plugin ...
Feedback on DebugLogPlugin SvenDowideit 17 Jan 2008 I added the package form since it was missing. Could you add the form details? PeterThoeny 04 Feb 2008 ...
Feedback on DefaultPlugin TODO: replace with a more general GenericReplacerPluginDev. AndreaSterbini 27 Feb 2001 Is there any reason for this plugin to ...
Deprecated Handlers and Func API Functions As of DakarRelease, various handlers and API functions have been deprecated in the Plugins interface, and while they should ...
See DirectedGraphPluginDevArchive for older discussions Feedback on DirectedGraphPlugin ColeBeck 25 Mar 2005 Integrated patches suggested here (except the one ...
Archive of DirectedGraphPluginDev Submitted plugin; this plugin could be more useful with additional dot options for creating graphs. Currently it creates only png ...
Feedback on DirectedGraphWebMapPlugin MagnusLewisSmith 04 Jul 2005 Will definitely test this plugin as soon as possible. Great idea! FranzJosefSilli 11 Jul ...
Feedback on DiskUsagePlugin This is pretty limited, I know. Thanks to MS and CrawfordCurrie on TWikiIRC they rewrote the regex in perl. MartinCleaver 10 Mar ...
Feedback on DoxygenPlugin WillNorris 02 Aug 2003 This looks useful, but I can't help thinking that maybe extending the InterwikiPlugin to accept shortcut definitions ...
For Bugs concerning the plugin, please report on the Bugs Web. For Bugs concerning the highlighter, please report on highlighters Google Code page. DpSyntaxHighlighterPlugin ...
Development discussion for EFetchPlugin ColeBeck 01 Jan 2005 Thanks for contributing this Plugin. It is amazing to see in how many ways TWiki is deployed. PeterThoeny ...
Discussions on EasyTimelinePlugin MikeMarion 12 Feb 2006 This plugin looks great! Unfortunately for me the plugin doesn't work on our Cairo release and there ...
Archive of EasyTimelinePluginDev Leave any comments, suggestions, etc here. This is my first TWiki plugin so please be kind. I saw the timeline ...
Feedback on EditChapterPlugin MichaelDaum 03 Jan 2008 It seems that EditChapterPlugin conflicts with SlideShowPlugin. Enabling EditChapterPlugin via the configure ...
Feedback on EditContrib ThomasWeigert 07 Mar 2005 Wow Thomas, you produce extensions at such a high rate it is hard to keep up! Thanks for the contribution! : ...
Feedback on EditHiddenTablePlugin ThomasWeigert 19 Nov 2006 Thanks Thomas for contributing sharing yet another plugin! I made some mods to the plugin topic ...
Feedback on EditInTablePlugin Could you give us an overview of the differences with EditTablePlugin? ArthurClemens 14 Feb 2004 And a demo would be nice :) MartinCleaver ...
Feedback on EditRowPlugin EditTablePlugin just dies with large tables on FF, and I needed a better in place table editing solutuion. I had to write this because I ...
Feedback on EditSectionPlugin ThomasWeigert 13 Nov 2006 Thomas, what is the status of this plugin? The zip file is missing, so I marked it is IncompletePackage ...
Feedback on EditSyntaxPlugin First version of a generic edit syntax Plugin. This is based on the ideas outlined in MediaWikiSyntaxPlugin. Watch out, this is alpha ...
Edittable Enhancements This is a placeholder for some significant enhancements to EditTable plugin. The plugin is named different so that we can test this while not ...
Development discussion for EditTablePlugin Discussion of significant enhancements moved to EditTablePluginEnhancement (it was confusing when bug reports against ...
EditTablePluginDev Archive These are older EditTablePlugin discussions moved from EditTablePluginDev PeterThoeny 22 Apr 2004 This functionality is nice. I'd like ...
This topic discusses various enhancements that have been proposed to EditTablePlugin Refactored from EditTablePluginDev ThomasWeigert 07 May 2005 nop EditTableMergePlugin ...
Feedback on Edit Tablerow Plugin Some words on the current implementation... I have started this based on PeterThoeny's EditTablePlugin but replaced the editing of ...
Feedback on EmailObfuscationPlugin StephenGordon Thank you Stephen for sharing this Plugin with the TWikiCommunity. And thanks for documenting the PluginBenchmarks ...
Feedback on EmbedBibPlugin DonnyKurniawan 25 Sep 2003 How close does this plugin get to handling EndNote or Refer style reference lists? Is there anything that ...
EmbedFlashPlugin Development and Discussions ArthurClemens 28 Dec 2003
EmbedPDFPlugin Development and Discussions Small suggestion: Generate lower case tags for XHTML compatibility (done JohannesMartin 07 Mar 2003). PeterThoeny ...
Feedback on EmbedPlugin MartinCleaver 17 Dec 2004 I did some minor text fixes on the Plugin topic. You can take that back into the next release if you wish. Also ...
Feedback on EmbedQTPlugin DonnyKurniawan 07 Aug 2003 I did some editing on the Plugins page, the topic showed me : ) as the author because of TWiki:Main/% nop ...
Development discussion for EmbedTopicPlugin DavidBourget 24 Dec 2004 Thanks for contributing this Plugin. I fixed some content on the Plugin topic, you can take ...
Feedback on EmptyOoPlugin this plugin doesn't actually do anything :) it is the start of an attempt to provide a more object oriented (and more automatic) framework ...
Feedback on EmptyPlugin AndreaSterbini 16 Feb 2001 It might be better to call this the ExamplePlugin rather than empty one what does it empty?! MartinCleaver ...
NOTE: This plugin topic is obsolete, the plugin has been renamed to FootNotePlugin Feedback on EndNotePlugin IanBygrave 05 Jun 2006 Thank you Ian for contributing ...
Enhanced TablePlugin Sorting Features I have added a few enhancements to the sorting capabilities on the TablePlugin code. I have included an initial sort and an initial ...
Feedback on EnhancedXpTrackerPlugin May be this plugin requires many other plugins to be installed as pre requiste, but all the work done in installing other plugins ...
Feedback on ExcelImportExportPlugin ThomasWeigert 13 Aug 2006 Thanks Thomas for packaging this plugin and for making it available to the TWikiCommunity! I made ...
Feedback on ExifMetaDataPlugin PascalBuchbinder 19 Jan 2004 note to self: look into using this with ImageGalleryPlugin WillNorris 19 Jan 2004 .zip checked ...
Feedback on ExitPlugin IanBygrave 04 Feb 2006 Very useful plugin for intranets, as part of TWikiMission since people could be linking to competitor websites ...
Feedback on ExplicitNumberingPlugin Suggestions Idea Proposed by Status Reset counter to specific number for given level only SteveWampler implemented ...
Feedback on ExtendedSelectPlugin EricSchwertfeger 11 Oct 2005 Thanks Eric for sharing this Plugin with the TWikiCommunity! Plugins are growing very quickly, we ...
ExternalLinkPlugin development discussion First release. AntonioTerceiro 03 Nov 2005 Thank you very much AurelioAHeckert, NelsonFerraz and AntonioTerceiro for ...
Feedback on FakeBasicAuthRegPlugin MikeMoretti 20 Nov 2004 I did some editing of the topic (refer to ! instead of TWiki; corrected escaped links; made examples ...
Feedback on FamFamFamContrib SvenDowideit 18 Mar 2008 Please note that transparent PNGs are only supported on IE since version 7... ArthurClemens 19 Mar 2008 ...
Development discussion for FamilyTreePlugin CrawfordCurrie 20 Nov 2005 Cool, something to give back to the family for working so long on TWiki : ) Thanks for sharing ...
FeedbackPlugin V1.29 based Development and Discussions This is really getting into shape. Except that the j script stuff is not working on IE5.5. Dunno if it works ...
Development discussion for FileListPlugin VinodKulkarni 14 Apr 2005 I almost missed this new Plugin. Thank you very much for sharing it with the TWikiCommunity ...
Feedback on FileUploadPlugin EdgarKlerks 08 May 2007 Thank your for contributing this plugin! Some feedback: I moved it from the TWiki web to the Plugins ...
Discussion forum for the FilterPlugin This stuff has been externalized from the NatSkinPlugin. MichaelDaum 22 Aug 2005 Thanks Michael for contributing yet another ...
Development discussion for FindElsewherePlugin Concept originated at TopicNotFoundInThisWeb. MikeBarton 31 Jan 2002 Uploaded new version (Cairo Dakar compat), ...
Archive of FindElsewherePluginDev I like the concept but I would prefer that the visual display not change. Basically if someone does not give a full path (ie. using ...
Feedback on FirebugLitePlugin SvenDowideit 31 Jul 2008 Thank you Sven for contributing this plugin! I added the package form, please fill in the details. PeterThoeny ...
FlexWebList Examples These are some simple examples to show how to use the basic features of the FlexWebListPlugin. Please create some subwebs in the Sandbox web ...
Feedback on the FlexWebListPlugin This solves in part Bugs:Item2242, Bugs:Item2240, Bugs:Item2566. MichaelDaum 26 Jul 2006 Thanks Micha for sharing this Plugin ...
Development discussion for FlowchartPlugin Hi! The FlowchartPlugin is now relised. : ) I put a translation to Brasilian Portuguese in FlowchartPluginPtbr, compatible ...
FlowchartPlugin Example The Based SVG Stop the mouse above each item and see the tag with the name in a bigger size. Each item is a link for the text block what ...
Flowchart Plugin Crie fluxogramas a partir de conteúdo textual do tópico. This topic in English Exemplo Pare o mouse sobre cada item e veja a etiqueta com o nome ...
Feedback on FluidPivotsPlugin MariaDelCarmenHuertas 07 Apr 2008 Thank you Maria and FluidSignal for contributing this plugin! Some small feedback: It would ...
FluidPivotsPlugin (v.1.7) Test Cases. Assuming the following TWiki tables. ID Client Worker Effort Life Time Date State 1 Client ...
FluidPivotsPlugin (v.1.7) Test Cases. Assuming the following TWiki tables. ID Client Worker Effort Life Time Date State 1 Client ...
Feedback on FootNotePlugin This plugin is a rename of EndNotePlugin. See previous discussion at EndNotePluginDev. IanBygrave 05 Dec 2006 Ideas from EndNotePluginDev ...
Feedback on ForEachPlugin Submitted ForEachPlugin. It provides much the same functionality as the $LISTMAP() function in SpreadSheetPlugin, but for some purposes ...
Feedback on ForUserLanguagesPlugin SergejZnamenskij 27 Aug 2006 Thank you very much Sergej for sharing this plugin with the growing TWikiCommunity! PeterThoeny ...
Feedback on FormFieldListPlugin The FormFieldListPlugin plugin provides an extended version of the predefined variable nop to access not only one, but a list of ...
FormFieldsPlugin development Still very early days for this plugin. I'd appreciate feedback, since I'm happy with some aspects but not happy with others e.g. the ...
Feedback on FormPivotPlugin The zip file is constructed differently to the other plugins; the files appear in a subdirectory, not directly in their destination directories ...
Feedback on FormPlugin We already have 2 form plugins: HtmlFormsPlugin and ControlsPlugin. Why create yet another one? Both plugins allow to create form elements ...
Feedback on FormQueryPlugin Summary Three sentence summary of what this plugin does: 1. Like %SEARCH allows you to list topics which match a particular search ...
Old development discussion for FormQueryPlugin Refactored by ThomasWeigert, 01 Jun 2005 I've encountered a rather interesting anomaly when this plugin is loaded ...
Search performance comparison for ! and FormQueryPlugin I have done some timing comparison between searches using ! and searches using FormQueryPlugin, for your entertainment ...
FormQueryPlugin Tutorial The idea behind FormQueryPlugin is really very simple, but it can sometimes be difficult to acquire all the tricks to use it effectively. ...
Feedback and discussion on FreeSkin I've just added FreeSkin to TWiki.org. AurelioAHeckert 01 Dec 2003 Great, thanks Aurelio for sharing this with the community ...
Development discussion for FundraisingPlugin The FundraisingPlugin is now released. BenVoui 21 Aug 2005 Ben, thank you for contributing this Plugin to the TWikiCommunity ...
Development discussion for GNATSQueryPlugin Plugin developed in order to further integrate GNATS with TWiki. Really a simple way to call the query pr tool from any ...
Feedback on GaugePlugin This plugin was needed for my day time job to build a dashboard application. Spec by Peter and Tait, programming done by TaitCyrus. This ...
Tests for GaugePlugin Target Measure Bar Gauge Value Range value " 5" value " 4" value " 3" value " 2" value " 1" ...
Feedback on GenApplicationPlugin RolfSabsch 17 Dec 2006 Thank you for contributing this plugin back to the TWikiCommunity, this is open source spirit! A few suggestions ...
Feedback on GenerateSearchPlugin ThomasWeigert 25 Feb 2005 Thanks Thomas for contributing this Plugin. That was quick, from the idea in ControlsPluginDev to the ...
Discussions about development and deployment of the GeoURLPlugin. To begin, here is a fir