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Latest revision as of 08:57, 19 May 2017
It is a central concept of CCIL that each data manipulation activity is realized within a context. As a matter of fact, it is one of the main features of the information as a phenomena - a unit of information might mean different things depending of the context it is being handled in. The context in its turn is formed by other units of information. The same rule applies for them.
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In the context of the software system, a context (short from application context) is the setup in means of artifacts, configuration and input files for a specific use-case.
It consists of a folder within context/apps which contains the main configuration file - context.properties. This file defines all the stages and pipelines within the CCIL application.
context.properties
Uses the Java properties format to store data.
Context-specific properties
# CCIL app context for ECONOMEDIA #------------------------------------- context.title = Docsim service context context.description = CCIL customization for Economedia. context.author = Deyan Peychev context.comment = You can clone this view to generate custom views. context.thumbnail = media/logo.png
title
Title for the context.
description
Human description.
author
The author of the context.
comment
Arbitrary user comment.
thumbnail
Thumbnail image.
Definition of pipelines
TBA
Definition of stages
TBA
Definition of constants
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Custom expressions
TBA
