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Attributes your pattern should consist of:
Title: The name of the pattern has to transport its idea in one or a few words show markup
Insert the pattern's name inside the title tag like (:title Pattern Name:)
Rating: Degree of confidence in the pattern's validity show markup
(:rating 1:) means the pattern needs to be worked on.
(:rating 2:) means it's pretty solid.
(:rating 3:) the pattern is proven to work for all cases of the problem domain.
Summary: Give a short summary that contains the main points of what the pattern solves and how.
Illustration: Provide an illustration to give a quick idea about how the pattern works show instructions
The illustration can be a sketch, flash example, openlaszlo prototype or a movie clip.
  • Embed images by clicking the image button on the edit toolbar. In the pasted markup replace Filename.png with the image filename you want to upload. Also replace Image Description with a short description what the illustration shows. Once you have saved the page, click on the image filename to upload the image.
  • For flash or openlaszlo prototypes use the toolbar button.
  • Close the examples with [[<<]] to get a line break.
Context: In which context can the pattern be applied?
Problems: Write about the problems that drive the pattern
Examples: List up to three screenshots of real world examples that show the pattern in use.
Solution: State the solution in a few catchy sentences
Rationale: Explain the rationale behind the solution
Code Examples: If available, give reusable code examples show instructions
  • To embed code examples use the Attach:code-12.gif Δ button in the toolbar below.
  • Then paste your code inside the (:Codeexample:) markup like
(:Codeexample:)
Source code goes here
(:End of Codeexample:)
  • To get colored syntax highlighting, specify the programming language within the Codeexample attribute like (:Codeexample c++:) or (:Codeexample java:)
Related: Links to related patterns
Literature: Related literature to emphasize the validity of your patterns


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