In this presentation I will present an overview of some EEA packages including old and new features, new packages and ideas for the future.

1. EEA add-ons
overview
Alexandru Ghica
D David Ichim
PLOG 2013, Sorrento, Italy

2. Introduction
Add-ons sponsored by European Environment
Agency.
● tested with latest stable Plone release
● documentation
● continuous integration tests with Travis and Jenkins
● active mailing lists
● source code available on collective
● egg releases on pypi and plone.org/products

3. eea.facetednavigation
Faceted Navigation gives you a powerful interface to
improve search within large collections of items.
● customized searches
● many type of facets
● high performance of faceted queries using
memcache
● synchronization of settings across multiple
languages
● export of search result in RSS
● export / import faced settings in XML

4. eea.facetednavigation
eea.faceted.inheritance
○ inherit faceted configuration from another object
eea.faceted.blue
○ color scheme for eea.facetednavigation
○ simple CSS selector override
○ starting point for custom color scheme
eea.faceted.vocabularies
○ Zope 3 vocabularies to be used within eea.
facetednavigation

5. eea.relations
EEA Relations is an alternative to the default related item
widget.
● define/restrict what kind of content types a
certain content can relate to
● set restrictions on possible relations
● you can define easy to use faceted searches
on the relate items popup
● visual diagram showing all the relations and
restrictions you defined
● import/export settings via GenericSetup
specific profile

6. eea.depiction
EEA Depiction is a generic system for creating
thumbnails/image representations for content types.
● let you create fallback images for content
● fix the default views (no more broken images)

7. eea.tags
EEA Tags is a replacement for the keywords widget.
● easy way for keywords management
● optimized to handle ten of thousands of
keywords
● facebook like user interface

8. eea.geotags
EEA Geotags is a location widget alternative.
● fast and intuitive geographical tagging
● search geographic entities based on
geonames.org
● the widget can be used as single or multiple
location picker
● suggest values using AlchemyAPI
● pre-defined values like country groups with
multiple layers via vocabularies

9. eea.alchemy
This tool allows Plone managers to auto-discover and fix
subject keywords, location and temporal coverage using
alchemyapi.com web service.
● automatic content tagging
● can bulk update content

10. eea.daviz
EEA Davis is a web tool which helps you creating
interactive data visualizations easily through the web
browser.
First Semantic web data visualisation tool for Plone,
entirely web-based.
At the moment Simile Exhibit and Google Charts
visualizations are supported. Support for Highcharts is on
the way.

11. eea.daviz
EEA Daviz bundle:
○ eea.daviz
○ eea.app.visualization
○ eea.sparql
○ eea.googlecharts
○ eea.exhibit
○ eea.jquery
More:
○ http://eea.github.com/docs/eea.daviz
○ http://daviz.eionet.europa.eu
○ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-ELMSAm3tw

12. Other eea. add-ons
eea.epub
A product which allows you to import in Plone epub
files. Tested with "Adobe InDesign" and "Sigil".
eea.jquery
A set of jQuery plugins we use in our packages.

13. eea.uberlisting
By default it adds a single uberlisting_view view method
to the Folder Content Type, which when set as the default
View gives the web visitor the ability to switch between
the views that are available for that Content Type, instead
of having a fixed one, all from the same template.

14. Credits
European Environment Agency
Eau de Web - Romania
More:
○ http://github.com/collective
○ http://github.com/eea
○ http://github.com/eaudeweb
○ https://svn.eionet.europa.eu/repositories/Zope/trunk