I know we can share a whole site for public use (I did so with my KDoc theme not too long ago), but what about when we have just a part of a site? Should it be copied into it’s own repo and documented somehow? Is there a way to share that will be easier of others to adopt? Should it be made into a p…

You could make it into a plugin, that would make it easy to install, but the CSS and JS would have to be copied into assets and included in the site’ CSS/JS anyway by the user.

What about making a gist and sharing it in the solutions category?

@texnixe I guess it would be weird to have a plugin that has external dependencies. @flokosiol I think this would work. It’s still not super clean/simple to integrate, but at lest the various bits could be made clear in one place. I’ll give this a try. Thanks to you both for the suggestions. It w…

I think the gist idea works pretty cleanly, here is where I ended up posting it: [image] KirbyText Image Slider Solutions 🎉 Here’s a way to generate an image slider with a very simple KirbyText tag. All the files and documentation on how to install and use it are in this g…

You can export the CSS/JS from your plugin with a route and provide a helper function that will call the css() and js() functions with the correct route paths. This helper can then be used inside the snippets/templates.

Ah, ok - good to know. Do you happen to know if a plugin doing this currently that I could reference and learn from?

No, sorry. I have posted this approach before, but I don’t know if it was used anywhere.

Best practice for sharing patterns or tags?

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nate October 27, 2016, 2:08pm 5

I think the gist idea works pretty cleanly, here is where I ended up posting it:

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