Export browser extension as external package

extension/README.md

+# Linked Data Browser
+
+A web extension for the browsing the web of data.
+
+## Build the extension
+
+```sh
+npm install
+npm run webpack
+```
+
+The web extension is made into the `build` directory and can be deployed as an unpacked extension in Chrome or Firefox for debuggin pruposes.
+
+### Chrome
+
+In Chrome, go to [chrome://extensions/](chrome://extensions/) and activate the developer mode (toggle un upper-right corner).
+Then click on the appearing `Load Unpacked` button and select the `build/` directory in this repository (after build).
+
+![Chrome developer mode](https://developer.chrome.com/static/images/get_started/load_extension.png)
+
+### Firefox
+
+In Firefox, go to [about:debugging](about:debugging), click "Load Temporary Add-on" and open the extension's directory and select the `build/manifest.json` file. Details at [Mozilla MDN](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/WebExtensions/Temporary_Installation_in_Firefox).
+
+### Usage
+
+To try it, go to a page such as [dbpedia Claude Debussy](http://dbpedia.org/page/Claude_Debussy).
+In the should show its disabled icon in the upper-right corner of the tool bar, lit up with a red badge indicating RDF data has been detected.
+Click on the extension's icon to activate it.
+
+You can click on links in the specialized views, the browser will navigate to the target and the extension will immediately display its views, if data is available.

package.json → extension/package.json

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
     "@types/react-router-dom": "^4.2.7",
     "bootstrap": "^4.1.1",
     "jquery": "^1.12.4",
+    "libview": "file:../libview",
     "popper.js": "^1.14.3",
     "rdflib": "^0.17.0",
     "react": "^16.2.0",

src/common/view-defaults.ts → extension/src/common/view-defaults.ts

@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@
  * with CubicWeb.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  ******************************************************************************/
 
-import {
+import {} from "libview";
+
+/*import {
   ViewRegistrySourceInline,
   ViewRegistrySourceKind,
   ViewLocationKind,
   ViewDescriptor
-} from "./view-registry";
+} from "libview";*/
 
 /**
  * The decsriptor for the default Rdf triples view