Collex

This is the plugin for ARC node websites that run entirely off of Wordpress. It allows a Wordpress site to communicate with the ARC catalog as hosted on Corpora.

Note: Not to be confused with the legacy Ruby-on-Rails app for ARC nodes. This is a Wordpress plugin intended to enable scholarly engagement with the ARC Catalog from within an ARC node environment.

Installing

To install this plugin, clone this repository into the wp-content/plugins directory of your Wordpress instance, and then set the following environment variables:

• COLLEX_CORPORA_HOST ie: https://corpora.dh.tamu.edu
• COLLEX_CORPUS_ID ie: 5f623b8eff276600a4f44553
• COLLEX_FEDERATION_ID ie: 5f62423c52023c009d733904
• COLLEX_OTHER_FEDERATION_IDS ie: 5f623f2952023c009d73107f,5f623f9b52023c009d731553,5f623f9552023c009d7314da,5f62423c52023c009d733905

Wiring Up

To get the ARC Full Search widgets to appear, you must ensure that a page exists in Wordpress containing 3 elements (preferably <div>'s) with these respective ID's:

• arc-user-auth-box The element with this ID will contain the interface for logging into ARC
• arc-fs-search-box The element with this ID will contain the main search box
• arc-fs-facets-box The element with this ID will contain the facet tree
• arc-fs-results-box The element with this ID will contain search results