Where is the code for x?

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Purpose: locate the code for a component or feature of Zanata.

Project Locations

Zanata has a number of projects (in the Eclipse IDE sense) located in several repositories. Use this table to find which repository a project is in. For repository locations, see Repositories.

Repository	Projects
zanata-parent	no projects, parent pom for other projects
zanata-api	zanata-common-api
zanata-common	zanata-adapter-glossary
	zanata-adapter-po
	zanata-adapter-properties
	zanata-adapter-xliff
	zanata-common-util
zanata	functional-test
	zanata-model
	zanata-war
zanata-client	zanata-client-ant-po
	zanata-client-ant-properties
	zanata-client-commands
	zanata-maven-plugin
	zanata-rest-client

Location of Code for Selected Features

Use this table to find the main packages containing code for the feature of interest. Package prefix "org.zanata" is shortened to "o.z" for brevity.

Feature	Project	Package(s)	Notes
Webtrans (translation editor)	zanata-war	o.z.webtrans	Uses GWT.
REST API methods	zanata-common-api	o.z.rest.client	Client interfaces for REST endpoints.
		o.z.rest.dto	Objects transferred by REST methods.
		o.z.rest.service	REST method interfaces.
	zanata	o.z.rest.service	Concrete implementations of REST methods.
Project Pages	zanata	src/main/webapp and various packages	xhtml pages that use Seam components. Seam components are referred to like #{componentName.methodName}, which refers to a class ComponentName or with annotation @Name("componentName"). An understanding of Seam is very helpful in understanding this code. See Seam Framework or any introductory Seam book.
Maven Plugin	zanata-maven-plugin	o.z.maven	Bindings of Zanata commands to Maven mojos. See Maven - Guide to Developing Java Plugins
	zanata-client-commands	o.z.client.commands	Fundamental client command logic. This code performs the main work of the Maven Plugin (and other clients).
TM (Translation Memory)	zanata	o.z.webtrans.client	Client-side logic (*.presenter.TransMemoryPresenter) and display (*.view.TransMemoryView)
		o.z.webtrans.shared.rpc	Descriptor for gwt-rpc method for fetching TM results.
		o.z.webtrans.server.rpc	Concrete implementation for gwt-rpc method for fetching TM results.
		o.z.dao	Core logic for retrieving TM matches is found in TextFlowDAO.
Validators	zanata	o.z.webtrans.shared.validation