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Multiple plugins can be combined into a WCA, a WebManager Component Archive. This is in particular useful for system administrators: a set of plugins can be uploaded into an XperienCentral installation with only a single update.
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Plugin Certification
Plugins can be certified when they conform to the plugin guidelines. Conforming to these guidelines will improve the overall quality of the plugin in all its aspects - well-designed, well-documented, consistent, compatible, Internationalization ready and migration ready. For that reason it is important to know and understand these guidelines before you start developing them. Follow this link to see the Plugin Development Guidelines.
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Getting Started
The best way to start developing a plugin is by using an archetype. The example command below creates an element archetype:
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