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Tutorial: Meta Facility

Note:  This tutorial covers common usage of Ableverse™ Meta Facility. For additional information, see the Ableverse Meta Facility home page .

Introduction will give you a quick taste of Meta Facility by a Brief Demo Application, launchable from this link by Java Web Start technology. And some basic concepts of Meta Facility, such as MetaBundle, MetaRepository. Finally some explanation of how Meta Facility powers up this demo application.

Metadata Authoring gets you through the authoring of metadata. It begins with hands-on experience of modifying the metadata of the Biref Demo Application .

MetaBundle Hierarchy explains the named hierarchy in which MetaBundles are organized by default, how the default hierarchy can be further extended by setting NearSuperBundles and FarSuperBundles.

Internationalizatioin cites the Meta Facility I18n mechanism, localization of metadata resources, and how to ready your application or library for internationalization.

Admitting Structured Metadata clarifies the fact that metadata can be in any structure, and accessed through the XPath language. An example shows how to read metadata in dynamic structure.

Hot Reloading explains Meta Facility's hot reload feature, and how to fire a programmatic reload when necessary.