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François Turbelin edited this page Feb 22, 2021 · 4 revisions

The application is actually divided in 4 parts or services which are interacting between each other:

dfc-fuseki service

This is a SPARQL server based on Apache Jena Fuseki.
No specific code as directly based on an existing Docker image.

dfc-semapps service

It is used to interact with the Semapps API, helping non-DFC-compiliant platforms to exchange data with the prototype.
Based on NodeJS and then written in Javascript.

dfc-app service

It deals with the business logic of the application, with an API allowing users to read and write data into the SPARQL server.
It manages the authentication layer through the OIDC server hosted by Les Communs (https://login.lescommuns.org/auth/).
Based on NodeJS and then written in Javascript.

dfc-ui service

It serves the different web components used to display the the User Interface.
It is the seervice to call to access the Web interface.
Based on NodeJS and then written in Javascript.

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