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To upload the file, simply fill in the fields, select the file from your hard drive and network drives, and select "Submit". Note that at present all uploaded files are treated as binary not JSON.
Note that you can select either a single or multiple (CTRL+click) communities. You can share files with any available community. If you upload to only your personal community, only you (and system administrators) will have access to the file.
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- Select "Upload New JSON" (instead of "Upload New File")
- There is an additional field "type" that can be any string value. This type is used in a few different ways:
- It can be filtered on from the "Filter On" drop down menu in this GUI
- It can be used as an efficient search object in the Social - Share - Search API call.
- Shares of type "infinite-entity-alias" are used by the framework for aliasing.
- Shares of type "source_template" are used by the Source Editor GUI as shareable templates.
- Shares of type "widgetsave" are used the main GUI to store per-user or per-community settings
- developer info here (uses map widget KML layers as an example)
- (And of course any other Infinit.e application can use it for internal purposes)
- The JSON is checked on ingest and an error thrown if it is invalid.
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