Bookmark

A very simple tool to build a team / shared bookmark

Feature

• Written in React
• No need to install node.js / npm etc.
• JavaScript is generated by babel by Maven build
• Comes with a http server written in Java Quarkus
• Bookmark links stored in json file(s)
• Supports multiple set of bookmarks
• Supports fetch data from external website

Develop and test

• clone the project
• update data file: META-INF/resources/data/links-default.json or create a links-xxx.json
• mvn quarkus:dev
• open http://localhost:8080/bookmarks/index.dev.html (changes to bookmarks.jsx take effect immediately)
• or open http://localhost:8080/bookmarks/index.html
• to change the json data url, try: http://localhost:8080/bookmarks/?data=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/colinzhu/bookmarks/main/src/main/resources/META-INF/resources/data/links-default.json

Build a static (HTML + js + css) version

• clone the project
• update data file: META-INF/resources/data/links-default.json or create a links-xxx.json
• mvn clean compile
• the static version now is available in 'target/static' folder

Build and run a release version jar

• clone the project
• update data file: META-INF/resources/data/links-default.json or create a links-xxx.json
• build a jar with maven
• run the jar

java -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -jar bookmarks-1.0.0.jar

todo

• support fetch data from external URL
• support building a static version, in 'target/static' folder
• support exception handling when not able to load the data file
• enhance look and feel
• support caching of the bookmark data in local storage
• support force refreshing the cache data
• a editor UI which allow editing and exporting to a json data file