Reuse Method Content: Concepts

In this tutorial we will use a powerful mechanism for reusing and customizing existing content called method content variability. The original content won't be affected by these operations, however we will use it as a base for defining our new content. Changes made later to the base content in one plug-in can be automatically inherrited by the customized content in another plug-in that depends on it. When the resulting configuration is published as a stand-alone web site all our cusomizations will be merged and resolved into a single resource.

There are three types of method content variability and in this tutorial we will use all three of them to customize existing content. The three ways for using method content variability are listed here:

 

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