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@fhelfer fhelfer commented Nov 28, 2025

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This PR adds express as NPM dependency for the chatroom

General Information:

  • this dependency was already used in ILIAS.
  • License: MIT

Usages:

  • components/ILIAS/Chatroom/chat/Bootstrap/index.js
  • components/ILIAS/Chatroom/chat/api.js
  • components/ILIAS/Chatroom/chat/Bootstrap/SetupExpressApi.js

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Reasoning:

express is a web application framework for Node.js. It is used to provide a HTTP(S) API for the ILIAS backend for administrative purposes (mainly for the repository chat). It is used to map HTTP resource paths to corresponding JS callbacks/actions.

Maintenance:

Express is a well maintained package with a lot of contributions. Security procedures are outlined here: https://github.com/expressjs/express?tab=security-ov-file#readme.
(The latest version is from 31.03.2025)

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@fhelfer fhelfer changed the title Chatroom: Add èxpress` Chatroom: Add express Nov 28, 2025
@fhelfer fhelfer force-pushed the 12/dependencies/chatroom-express branch from c140ff8 to b63bfe0 Compare November 28, 2025 11:18
@fhelfer fhelfer removed the javascript Pull requests that update Javascript code label Nov 28, 2025
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Jour Fixe, 08 DEC 2025: Dependency is accepted for ILIAS 12.

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Merged with PR: #11262

@lscharmer lscharmer closed this Jun 8, 2026
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