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Olivier Carpentier edited this page Mar 6, 2017 · 12 revisions

Frenquently Asked Questions

Q: Is this project officially supported by Microsoft?

A: No, this is a personal project that is provided "as is". You can use these web parts at will, in respect of the Open Source license. For any problem, please use the tab "Issues" on Github.

Q: Is that what this project is linked to the "Fantastic 40" web templates, which had been created for SharePoint 2007?

A: No. I reused the "marketing" term because I loved the principle of these templates in 2007. But here are the web parts, not site templates.

Q: Do I need to compile/build the project to use these web parts?

A: No. You can just follow the setup described on this page: https://github.com/OlivierCC/spfx-40-fantastics/wiki/Installation-process

Q: Can I use these web parts on a production site?

A: Yes, since 02/26/2017, the SharePoint Framework is now in GA (General Availibility) and you can now use it in production.

Q: Can I use these web parts with SharePoint Server (and no SharePoint Online)?

A: No for the moment the SharePoint Framework is only available for SharePoint Online.

Q: Is that what these web parts will be available via the Office Store in the future?

A: Perhaps :-)

Q: I wish these web parts were available in new languages, is - it possible?

A: If you want to help us translate the web parts in other languages, yes it is possible. Send me a private message or use the Issues tab of this site.

Q: Can I help develop these web parts?

A: Of course, any help is welcome. Simply develop your changes and submit them via Github.

Q: Under what licensing model these web parts are distributed?

A: These web parts are distributed under the MIT License model. More information here: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

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