General / Differences to cqstone Handler

• Find a new name instead of "Handler" infrastructure
• Try to integrate with the Sling rewriter and CQ Link Checker infrastructure and disable the CQ-built-in rewriting instead, or integrate with it
• Get rid of cqstone Context dependencies
• Adapt with Link Media RichText Infrastructure and Link Media RichText Infrastructure
• Make more use of OSGi services

Url Handler

• URL modes e.g. Default. No Hostname, Full URL, Full URL Force Non-Secure, Full URL Force Secure, Full URL Protocol-relative
• Building and externalizing Sling URLs
• Distinguish between links to content pages, links to resources, and external links
• Respect integrator template features - see Link Media RichText Infrastructure
• Support different domain names for different resources - content pages, media assets, static resources - see Link Media RichText Infrastructure

Link Handler

• Build links to content pages, DAM Assets (Downloads) or external links by using an extensible link type concept
• Generate Link URLs
• Generate anchor markups using markup builders
• Support sling features like selectors, extensions, suffixes
• Provide pre- and postprocessors for link metadata
• Support links inside sites, and cross-sites

Media Handler

• Support references to DAM assets and renditions including downloads
• Support pre-generated renditions and dynamic generated renditions (which are cached outside CQ e.g. in dispatcher and/or CDN)
• Support references to external media as well? e.g. external video assets
• Support markup builders for generating media markup, e.g. image, responsive images, video
• Support for pre- and postprocessors for media metadata
• Support cropping
• Support pluggable media sources
  • DAM
  • Inline Images in Content Pages
• Diff view support

Rich Text Handler

• Rewriter and cleanup richtext from RTE editor
• Rewrite link and image references
• Support custom link dialogs and their metadata
• Extensible rewriter infrastructure to support project-specific rewriting requirements
• Diff view support