# \#open-source

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## [New Open Source Plugin: Document Chat](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/new-open-source-plugin-document-chat/2068)

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**Author:** [@pklaschka](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pklaschka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2020, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/new-open-source-plugin-document-chat/2068 "2020-10-19T21:46:45Z")

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After spending the past few days preparing for the plugin’s release (instead of getting enough sleep), I’m too tired to write complicated texts about the plugin. But: I’m excited to say that I’ve now launched my newe…

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## [Xd-dialog-helper (a helper library to make dealing with dialogs easy)](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/xd-dialog-helper-a-helper-library-to-make-dealing-with-dialogs-easy/450)

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**Author:** [@pklaschka](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pklaschka)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/xd-dialog-helper-a-helper-library-to-make-dealing-with-dialogs-easy/450 "2020-04-20T21:00:45Z")

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Since I’ve seen a lot of developers struggling with presenting modals inside plugins, I’m excited to announce that I just released the first pre-release (!) version of my xd-dialog-helper on GitHub (https://github.com/pk…

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## [More open-source-goodness around XD from me in the next days](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/more-open-source-goodness-around-xd-from-me-in-the-next-days/1533)

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**Author:** [@pklaschka](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pklaschka)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/more-open-source-goodness-around-xd-from-me-in-the-next-days/1533 "2020-01-06T18:00:17Z")

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Just wanted to make a quick announcement here: In the following days (I’m currently in the process of documenting things in preparation), I’ll release a lot of things open-source on GitHub: My Lorem Ipsum plugin will …

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## [Proposal: Category for open-source work (or questions regarding it) in this forum](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/proposal-category-for-open-source-work-or-questions-regarding-it-in-this-forum/954)

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**Author:** [@pklaschka](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pklaschka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/proposal-category-for-open-source-work-or-questions-regarding-it-in-this-forum/954 "2019-06-28T21:08:54Z")

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I’d like to request creating a new category in the forums for open-source work (or better: discussions about the open-source stuff including, but not exclusively, repos that are a part of the XD Github organization). Thi…

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## [(My) Plugin boilerplate](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/my-plugin-boilerplate/545)

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**Author:** [@pklaschka](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pklaschka)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/my-plugin-boilerplate/545 "2019-01-29T12:33:57Z")

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I just wanted to announce that I’ve just open-sourced a boilerplate/template for new plugins, which I’ve set up over time and which now is my “go-to” boilerplate for new plugins. It supports JavaScript-autocompletion in…

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## [Helper library for key-value-based storage](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/helper-library-for-key-value-based-storage/427)

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**Author:** [@pklaschka](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pklaschka)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/helper-library-for-key-value-based-storage/427 "2019-01-25T08:42:34Z")

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Just as a quick tip: If you need simple key-value-based storage for your plugin, I’ve written a little helper which serves as an abstraction layer for dealing with this. You can find it at https://github.com/pklaschka/x…

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## ['xd-localization-helper' – a library for plugin localization](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/xd-localization-helper-a-library-for-plugin-localization/490)

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**Author:** [@pklaschka](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pklaschka)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/xd-localization-helper-a-library-for-plugin-localization/490 "2019-01-10T18:54:19Z")

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I’ve just released another open-source library: xd-localization-helper. This makes it very easy to localize dialogs and other elements of your plugins. To use it, you’ll need to either install it via npm (npm i xd-local…
