Mark as deprecated an recommend vue instead

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/DEPRECATED.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+This module is used to render nodes/users dynamically. It was written before we introduced vue.js into the project.
+Current best practice is to use vue for this type of work.

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/component/Component.js

@@ -2,25 +2,50 @@ import { ComponentCreatorInterface } from './ComponentCreatorInterface'
 
 const REGISTERED_CREATORS = []
 
+/**
+ * Create a jQuery renderable element from a mongo document using registered creators.
+ * @deprecated use vue instead
+ */
 export class Component extends ComponentCreatorInterface {
+    /**
+     *
+     * @param {Object} doc
+     * @returns {$element}
+     */
     static create$listItem(doc) {
         let creator = Component.getCreator(doc);
         return creator.create$listItem(doc);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param {Object} doc
+     * @returns {$element}
+     */
     static create$item(doc) {
         let creator = Component.getCreator(doc);
         return creator.create$item(doc);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param {Object} candidate
+     * @returns {Boolean}
+     */
     static canCreate(candidate) {
         return !!Component.getCreator(candidate);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Register component creator to handle a node type
+     * @param {ComponentCreatorInterface} creator
+     */
     static regiseterCreator(creator) {
         REGISTERED_CREATORS.push(creator);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param {Object} doc
+     * @returns {ComponentCreatorInterface}
+     */
     static getCreator(doc) {
         if (doc) {
             for (let candidate of REGISTERED_CREATORS) {

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/component/ComponentCreatorInterface.js

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
+/**
+ * @deprecated use vue instead
+ */
 export class ComponentCreatorInterface {
     /**
-     * @param {JSON} doc 
+     * Create a $element to render document in a list
+     * @param {Object} doc
      * @returns {$element}
      */
     static create$listItem(doc) {
@@ -8,8 +12,8 @@ export class ComponentCreatorInterface {
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     * Create a $element to render the full doc
-     * @param {JSON} doc 
+     * @param {Object} doc
      * @returns {$element}
      */
     static create$item(doc) {
@@ -17,8 +21,7 @@ export class ComponentCreatorInterface {
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     * @param {Object} candidate
-     * @param {JSON} candidate
      * @returns {boolean}
      */
     static canCreate(candidate) {

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/nodes/Assets.js

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 import { NodesBase } from "./NodesBase";
 import { thenLoadVideoProgress } from '../utils';
 
+/**
+ * Create $element from a node of type asset
+ * @deprecated use vue instead
+ */
 export class Assets extends NodesBase{
     static create$listItem(node) {
         var markIfPublic = true;

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/nodes/Nodes.js

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ import { ComponentCreatorInterface } from '../component/ComponentCreatorInterfac
 
 let CREATE_NODE_ITEM_MAP = {}
 
+/**
+ * Create $element from node object
+ * @deprecated use vue instead
+ */
 export class Nodes extends ComponentCreatorInterface {
     /**
      * Creates a small list item out of a node document

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/nodes/NodesBase.js

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import { prettyDate } from '../../utils/prettydate';
 import { ComponentCreatorInterface } from '../component/ComponentCreatorInterface'
 
+/**
+ * @deprecated use vue instead
+ */
 export class NodesBase extends ComponentCreatorInterface {
     static create$listItem(node) {
         let nid = (node._id || node.objectID); // To support both mongo and elastic nodes

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/nodes/Posts.js

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 import { NodesBase } from "./NodesBase";
 
+/**
+ * Create $element from a node of type post
+ * @deprecated use vue instead
+ */
 export class Posts extends NodesBase {
     static create$item(post) {
         let content = [];

src/scripts/js/es6/common/templates/users/Users.js

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 import { ComponentCreatorInterface } from '../component/ComponentCreatorInterface'
 
+/**
+ * Create $elements from user objects
+ * @deprecated use vue instead
+ */
 export class Users extends ComponentCreatorInterface {
     static create$listItem(userDoc) {
         let roles = userDoc.roles || [];