Paclet Development Quick Start: Wolfram U Lesson

How to build paclets for Wolfram Language or find them premade from the repository. Learn to submit your own paclets. Video lesson.

Summary
Paclets are installable additions to Wolfram Language. While a number of paclets are available for download from the Wolfram Language Paclet Repository, you can also build your own paclets. This video lesson explains the type of metadata that goes into a PacletInfo.wl file, providing programmatic descriptions of paclet code and resources. It walks you through the process of developing a paclet with the help of a simple example. The video also shows you how to author and deploy documentation for a paclet and its functions.

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You'll Learn To

Develop complete paclets
Add paclet metadata to pacletinfo.wl files
Use PacletTools functionality to create new paclets
Search for and download existing paclets from the Wolfram Paclet Repository
Use Documentation Tools to write your own documentation
Prepare a submission for the Paclet Repository using the template provided