On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 09:37:18PM +0200, Stephan Beal wrote: > Hi, all, > > i recently got a tablet and developed my first working Android app[1], and > now i'm setting my sights back to something i tinkered with some months > back but never did anything useful with: a Java client for Fossil, based on > the JSON API. The primary target would be Android (because that's more fun > for me than desktop apps), but the underlying components could reasonably > be made portable enough be re-used in other contexts (applets, desktop > apps, or an app server). > > But it needs a name, and that's where i need your help :). "Fossilroid" is > my current favourite but i'm not emotionally attached to it. > > Ideas?
Replicant (Blade Runner name for biological androids, based on the book Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?) Fossroid (shorter than Fossilroid, and probably creates possitive associations with "free/open source software" though, like "Fossilroid", it kinda calls hemorrhoids to mind) Ingen (after InGen, the company creating dinosaurs from fossils in Jurassic Park) > > BTW: i am not at all averse to collaborating on such a client, if there are > any interested Android programmers out there! > > BTW2: based on stats i read somewhere recently, the current minimum target > API is Android 2.3.x. i could be convinced to support back to 2.1, but only > if someone says that would strongly influence their decision to try it out. I'll have to check my Android smartphone to see what version it uses and get back to you, I guess. I think it's on 2.2. > > [1] = http://android.wanderinghorse.net/hex-grid-renderer/ Awesome. I'll give that a look. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
