[Mailman-Developers] Fwd: GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Udit Saxena
-- Forwarded message -- From: Udit Saxena saxena.u...@gmail.com Date: Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:42 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion To: I'm having problems installing the environment. From the 5 minute guide installation page:

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Surya Kasturi
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Terri Oda te...@zone12.com wrote: On 13-04-07 8:00 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: This would solve the environment problem for students! Dunno if it's strictly better than an AWS instance, but I bet many would prefer it. I *do* have an older fedora vm set

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Chris Cargile
Stephen wrote: This would solve the environment problem for students! Dunno if it's strictly better than an AWS instance, but I bet many would prefer it. I had mentioned sharing an AMI instance with mailman 'working' on it but for some reason had lagged. I did not configure it to send mail

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Chris Cargile
A while back, I proposed contributing to MM3 in the area of archive searching and MM2 backwards -compatibility and am considering further, still: Some research I wanted to share is: When navigating some Apache projects, I discovered many are hosted on one of four platforms [per

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Chris Cargile
I promise to try and do better proof-reading for the emails I post. To correct how my earlier email reads, please interpret the question I asked as: ..what if we could invite/reach out to administrators who've chosen to host their apache project-lists using 'mod_mbox approach' to consider MM3 as

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 08, 2013, at 12:10 PM, Chris Cargile wrote: ..what if we could invite/reach out to administrators who've chosen to host their apache project-lists using 'mod_mbox approach' to consider MM3 as a replacement solution? Please note too that MM3 supports an IArchiver interface, for which

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 08, 2013, at 11:00 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Ooh, tasty! How about a Mailman Raspberry Pi? Seriously, Barry, ya think it's possible? This would solve the environment problem for students! Dunno if it's strictly better than an AWS instance, but I bet many would prefer it. It's a

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 08, 2013, at 04:07 PM, Surya Kasturi wrote: Since no one had so far configured mailman on windows, I guess, I can try it (not now but.. later on). Why not we build an executable for windows (.exe) for users to install? This could take sometime to port and solve conflicts.. but at the end,

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Terri Oda
On 13-04-08 10:19 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: The thing about Windows is that we're using several *nix-isms in process management and possibly in other places. I have no burning desire to try to make these Windows compatible. I'll bet the documentation would bite us pretty badly, too. While I

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNU Mailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Surya Kasturi writes: Since no one had so far configured mailman on windows, I guess, I can try it (not now but.. later on). Why not we build an executable for windows (.exe) for users to install? This could take sometime to port and solve conflicts.. but at the end, it would be superb.

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 : Authenticated REST-API in Postorius/Django

2013-04-08 Thread Rahul Gaur
Hi , Sorry for the late reply , I have been out of the city and I came back to the college yesterday only . Welcome to our community, Glad to be a part of the community , I hope to contribute towards the development of Gnu Mailman :) I'm happy to see that you are interested in the REST

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
Although we would like for MM3 to run on Python 3, I don't think that all of our dependency libraries are ready for that yet. I am running MM under Python 2.7 Richard On Apr 8, 2013, at 3:13 AM, Udit Saxena saxena.u...@gmail.com wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Udit

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 08, 2013, at 07:02 AM, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: Although we would like for MM3 to run on Python 3, I don't think that all of our dependency libraries are ready for that yet. I am running MM under Python 2.7 We're down to two dependencies: restish and storm. I took a crack at restish,

[Mailman-Developers] gsoc 2013 introduction and postorius merge request

2013-04-08 Thread varun sharma
Hi, I am an undergrad computer science student at manipal institute of technology, india and a prospective gsoc 2013 participant. I have a nice experience in django,bootstrap, jquery and json which i got during my previous internship. I really liked most of the mailman project ideas and started

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
Well, the Django ORM does run on python 3. So, even if it isn't the best, it is a possibility. Richard On Apr 8, 2013, at 1:34 PM, Barry Warsaw ba...@list.org wrote: On Apr 08, 2013, at 07:02 AM, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: Although we would like for MM3 to run on Python 3, I don't think

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 08, 2013, at 01:59 PM, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: Well, the Django ORM does run on python 3. So, even if it isn't the best, it is a possibility. Is it usable outside of Django? -Barry signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___

[Mailman-Developers] Mailman participating in GSoC 2013 under the umbrella of the PSF

2013-04-08 Thread Florian Fuchs
Hi everyone, the list of organizations accepted for GSoC this year has been announced, but apparently google-melange.com suffers from a little end of countdown stress and only displays a small number of them. So a quick announcement for those of you currently watching that page: Like last year

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Like to participate in GSOC 2013 (GNUMailman) - Like some ideas proposed in the list (Django, Python)

2013-04-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Barry Warsaw wrote: IIRC, Mark was using Cygwin at one point. Yes. Actually, my main Mailman 2.1 development platform is Cygwin, but I gave up on trying to run MM 3 under Cygwin. I don't recall all the issues, but there were several around file names with unacceptable characters for Windows

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Pierre-Yves Chibon
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 15:03 +0530, Udit Saxena wrote: 2. Web Posting Interface. I haven't really followed the GSoC ideas for MM3 this year but that line poped-up on my radar. Isn't this similar/overlapping to what HyperKitty already does? I don't think one would want to embed posting messages

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 : Authenticated REST-API in Postorius/Django

2013-04-08 Thread Florian Fuchs
Hi Rahul, 2013/4/6 Rahul Gaur rahul@gmail.com So , last night I tried my hand on django-rest-framework [0] and TastyPie [1] as well. What I could figure out with my two quick and dirty hands on applications of both the frameworks , the django-rest-framework is a bit more lengthy ( but

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Pierre-Yves Chibon writes: On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 15:03 +0530, Udit Saxena wrote: 2. Web Posting Interface. Isn't this similar/overlapping to what HyperKitty already does? No. There's no reason why a web posting interface needs to interact with the archives; it can talk directly to

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Terri Oda
On 13-04-08 5:27 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Pierre-Yves Chibon writes: On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 15:03 +0530, Udit Saxena wrote: 2. Web Posting Interface. Isn't this similar/overlapping to what HyperKitty already does? No. There's no reason why a web posting interface needs to

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC 2013 - Introduction and Project Discussion

2013-04-08 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
Let me suggest that it would be useful to have the student develop something which could act as a plug-in module for any website. If we assume that there is an optional archiver such as hyperkitty, there should be a mechanism to seed the submission (in-reply-to, quoted text, etc.). But, if the