Good logic...put this in that plan on the wiki :) Rock on! Jon
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Jakub Jankiewicz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:19:34 +0800 > Jon Phillips <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Jakub Jankiewicz <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:58:35 +0800 >> > Jon Phillips <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> Bassel, please help us! Don't fight us! Still Aiki has so many >> >> features kept in your brain, and that is not good. >> >> >> >> http://aikiframework.org/wiki/Apps >> >> >> >> I agree with Jakub, image_viewer.php needs this: >> >> >> >> 1.) move image_viewer.php to image_viewer/image_viewer.php >> > >> > image_viewer.php should be in extensions folder and can be in Aiki >> > by default. And image viewer should accessed from widget. like other >> > stuff, there should not be exceptions like this in Aiki. >> >> The reason that files should be in folders is for version control. Its >> easier to use git submodule or svn:externals when files are in >> folders, and it keeps things tidy is the point. This is necessary for >> assets to live in real production environments. Make sense? >> >> I was thinking about moving the assets to /sites/default/assets so we >> could have /sites/somesite.com/assets, but think this puts too much >> complexity in for now, and users can define this. However, we should >> keep aiki as a good citizen in its assets department. The >> /assets/images/*.* that ship with aiki should also be in a folder so >> they aren't overwritten by local installations, and yes, this also has >> impact if using bazaar and/or git to control revisions on a site. Make >> sense? >> >> > >> > There should be not bare php files in Aiki except >> > update/install/aiki tools. Aiki sites and user may use them if they >> > want but Aiki should be clean. >> >> But, aren't you saying update/install/aikitools are exceptions? Where >> should they live then? > > I mean that they can be /assets/ folder but everything that can be > called from Aiki should be in Aiki. > > Take GNU Emacs for example everything is written in Emacs Lisp but there > are exceptions that are written in C because they can't be put in > elisp. > >> >> > >> > Maybe instead of Apps we should have generic packages so extension >> > could be installed like apps from Admin Panel and remove as well. Or >> > extension will be an app, but simply with one file in it (in most >> > cases). >> >> Sure, I think we should look at the html5 packaging of chrome and >> mozilla to see how we can be compatible honestly. Longer term, I want >> to see aiki become more self-contained. With the cool html5 features, >> we could actually make aiki its own html5 package! But, that will >> require a lot of work, but is my devious plan for aiki ;) > > If Aiki itself will be a package that package manager could not be in > Aiki because, Aiki will bring files that will need to be put into > aiki_apps_files table before database is created. > > And other thing that aiki_apps should store tables names in database > itself, so when app bring new table it could be removed when along with > app but there should be two function like in apt-get - remove/purge - > purge will remove database table along with all the data that was > created by an app, but interface should not expose this two functions > only ask if user want to remove all data that was created by an app and > with big warring message that he/she will lose all the data. > > So database for app will be > > aiki_apps 1-------N aiki_widgets > 1 1 > | \ > | +---------N aiki_apps_tables > N > aiki_app_files > > >> >> <snip /> >> >> Jon >> > > -- > Jakub Jankiewicz > twitter: @jcubic > www: http://jcubic.pl -- Jon Phillips 王✳爻气 http://fabricatorz.com ✳ skype: kidproto ✳ irc: rejon +1.415.830.3884 (global) ✳ +86-187-1003-9974 (beijing) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~aikiframework-devel Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~aikiframework-devel More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
