Youness Alaoui a écrit :
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 06:33:27PM +0100, Philippe Valembois - Phil wrote:
>> Hi,
>> this mail is about the OIM system and stats...
>> First, OIMs. We all agree that TclSOAP isn't good at all currently...
>> But using http isn't as easy as Youness said because in fact we won't
>> use it... (Yeah that's bad I know) Because Http extension can't use
>> SOCKS proxies... So we will need to implement several things based on
>> the authentication way...
> 
> Ok, those who were going crazy of what phil said, calm down, we found a 
> solution to socks +http, and we'll use 
> it ,so http package will still be used ;)
> 
>> Second, about the stats... Youness decided to publish them here... Great
>> but the main aim wasn't to keep it secret... I just missed of time to
>> implement it in the new website and in addition, the stats weren't valid
>> in the first days... Now, they seem to be stable...
> nah, never meant to be secret, it was just placed somewhere where you need a 
> username/password. which is why I 
> published, until we put it public...
> 
>> Anyway one trouble remains, the sorting of all these skins/plugins...
>> How can we achieve an efficient sorting. I mean that if we sort plugins
>> by downloads it will make these more downloaded and good unknown skins
>> will never be at the top...
> hehe, exactly what I was thinking too :p 
> 
>> If someone has an idea...
> don't know.. maybe keep sorted by name, but add a 'view top 5' or 'view top 
> 10' link..
Didn't you notice that the TOP5 skins is composed with skins beginning
by a ? ;)
> 
>> Phil
>>
>> Youness Alaoui a écrit :
>>> Hello all,
>>> first I'll talk about the next release (0.97) then I'll give you some stats 
>>> that we get from our website, thanks 
>>> to lePhilousophe! 
>>> so.. what about the next release ? huh ?  well, it's taking too much time.. 
>>> at the speed we're at, it will take 
>>> a really long time before we get it out, although we're "almost" there.. 
>>> the original deadline was april 1st, 
>>> then I made it march 1st seeing how fast development was, then it stalled.. 
>>> so I hope we still get amsn out for 
>>> april 1st, ok ? so what's left for us ?
>>> well, here's the latest TODO list for the next release :
>>> New Complete 0.97 TODO :
>>> - Implement OIM support (task # 133878 and # 135637) (billiob/lephilousophe)
>>>  (make it work behind proxies)[1;5F
>>> - Finish the audio/video assitant (task # 124048) (billiob)
>>> - Finish support for MSN spaces (task # 124063) (scapor/karel/kakaroto)
>>>  (make it work behind proxies)
>>> - Finish the new Skin
>>> - Add option to order contacts by status or not in the CL
>>> - Complete the new login_screen feature (task # 136722) (bluetit)
>>>
>>>
>>> I want to talk about each one of them one by one.. first :
>>> - Implement OIM support (task # 133878 and # 135637) (billiob/lephilousophe)
>>>  (make it work behind proxies)
>>> So far, the OIM support seems to be COMPLETE, although the use of tclsoap 
>>> makes it very very slow, so I wonder 
>>> if we should replace tclsoap with using the http command directly, because 
>>> we use NOTHING from tclsoap, lol, we 
>>> generate the whole xml ourself, and we parse the whole response ourself, 
>>> so.. it's useless apart from adding an 
>>> incredibly huge overhead AND preventing us from adding proxy support..
>>> so yes, the second point is that even if it's complete, we still don't have 
>>> support for proxies because it seems 
>>> almost impossible to do with tclsoap.. 
>>> so the question is :
>>> 1 - we keep it as is, screw the proxy people, and screw those who think 
>>> that the pc freezing for a few minutes 
>>> is a big deal
>>> 2 - rewrtie it, replacing 'tclsoap:;create' by 'http::geturl' ? 
>>>
>>> - Finish the audio/video assitant (task # 124048) (billiob)
>>> This seems to be finished and working pretty well! congrats on billiob! now 
>>> the thing is that we'll have to 
>>> integrate it with the prefs window, right now, it's in the chat 
>>> window->edit->edit a/v settings, but the old 
>>> webcam wizard is stil lin the prefs->other->configure webcam.
>>> we couldn't replace it because that configure webcam still ha sinfo about 
>>> whether you're firewalled or not, 
>>> etc.. so we could either  :
>>> 1 - replace the 'configure webcam' by the a/v settings and leave the 
>>> firewall thing elsewhere
>>> 3 - leve the 'configure webcam' but change the webcam wizard (through the 
>>> button 'change webcam settings') by 
>>> the assistant
>>> 2 - add a new step for network capabilities in the assistant and replace 
>>> the whole configure webcam button.
>>>
>>>
>>> - Finish support for MSN spaces (task # 124063) (scapor/karel/kakaroto)
>>>  (make it work behind proxies)
>>> well well.. this seems to be completely stalled.. so .. what do we want to 
>>> do now  :
>>> 1- drop the feature
>>> 2 - complete it 
>>> 3- leave it half-way done 
>>> 4 - make it 'usable' but not 'wow it's great' 
>>>
>>>
>>> - Finish the new Skin
>>> humm.. it looks good so far ? I suppose Gus has kept all the comments in 
>>> his own TODO list, so I don't know how 
>>> far we're away from completing the new skin.. for now, let's try and make 
>>> it 'look nice', I like it very much 
>>> the way it is right now, apart from the colors/bg and when the status 
>>> (away) is in grey and the bg behind it 
>>> grey, you can't see the status of a user, etc... so maybe just work on 
>>> that.. 
>>> So, could Gus or Lee give us a status report on this please ? thanks
>>>
>>>
>>> - Add option to order contacts by status or not in the CL
>>> this is already done, we only need to add a one liner :checkbutton $w 
>>> -variable [::config::getvar 
>>> orderuserbystatus]
>>> the questionis WHERE TO PUT IT? advanced pref? the 'view' menu ? where ? 
>>>
>>> - Complete the new login_screen feature (task # 136722) (bluetit)
>>>
>>> yeay!! it looks almost complete, a few small issues, especially the 'forget 
>>> me' and the placing of the elements, 
>>> depending on the size of the main window, it's great work so far, let's 
>>> hope it gets finished soon! 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> In other words, I see that we almost finished, if we all take a few minutes 
>>> someday and try to work on the TODO 
>>> stuff instead of working on non-TODO related things (or watching tv :p) 
>>> thenw e could be able to get 0.97 out 
>>> really soon! so what do you suggest guys (+viv:p) ? I asked a few 
>>> questions/options for some todo items above, 
>>> could everyone try to give their opinions on those things ? this way we can 
>>> sort out the TODO list and make it 
>>> smaller until we get 0.97 in a usable state.. 
>>> thanks all for reading this! 
>>>
>>> Now, my second part of my mail (smaller this time, don't worry :p) is that, 
>>> a couple of days ago (maybe a week 
>>> ago?) Phil modified the website and added statistics to every file 
>>> downloaded by the user, so now, we have a 
>>> count on how many downloads we got per plugin and per skin and per 
>>> screenshot.. the results are quite 
>>> interesting, but to access the stats, you need to have admin access to the 
>>> website, so I thought it would be 
>>> nice to share this information to you guys too..
>>> ok, I just checked amsn-commits and Phil added the feat on March 5th, so 
>>> it's been exactly a week.. so one week 
>>> of stats, give us this :
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>> So congrats to the skin developers and plugin developers who scored top10 
>>> :) 
>>>
>>> that's all for today!
>>>
>>> p.s.: if you reply to this mail, don't just say 'wow, cool stats', at least 
>>> time the time to answer my questions 
>>> about the  TODO! 
>>>
>>> KaKaRoTo
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