Hi and welcome!  This would be a nice contribution

Unfortunately I guess this mailing list doesn't allow attachments.  So everyone
can see the screenshots, can you upload them somewhere?  (for example imgur.com
or whatever)

-Dave

On 6/18/20 8:20 AM, Mohapatra Sanskriti (RBEI/EMT2) wrote:
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> Hello Team/Developers
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>
> A new app ‘Files’ is now ready to be a part of Allura
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> A summary on its functionality :
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> 1.     Files can be uploaded and folders can be created in any hierarchy.
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> 2.     A ‘Download’ button is available at the project level , and the latest
> executable is linked to it. Please refer to snippet below .
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> 3.     Options available on both files and folders:
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> a.     *Edit* : name of file or folder can be edited
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> b.     *Delete* : Deletes from the DB, irreversible change. Like in
> Sourceforge, on delete action the admin has to type ‘DELETE’ to confirm.
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> c.     *Disable* : The file that is disabled or the files under a disabled
> folder are no longer downloadable. The file/folder row in the table is greyed
> out. The disabled folder can be enabled.
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> If  certain version is buggy or obsolete, admin can make it disabled.
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> It is completely the admin’s choice weather to use Disable, or Delete or both.
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> 4.     Option available only on files:
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> *Link* : One file per project can be linked to the ‘Download’ button (this
> would typically be the latest executable of the project)
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> 5.     Option available only on folders:
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> *Publish*: Sends a mail to all subscribers of this app.
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> To be able to publish a folder, a file under it should be linked to the
> Download button. Typically, this option is used to publish a new version, so
> the executable under this folder has to be linked to the Download button.
>
> On the publish option, the admin can provide release notes (in a text area in
> the publish dialog) that will be included in the notification mail.
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> 6.     For non-admin user
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> a.     Non-admin users only have read (download) option. The ‘Action’ column
> is not shown.
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> b.     Automatically gets subscribed to the Files app when he downloads a file
> either from Download button or by clicking on any file
>
> 7.     Some general points
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> a.     The look-n-feel is made to match the Code app.
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> b.     In Admin options, ‘Rename’ and ‘Delete Everything’ is available
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> c.     Activity logs are made for creation and deletion of file and folder
> (under the *Activity* app)
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> Here is a complete view of the app with all the Admin options, for a file and
> a folder, which is uploaded under a long hierarchy (i.e folder inside folder)
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> Best regards
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> Sanskriti
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> ​
>

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Dave Brondsema : d...@brondsema.net
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