On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:13 AM, Dishara Wijewardana < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:53 AM, Ian Boston <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thursday, June 20, 2013, Dishara Wijewardana wrote: >> >> > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Dishara Wijewardana < >> > [email protected] <javascript:;>> wrote: >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Ian Boston <[email protected] >> <javascript:;>> >> > wrote: >> > > >> > >> Hi Dishara, >> > >> Thats great. >> > >> Two things that are relevant to your project that it would be good to >> > have >> > >> a think about, try and implement and experiment with. >> > >> >> > >> 1. What happens when you have a very active blogger, who makes 20000 >> > blog >> > >> posts a year ? Think about the content and how it is structured. >> > >> >> > >> 2. Can you add file upload to the blog ? >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> 3. What would happen the blog was a photo sharing blog where a >> > >> photographer >> > >> had just come back from a location survey with a 32GB card full of >> low >> > res >> > >> (0.5MB) Jpegs ? >> > >> >> > >> Have a go at implementing the above and writing a script to simulate >> the >> > >> usage. You might want to write the test script in bash/python/ruby or >> > even >> > >> Java. >> > >> >> > > >> > > +1. Very nice set of features to have to try out with Sling. Will try >> > them >> > > out whenever possible during the implementation phase, >> > > >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> BTW. Your going to need a source repository. Have a look at Google >> Code, >> > >> GitHub, Bitbucket and get an account. If you could use Git or SVN >> that >> > >> would be great as I know they are both compatible with SVN. >> > >> >> > > +1 for Google Code. >> > > >> > Hi Ian >> > I created a google code svn project. >> >> >> >> Excellent, do you have a URL ? >> > > Oops. I forgot to add the url earlier. Here it is. [2]. I added some codes > which uses hector/cql for a directory called scratch(to test my stuff). I > will create a separate osgi bundle project in the trunk of this and > maintain it as the major code. > > [2] - http://code.google.com/p/cassandra-backend-for-sling/ > > >> >> >> >> > Wouldn't I be need adding codes to >> > sling trunk ? >> >> >> No. >> You will need to depend on the Sling Api and you can reference that as a >> maven dependency. Either a released dependency, or a snapshot if you need >> an Api that has not been released. >> >> Understood. +1. > Hi Ian Suppose I created a separate OSGi bundle for this project. How can I test it. We can test it internally, but how to test it as a whole ? (initially we might not need integrated tests) > > >> >> >> >> >> > I have to create ResourceProviders and etc in sling core. >> >> >> No. Your project will generate a separate osgi bundle that will be added >> to >> an instance of sling. That will probably be done via the web insole or >> using the sling bundle installer plugin invoked using >> Mvn clean install sling:install >> >> >> >> >> > My >> > codes should be basically inside the sling trunk/branch. So how to >> achieve >> > this with a separate code base. Did you mean copy the sling trunk to my >> > google code project and start working on it and once project is done, >> merge >> > the changes to the apache trunk? >> > >> > >> Yes. Even the sling committers often work in the whiteboard area ie not >> trunk, when developing proof of concepts. If they work they go into >> contrib, and if everyone wants them the bundle goes into the standalone >> build. We rarely add new functionality to the core bundle. >> >> HTH >> Best regards >> Ian >> >> >> Send from my iPad, sorry for the typos etc... >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >> > >> Best Regards >> > >> Ian >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> On 19 June 2013 05:18, Dishara Wijewardana <[email protected] >> <javascript:;> >> > > >> > >> wrote: >> > >> >> > >> > Hi Ian, >> > >> > Before I tried [1], first of all I tried p[2] which was also quite >> > >> > interesting. (how easy it is to render a given sling node in a >> given >> > >> html >> > >> > format and etc). It works fine without any issues.I used curl >> commands >> > >> > always. Some of the specified URLs in the example is refers to port >> > >> 8888, >> > >> > but it should be 8080 by default. Because when I changed to 8080 >> only >> > it >> > >> > works for me. >> > >> > >> > >> > Thank you very much for the link[1] which gave me some what >> > >> understanding >> > >> > of an end user experience of sling. (even though I tried it at very >> > last >> > >> > moment before GSoC begins). I believe there is quite a many, more >> > useful >> > >> > functions provided on the sling.js library other than which >> specified >> > in >> > >> > [1]. >> > >> > >> > >> > [1] - >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >> http://sling.apache.org/documentation/tutorials-how-tos/46-line-blog.html >> > >> > [2] - >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >> http://sling.apache.org/documentation/getting-started/discover-sling-in-15-minutes.html#create-some-content >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Ian Boston <[email protected] >> <javascript:;>> >> > wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > On 31 May 2013 03:29, Dishara Wijewardana < >> [email protected]<javascript:;> >> > > >> > >> > wrote: >> > >> > > >> > >> > > > > I know you have already looked into the code base, but I >> would >> > >> > > thoroughly >> > >> > > > > recommend that you do some of the exercises on the >> website[1], >> > and >> > >> > > build >> > >> > > > a >> > >> > > > > simple application, perhaps a photo sharing app >> (Slingstagram?), >> > >> so >> > >> > > that >> > >> > > > > you get a real understanding of how Sling works. >> > >> > > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > +1. I think that is good and which i have not tried out yet. I >> > will >> > >> try >> > >> > > > this out and will post if need help >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > Did you make any progress or have any problems ? >> > >> > > Ian >> > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > /Dishara >> > >> > >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Thanks >> > > /Dishara >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Thanks >> > /Dishara >> > >> > > > > -- > Thanks > /Dishara > -- Thanks /Dishara
