Hi Christian, On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Christian Pels <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Caty for the prompt response. > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Christian, > > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 20:26, Christian Pels <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hello All, > >> > >> I am writing this to be a self introductory mail to the XWiki community. > I > >> am a Computer Engineering student at the University of Duisburg Essen, > >> Germany. > >> > >> I am interested in the undertaking the Android related project for > Summer > >> of > >> Code,I am interested primarily in the long term project of building a > >> library to be used in XWiki android clients. > >> > >> In the area of programming capabilities, I have experience with the > tools > >> and technologies as detailed on the xwiki development wiki, I primarily > >> use > >> Eclipse and have used Maven, Ant, Git and others for several school and > >> personal project (Android applications). > >> > >> (I am looking forward though to getting more exposure on these and > others > >> by > >> joining and using them in an open source community). > >> > > > > Nice to meet you :) > > Please check out the other threads about GSOC where we already discussed > > some points there: > > - about the project > > http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/6oqjrisfei7ndh6g > > > > Gone through the mails sent there. but from I gather (Stand to be > corrected) the direction for the project has clearly outlined. I like the > idea of using a cross platform to allow the application to be easily > adaptable, but not much was said about building the library. > And I am a bit confused as to whether the two are being considered as > distinct project or are they meant to be done together by a single person > as > one project. > > > > > - about resources for building > > http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/ptnaptmccfhz44x6 > > > > i checked out the code yesterday, I read from the wiki about getting a > gazillion eclipse project when I import from just the root directory, but I > wanted to see the full scope and thought well the cant be that many?? I was > wrong :-D. I can see the project is very extensive. > My question is where to focus on when beginning. I choose the import only > the Application core project (After I got amazed, by the gazillion). > But I want to know about which packages basic which will help me get up and > running quick. > > As you are advised to make use of XWiki REST API for this project.You can start looking at it, make yourself familiar with it first. XWiki REST API Source : http://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/platform/core/trunk/xwiki-rest/ Documentation : http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Features/XWikiRESTfulAPI > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > Caty > > > > > >> > >> I have been able to checkout the source, but kinda in a jungle now, > >> because > >> there are a lot of projects. Will be glad if any one can point me in the > >> right direction, with regards to where I should look first in > relationship > >> to the project I want to undertake. > >> > >> Regards. > >> > >> -- > >> Chris Pels > >> _______________________________________________ > >> devs mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > >> > > > > > > > -- > Chris Pels > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > Good Luck for your application. -- Arun _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
