Yeah it's me, Thank you for creating a repo and giving me permission. According to you my first step should be creating a maven based build. So I will look into it because I never did that before.
Best Regards, Chamika Weerasinghe On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]>wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 14:51, Thomas Mortagne > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 09:45, Thomas Mortagne > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Chamika, > >> > >> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 20:50, Chamika Weerasinghe <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> Hi devs, > >>> > >>> Since GSOC students have to start coding from today (23rd May) onwards > I > >>> like to gather requirements and decide scope of the mentioned project. > A > >>> short description of the project is included > >>> here< > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/GoogleSummerOfCode/Androidclient> > >>> (http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/GoogleSummerOfCode/Androidclient) > >>> > >>> Simply I will try to access XWiki dataset using REST API and implement > >>> Android Library. Then by using that Android Library a sample > application > >>> will be developed. > >>> > >>> Before starting I would like to know all of your ideas related to this > such > >>> as what should be implemented, what will you expect from an Android > Library > >>> etc. So that I can get a better understand about the XWiki Android. > >> > >> He is how I see it: first of all as much code as possible should be > >> shared with the "desktop" client and all that should be cut in as much > >> peaces as possible. The first desktop client I have in mind here is > >> XEclipse which is also a GSOC project this year so for shared parts > >> would be great that you work with Jun. > >> > >> * model module: contains only the model (maybe it's already OK with > >> > https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/tree/master/xwiki-platform-core/xwiki-platform-rest/xwiki-platform-rest-model > ) > >> * REST helper: list/generate/execute all the supported REST requests. > >> Probably possible to share this with the desktop client. > >> * high level tools based on REST request: document caching et > >> synchronization, basically anything which is more that a direct REST > >> request and not a widget. Maybe cut this module in two if we can find > >> parts that can be shared with desktop client, will be impossible for > >> caching and synchronization I guess or at least not entirely > >> * widget module: contains android widgets that can be reused in other > >> android applications (XWiki navigator, editors...) > >> > >> * the application: I proposed an android application which help > >> editing and navigating an XWiki instance in > >> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/GoogleSummerOfCode/Androidclient > >> because that's what demonstrate most of the REST API but if you have > >> other ideas to demonstrate on Android side no problem. Most of the > >> widgets used in this application should be in the "widget module" if > >> they are generic enough. We don't have yet the notion of > >> friends/connexion that will comes with wiki3.0 project otherwise that > >> would have been a good candidate for android contact synchronization. > >> > > > > Note that I think the first thing you should do before the first line > > of java code (or maybe at least the hello world of the application ;)) > > is to have the skeleton of all that with nice maven based build > > configuration that anyone can build anytime just by executing "mvn > > clean install" and test it. > > > > I just created a https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/android-client > > repository which is where you will put your code during this GSOC. > > > > If you don't already have one you should create a github account and > > indicate it to me so that you I can give you the right to push on this > > repository. > > Actually I just added https://github.com/chamika, that's it right ? > > > > >>> > >>> Thank you all, > >>> > >>> Best Regards, > >>> Chamika Weerasinghe > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> devs mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Thomas Mortagne > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Thomas Mortagne > > > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
