On 1 Mar 2016 at 16:21:38, Thomas Mortagne
([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Manish Bisht wrote:
> > One more thing I want to make improvement in the design of the XWiki.org
> > website. Where is the code of the XWiki,org is hosted so that I can look on
> > the source code and submit the PR after making some design improvements.
>
> I'm not a xwiki.org website contribution export. Will let someone else
> answer this one.
No need to be an expert… :)
If manish wants to contribute to xwiki.org’s design he just needs to create a
proposal and send it to the devs list. And he may use design.xwiki.org for
writing the proposal.
There’s no SCM for xwiki.org
Thanks
-Vincent
> > Also I have seen that http://jira.xwiki.org/ is not responsive. I want to
> > make this responsive. Can I work on this ?
>
> Seems to be back. Was probably restarting.
>
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Manish Bisht
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks a lot sir for your Instant replies.
> >>
> >> We can add some more information the app like the organisation details and
> >> any more information which you want to include in the App ?
> >>
> >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 8:18 PM, Thomas Mortagne > >> > wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:39 PM, Manish Bisht
> >>> wrote:
> >>> > Then we should target to the >= Android 4.1 versions. Is it OK now.
> >>> >
> >>> > Also I want to re-create the app because I want to implement the
> >>> Material
> >>> > Design Theme. (Check this link :
> >>> > http://developer.android.com/design/material/index.html) I will use the
> >>> > code or take help from the previously created application.
> >>>
> >>> From what I understand
> >>> http://developer.android.com/design/material/index.html is only
> >>> available since 5.0 so might now be able to use it. You should not put
> >>> too much constraint on this part since it's really not the heart of
> >>> the project (after all there is no much UI in this application except
> >>> for the login panel, the registration form you proposed).
> >>>
> >>> >
> >>> > People who are marked as Admin in the XWiki and make changes to the
> >>> > Contacts then the contacts will also updated on the XWiki Also If Some
> >>> > people want to update their information the Xwiki They can just update
> >>> the
> >>> > details in the contacts and their details will be automatically sync.
> >>> This
> >>> > will also help XWiki user to update their info.
> >>> >
> >>> > With respect to my showcase. I have competed many of my projects
> >>> outside my
> >>> > college works which are uploaded on github Account (
> >>> > https://github.com/manishbisht). I have also created one android app
> >>> > https://goo.gl/n2OmRH you can check this. I have also designed an Web
> >>> > Application that takes the name of the person from the user and tells
> >>> you
> >>> > the details of the user using the Google WEB Speech API. Sample Video on
> >>> > youtube - https://youtu.be/73jNdYjMJXk.
> >>> >
> >>> > Recently I am developing one theme for the phpmyadmin. Issue link :
> >>> > https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/issues/11811
> >>> >
> >>> > Hope this will help me to get the project :) This is all about me.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks a lot Manish for taking the time to discuss it so quickly after
> >>> the Organization selection !
> >>>
> >>> >
> >>> > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 7:41 PM, Thomas Mortagne <
> >>> [email protected]>
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Manish Bisht <
> >>> [email protected]>
> >>> >> wrote:
> >>> >> > So I am planning to work on this project. I love to contribute on
> >>> >> projects
> >>> >> > like this. Also have a great mentor for this project.
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > In this way I am planning to start. Create a new android application
> >>> on
> >>> >> the
> >>> >> > Android Studio.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Don't forget that there is already stuff in
> >>> >> https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/android-authenticator (created from
> >>> >> Android Studio) that you could reuse. I don't think you should start
> >>> >> from scratch unless you saw something specific in it that prevent from
> >>> >> continuing with it.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> > Then on the home screen it will ask users for the XWiki
> >>> >> > Account Details to login or if the user doesn't have the account
> >>> their is
> >>> >> > an option for the registration also. And after the successful login
> >>> the
> >>> >> > account will be added to the accounts section in android. On the next
> >>> >> step
> >>> >> > it will ask you to add/sync XWiki Users in your contacts (I am
> >>> making one
> >>> >> > modification that user can skip this step also).
> >>> >> >
> >>> >>
> >>> >> > ** (nice to have) all modifying those Android contacts and send the
> >>> >> > modifications
> >>> >> > to the wiki
> >>> >> > Can you please explain what does this mean.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> This is about two ways synchronization. The first way is XWiki ->
> >>> >> Android but a nice to have would be to also allow the user to modify a
> >>> >> contact that come from XWiki and have the modification applied
> >>> >> automatically to XWiki (that is if the user have enough right to
> >>> >> modify this contact, for example he will always have enough right to
> >>> >> modify his own contact and if he is admin he can also modify others).
> >>> >> This makes a lot easier to update to information in his profile or on
> >>> >> other contact (missing phone number that you know, etc.).
> >>> >>
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > also I think we will get some details to retrieve the user details
> >>> that
> >>> >> are
> >>> >> > stored on xwiki servers and allowed to modify if new account is
> >>> created.
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > I am making this whole project on android studio and think of to
> >>> target
> >>> >> > android versions > 5.0 (Is it ok or we have to target the < 5.0
> >>> devices
> >>> >> > also). Also to make the UI more attractive I am planning to
> >>> implement the
> >>> >> > material design on the Application and one animated Xwiki welcome
> >>> sceen
> >>> >> > that will be started on the starting of the Application.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I really don't think 5.0 is a good starting point. Its market share is
> >>> >> still very low compared to other versions of Android and you should
> >>> >> not target anything more recent than 4.4 and ideally 4.1 from what I
> >>> >> can see on http://www.droid-life.com/tag/distribution/ for example.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > Waiting for the suggestions on my plans.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Note that your final proposal will need a more details than that
> >>> >> (things you plan to use in the Android SDK, etc). Since you are not
> >>> >> the only one that seems interested by this idea you will need to show
> >>> >> us that you will be able to finish this (i.e. you understand how
> >>> >> things should be done, etc.).
> >>> >>
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > Regards,
> >>> >> > Manish Bisht
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Thomas Mortagne <
> >>> >> [email protected]>
> >>> >> > wrote:
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> >> Hi Manish,
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> Great to see someone interested in that project, I would love to
> >>> have
> >>> >> >> all wiki contact on my phone :)
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> We mostly discuss projects here so no need to contact me directly.
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 6:15 AM, Manish Bisht <
> >>> [email protected]
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> >> wrote:
> >>> >> >> > Hello Devs,
> >>> >> >> >
> >>> >> >> > I am Manish Bisht currently in second year perusing B.Tech from
> >>> SKIT,
> >>> >> >> > Jaipur, Rajasthan (India). I am familiar with many languages some
> >>> of
> >>> >> them
> >>> >> >> > are HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, C/C++, Java, and I am currently
> >>> >> learning
> >>> >> >> > Python also. I have created many projects which are hosted on my
> >>> >> github
> >>> >> >> > account (https://github.com/manishbisht). Also apart from my
> >>> college
> >>> >> >> hours
> >>> >> >> > i have also started my own startup with Run4Offers (
> >>> >> >> > http://www.run4offers.com/)
> >>> >> >> >
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> > I would love to contribute on this project. So now I want to
> >>> contact
> >>> >> the
> >>> >> >> > mentor for the project discussion. How to contact him. Also If i
> >>> am
> >>> >> going
> >>> >> >> > right Under this project we have to make one android application
> >>> to
> >>> >> >> craete
> >>> >> >> > a XWiki authenticator and contact synchronization of XWiki users
> >>> in
> >>> >> the
> >>> >> >> > Android contacts. And after authenticating the account will be
> >>> added
> >>> >> to
> >>> >> >> the
> >>> >> >> > accounts list like Google, Dropbox are added(I have added the
> >>> snapshot
> >>> >> >> but
> >>> >> >> > I got the message need approval from moderator so i have mailed
> >>> again
> >>> >> >> with
> >>> >> >> > same text without snapshot). And then for contact syncronization
> >>> we
> >>> >> have
> >>> >> >> to
> >>> >> >> > make syncronization like the WhatsApp does.
> >>> >> >> >
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> What is in https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/android-authenticator
> >>> is
> >>> >> >> mostly a not finished POC for the following goal:
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> 1) Provide a reusable standard Android authenticator that any
> >>> >> >> application would use to talk to an XWiki instance. The same way
> >>> many
> >>> >> >> applications propose you to reuse the registered Google accounts. It
> >>> >> >> must be as safe as possible (no clear password given to all
> >>> >> >> application asking for it for example :)).
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> 2) As both an example of how to use this authenticator and a very
> >>> >> >> useful tool, implement a synchronization adapter which will be in
> >>> >> >> charge of:
> >>> >> >> ** putting all (or a configurable subset of them) the users from the
> >>> >> >> wiki in your Android contacts
> >>> >> >> ** (nice to have) all modifying those Android contacts and send the
> >>> >> >> modifications to the wiki
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> There is a lot of stuff already started but should not be taken as
> >>> >> >> granted and at the end the result should be:
> >>> >> >> * well documented (especially what an application author should do
> >>> to
> >>> >> >> use that connector properly but also for anyone that want to
> >>> continue
> >>> >> >> working on it)
> >>> >> >> * have automated tests
> >>> >> >> * easily built without something like Android Studio (probably
> >>> graddle
> >>> >> >> which seems to be the new standard in Android world. XWiki is mainly
> >>> >> >> using Maven right now and Maven have Android plugins.), it will also
> >>> >> >> need to be automatically built on ci.xwiki.org
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> Of course the plan is to have it on Google Play Store at the end :)
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> Feature wise this project is not very big (and it's already started)
> >>> >> >> but the most important thing is to be as standard and integrated as
> >>> >> >> possible and easy to use for applications that would want to
> >>> >> >> manipulate an XWiki instance.
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> Your proposal should details what you plan to do, what Android
> >>> version
> >>> >> >> your are targeting (should support version as old as possible since
> >>> >> >> latest version are far from being as common as application authors
> >>> >> >> would like them to be :)), etc.
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> > Can I start working on this project or some other person is
> >>> working on
> >>> >> >> > this. Can I start preparing some of the snapshots that i can
> >>> attach
> >>> >> in my
> >>> >> >> > project proposal.
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> If you are talking about
> >>> >> >> https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/android-authenticator yes nobody
> >>> is
> >>> >> >> planning to work on it any time soon as far as I know.
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> Now for the "Can I start working on this project" it depends what
> >>> you
> >>> >> >> mean exactly. Anybody can work on it and do pull requests since it's
> >>> >> >> an open source project but as for the GSOC we did not pass the
> >>> student
> >>> >> >> selection phase yet so it's mostly about writing proposals for now.
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> >
> >>> >> >> > Waiting for your replies.
> >>> >> >> >
> >>> >> >> > Regards,
> >>> >> >> > Manish Bisht
> >>> >> >> > Founder/CEO
> >>> >> >> > Run4Offers.com
> >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________
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> >>> >> >> > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> --
> >>> >> >> Thomas Mortagne
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> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> --
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