Hi Lewis, I've updated my proposal - clarified aims and relevant experience.
Regards, Alexander 2009/4/3 Alexander S. Sizemin <sale...@gmail.com> > Thanks for the reply, Lewis. > > I have some experience interacting with DSpace as a user, > so I will reflect my thoughts about enhancements in my proposal as well as > what I've already found from the community. > > Regards, > Alexander > > 2009/4/3 Stuart Lewis <s.le...@auckland.ac.nz> > > Hi Alexander, >> >> >> >> The ideas on http://wiki.dspace.org/index.php/Summer_of_Code_Ideas are >> just ideas really, and so the projects are open to discussion. So with this >> project, no one has decided exactly what sort of reminders or notifications >> there should be. Part of your project plan could be to spend a week talking >> to users of the Dspace software to find out what their real requirements >> are, and then use those as the basis of your development work. Or, if you’ve >> tried the software and have thoughts about what reminders or notifications >> are missing, we’d love to hear about that in your application. >> >> >> >> We’re looking for project that will help us improve the Dspace software, >> meet the needs of users, and fit in with our current and future >> architectures. When we mark the applications we often look at the skills of >> the student and how they interact with the Dspace community (so emailing us >> was good J) as much as the proposed project, as we realise that unless >> you have been using the Dspace software for a long time, it is difficult to >> put together a proposal that is polished and complete. >> >> >> >> One type of alert that is currently missing from Dspace and would be very >> handy would be to allow users to create saved searches that could send out >> alerts (email / RSS) when new items are added that match their saved search. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> >> >> Stuart Lewis >> >> Digital Services Programmer >> >> Te Tumu Herenga The University of Auckland Library >> >> Auckland Mail Centre, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand >> >> Ph: 64 9 373-7599 x81928 >> >> *http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/* >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Alexander S. Sizemin [mailto:sale...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Friday, 3 April 2009 3:54 a.m. >> *To:* dspace-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> *Subject:* [Dspace-devel] User Management - Enhancement >> >> >> >> Hi everyone, >> I have a question regarding Gsoc "enhance user management" project idea? >> >> What kind of reminders are supposed to be developed during the project >> implementation? >> Should they be just a kind of e-mail notifications or dspace built-in >> alerts, that will show on certain pages? >> >> Thank you. >> Regards, >> Alexander Sizemin >> > >
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