On 27/06/2008, Angela Cymbalak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There has been a lot of going back and forth. Originally there seemed to be > little interest at the Incubator so I was talking to the Roller folks. > There is some interest over there but a disagreement on how to write the > code. At the same time there started to be interest at the Incubator again > and the idea is starting to take hold. Then I got really busy... Now I > need to start re-working on the proposal since other discussions have taken > place and the idea is becoming more formed. > > As for the front end, the current idea is to expose the data held in the > repository as a Web service. I would be more than happy to see a Flex front > end built that is a client to the Web service. Personally, I would like to > see an AJAX front end, but I know that some people dislike the lack of > security around AJAX. > > I like Hans' suggestions for the name as well. If there are other ideas > for a name, feel free to throw them out there. I would like to find > something that is interesting, yet allows someone to easily determine what > the project is. That is proving to be a big challenge. >
BiblioPic? Biblimage already seems to be used for similar software. BiblioImage seems to be a name for an international festival. PicAndMix ;-) PhoGal PhoGa Foga SnapLib SnapStore PicStore SnapShow PicShow > Angie > > > > At 01:33 AM 6/27/2008, you wrote: > > > I'm a little confused, because the wiki says that the proposal is being > put > > on hold and that the goal is to work with the Roller community. > > > > http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/CaitrinProposal > > > > Nevertheless, if there's interest in building a Flex front end, let me > > know... > > > > -- > > Martin Cooper > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Angela Cymbalak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I haven't forgotten about wanting to create an open source Photo Gallery > > > and there has been some sporadic interest as I have discussed it. A > quick > > > update as to where we are at for anyone who is interested. > > > > > > 1. Name change.... > > > No one but me knows where the name Caitrin came from and it isn't > obvious > > > what the software would do. A proposed solution (thanks Noel for the > path > > > suggestion) would be PhosLibrarius > > > > > > 2. Code Bases > > > There are 2 code bases that we can draw from and discard that I have > heard > > > of. Always a good start > > > > > > 3. Design > > > Right now thought is being put into the high level design to improve the > > > Proposal. The current proposal is bad. I take credit for that because > I > > > haven't done the Apache thing before and I am tripping all over while > trying > > > to stay on the right path. The current thought is to defiantly write > the > > > application in Java. Its secure, it scales well, we like it. The > thought > > > is to look into Sling and the JCR as well as different databases. I > have to > > > do reading on Sling to figure out how it all fits together. Pretty > much, we > > > are focusing on the back end first with the possibility of a Web service > for > > > the front end to start. This lets anyone out there write nice pretty > > > display pieces. I like AJAX as a front end but others who I have > talked to > > > don't. We can agree on the Web service for right now. > > > > > > If anyone has anything that they would like to contribute or if you have > > > comments/suggestions about this proposal please let me know. The > interest > > > seems to be lurking out there, we just need to get it organized. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Angie > > > > > > -- > > > Angela Cymbalak > > > Nechtan Design > > > http://www.nechtandesign.com/ > > > 412.931.4663 > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]