Hi, I submitted my proposal in Melange. Please check it. Please give feedback or comments to improve it.
regards, Sumesh. On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Sumesh KS <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for suggestions. > > regards, > > Sumesh. > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Albert Santoni <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Sumesh, >> >> Thanks for posting your proposal. I think it's far enough along that >> you should submit it formally through Melange, and should we have any >> comments or feedback, we'll contact you through Melange. >> >> Thanks again, >> Albert >> >> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Sumesh KS <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I updated draft proposal for "Advanced Library Search" and uploaded. Link is >>> >>> https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0Bzs8XKoC0mOIODU2ZWVkNzMtNjhhYS00YTFjLTkxMzctZTA1NmY2NTAxZjIy&hl=en&authkey=CPCs-PEM >>> >>> I like to get opinion about this proposal, >>> >>> >>> I am looking forward to hear opinion. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sumesh. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Sumesh KS <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Thanks ryan. I get your replay in IRC. but can't send reply due to >>>> some problem in internet connection. I will modify the proposal >>>> including details about search grammar. I already created a rough >>>> model about search grammar. i will send a new proposal after including >>>> these details. Thanks for your suggestions. >>>> >>>> Good night. >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> >>>> Sumesh. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:03 AM, RJ Ryan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hi Sumesh, >>>>> You asked on IRC, but I don't know if you got my responses, so I'm copying >>>>> them here for your and others' benefit: >>>>> First off, your proposal is nicely organized. I think it would be >>>>> stronger if you went into some more detail on what sort of >>>>> features you're going to put in your search grammar. For example, >>>>> you should explain what kind of operators you intend to support, >>>>> and how you think existing Mixxx features fit in with the >>>>> operators. This will help give us a sense that a) You have >>>>> thought about the project from both a technical and >>>>> user-interface point of view and b) You have some familiarity >>>>> with Mixxx, what it is for, and how our users use it. >>>>> I would suggest installing Mixxx and going through some online >>>>> guides on how to DJ, this will give you a sense of the pain >>>>> points that a novice user experiences when using Mixxx. I would >>>>> also suggest that you try to use Mixxx's library >>>>> extensively. Switch to Mixxx instead of your regular music player >>>>> for a day. Make sure to note all the ways in which the search >>>>> feature got in your way of using Mixxx. Since you are >>>>> re-designing search, it had better fix the problems you yourself >>>>> have with it :) If you do this, make sure to write about these steps >>>>> you went through in your proposal. >>>>> How will your operators make it easy to condition on things like >>>>> BPM, or song key? How will you be able to condition on songs that >>>>> are in a given playlist or crate? How will people specify negations? >>>>> (i.e. show me songs that don't have "GAGA" in the title, or aren't >>>>> in my "Bad Music" crate) >>>>> The application is the chance to show us that you've thought >>>>> about the problem. My suggestion is to look at services that make >>>>> very good use of operators (GMail, Google Search) and see if you >>>>> can pick off any ideas and apply them to problems our users face >>>>> with Mixxx. >>>>> I personally think that a DJ could make very effective use of >>>>> GMail-style labels if crates worked that way. >>>>> Your proposal doesn't have to be a design document, so don't go >>>>> into deep technical/implementation detail. Stay high-level. It >>>>> would make the application stronger to show that you've >>>>> considered the user and how they will integrate your operator >>>>> language into their "DJ workflow" e.g. how they organize, >>>>> categorize, and filter through their music collections. >>>>> I hope this has helped. Please feel free to ask anything either >>>>> on IRC (rryan) or on mixxx-devel if you have more questions. >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> RJ Ryan >>>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Sumesh KS <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I prepared a draft proposal for "Advanced Library Search" and uploaded. >>>>>> Link is >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0Bzs8XKoC0mOIZmI4MmJiMTYtZjUyYi00NTQwLTk0MDktOWM0ODA3MjU4MjEw&hl=en&authkey=CJWl-p4J >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> This is not a final one. I like to get opinion about this proposal, >>>>>> from project mentor and mixxx community. >>>>>> >>>>>> I am looking forward to hear opinion. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Sumesh. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet >>>>>> the >>>>>> growing manageability and security demands of your customers. Businesses >>>>>> are taking advantage of Intel(R) vPro (TM) technology - will your >>>>>> software >>>>>> be a part of the solution? 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