Dermot, Why would this file not be included with the other developer documentation? If this was fit into an existing package I think it could have been an automatic approval. If you keep it in its own packaging then please add the gnome-open to the imported interface table.
Tom, I am not sure that the HTML version for the imported interface table is actually all that interesting. To me that seems like a fetch a rock exercise. Thanks, John On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 08:50, Tom Childers wrote: > Hi, Dermot. > > That sounds like a perfect solution. Is there an HTML standard that > all this material is coded to, like HTML 4.01 Transitional, or XHTML > 1.1? > -tdc > > On Nov 20, 2008, at 2:42 AM, Dermot McCluskey wrote: > > > Tom, > > > > I'm planning to add a .desktop file so the book can > > be accessed from the gnome-panel Launch menu. > > > > I was going to call "firefox file:///usr/share/doc/..." > > directly from the .desktop file, so that's why I added > > a dep. on firefox, but thinking more about it, it > > would be better to call "gnome-open file:///..." and > > let that deal with whatever browser is configured, if > > any. So, I'll update the 1-pager to remove the firefox > > dep. and mention the use of GNOME interfaces and > > gnome-open instead. > > > > Is that reasonable? > > > > > > Thanks, > > - Dermot > > > > > > > > On 11/19/08 17:52, Tom Childers wrote: > >> Does this product actually depend on Firefox, or can any browser > >> display it? (Understood, there may not be any other viable > >> alternatives...but I'm not sure FF should be an imported interface.) > >> Is there an HTML standard that this product depends on? That would > >> be an appropriate imported interface. > >> -tdc > >> On Nov 18, 2008, at 8:29 PM, Brian Cameron wrote: > >>> > >>> Template Version: @(#)onepager.txt 1.35 07/11/07 SMI > >>> Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems > >>> > >>> 1. Introduction > >>> 1.1. Project/Component Working Name: > >>> > >>> diveintopython 5.4 > >>> > >>> 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier: > >>> > >>> Dermot McCluskey > >>> > >>> 1.3. Date of This Document: > >>> > >>> 17-Nov-2008 > >>> > >>> 1.3.1. Date this project was conceived: > >>> > >>> 01-Oct-2008 > >>> > >>> 1.4. Name of Major Document Customer(s)/Consumer(s): > >>> > >>> 1.4.1. The PAC or CPT you expect to review your project: > >>> > >>> Solaris PAC > >>> > >>> 1.4.2. The ARC(s) you expect to review your project: > >>> > >>> LSARC > >>> > >>> 1.4.3. The Director/VP who is "Sponsoring" this project: > >>> > >>> robert.odea at sun.com > >>> > >>> 1.4.4. The name of your business unit: > >>> > >>> OPG / OpenSource. > >>> > >>> 1.5. Email Aliases: > >>> 1.5.1. Responsible Manager: > >>> > >>> tom.garland at sun.com > >>> > >>> 1.5.2. Responsible Engineer: > >>> > >>> dermot.mccluskey at sun.com > >>> > >>> 1.5.3. Marketing Manager: > >>> > >>> glynn.foster at sun.com > >>> > >>> 1.5.4. Interest List: > >>> > >>> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org > >>> > >>> 4. Technical Description: > >>> 4.1. Details: > >>> > >>> Dive Into Python is a book for developers using the Python > >>> programming language. It is an open-source community > >>> project that > >>> is available is several formats, including printed book, but > >>> this > >>> proposal will add the HTML format version of the book into > >>> OpenSolaris. Dive Into Python is already included in several > >>> Linux distributions. > >>> > >>> The book is available from the community in several languages. > >>> This proposal will initially add the English language > >>> edition. If > >>> sufficient interest is expressed, we will consider adding > >>> some or > >>> all of the additional languages. > >>> > >>> This proposal adds Dive Into Python 5.4, the latest version, > >>> to > >>> OpenSolaris. This version of the book is applicable to all > >>> versions of the Python language and discusses versions of > >>> Python > >>> up to 2.3.2. > >>> > >>> A .desktop menu file will be provided so that the book can be > >>> accessed from the Developer Tools section of the Launch menu. > >>> > >>> This proposal seeks Minor release binding. > >>> > >>> 4.2. Bug/RFE Number(s): > >>> > >>> None. > >>> > >>> 4.3. In Scope: > >>> > >>> See above. > >>> > >>> 4.4. Out of Scope: > >>> > >>> See above. > >>> > >>> 4.5. Interfaces: > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>> Exported Stability Comments > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>> SUNWdiveintopython Uncommitted > >>> > >>> /usr/share/doc/diveintopython/ Uncommitted Location of > >>> book > >>> > >>> /usr/share/applications/diveintopython.desktop > >>> Uncommitted > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>> Imported Stability Comments > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>> firefox Uncommitted LSARC 2008/158 > >>> > >>> > >>> 4.6. Doc Impact: > >>> > >>> The project consists entirely of documentation. > >>> > >>> 4.7. Admin/Config Impact: > >>> > >>> None. > >>> > >>> 4.8. HA Impact: > >>> > >>> None. > >>> > >>> 4.9. I18N/L10N Impact: > >>> > >>> The JDS and G11N teams are working together to evaluate and > >>> provide > >>> I18N/L10N support. > >>> > >>> Localized translations of the book may, in future, be added to > >>> OpenSolaris but these will be taken from the Dive Into Python > >>> community and would not be created by Sun. In-house > >>> localization > >>> will be restricted to the .desktop menu file and other minor > >>> additions. > >>> > >>> 4.10. Packaging & Delivery: > >>> > >>> Adds one new package, SUNWdiveintopython. > >>> > >>> 4.11. Security Impact: > >>> > >>> None. > >>> > >>> 4.12. Dependencies: > >>> > >>> This package depends of the software listed in the Imported > >>> Interfaces section. > >>> > >>> In addition, although not a strict dependency, a Python > >>> interpreter > >>> will obviously be needed to make best use of the book. > >>> > >>> 5. Reference Documents: > >>> The Dive Into Python homepage: http://diveintopython.org > >>> > >>> LSARC 2008/158, Firefox 3 for Solaris Nevada > >>> > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org
