On Jul 15, 12:39 am, Felix Schäfer <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 15.07.2009 um 05:26 schrieb Marnen Laibow-Koser: > > > Felix Schäfer wrote: > >> Am 14.07.2009 um 21:35 schrieb > >> lph Bl : > >>http://www.netbeans.org/kb/samples/ruby-depot.html > > >> That's the code from AWDWR (Agile Web Development with Rails), and a) > >> I don't want to dl and install netbeans just to get the code, > > > I don't think you have to. > > Well, at least if I want it from the netbeans website :-) > > >> b) I am > >> a little weary of code marked as "sample", but thanks anyway :-) > > > (Note: "weary" = "tired". "Wary" = "cautious", which is what I assume > > you meant.) > > I meant wary, but it seems I was a little weary when I wrote it *coughs* > > > With a request such as your original post, probably all you're going > > to > > get is samples. If you can be a bit more specific about what you want > > and why you want it, perhaps you'll get better answers... > > Ok, specific use case here: we're planning a reunion with all past and > present members of a choir I sing in, because the choirmasters have > been leading this choir for the last 20 years, and we're trying to get > as much photographs and stuff together to make a nice collage/art/ > whatever. The depot would enable people to upload stuff to it that is > too big for mails, but too small for some sort of "burn it on a DVD > and send it per snailmail" scheme. > > Anyway, the depot should: > - just work (which is why I'm wary of a "sample app", I don't have the > time to look over something in case it doesn't work), > - not require any sort of registration or one-time key or anything, > because it won't run longer than 6 weeks, and it should be more of a > one-off thing for the users, > - be simple, as in dead simple, because most of those people are at > best "dumb" users.
Paperclip (or attachment_fu, etc.) "just works," so you can make an app with one controller and a page with a single form field with a file selector and let your people loose on it. Other than that, I can't think of any more on-topic help I can offer. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

