Hi Benedikt, Sagie.
I have two questions. What is the current status of the Inline Editing
extension? And second - have you seen the implmentation of the Vulcan
solution? Is it open source? It looks great!
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Benedikt Kaempgen <
benedikt.kaemp...@kit.edu> wrote:
> Hi Sagie,
>
> Thanks for your interest in "Inline Editing extension for MW/SMW".
>
> I'd say the status is a set of great but independent efforts dealing with
> parts of the actual goal we have in mind:
>
> 1) Inline editing of text in MediaWiki (MW)
> 2) Inline editing of markup, from simple bold text and links up to
> categories and templates, in MW
> 3) Inline editing of properties-value-pairs (and other SMW related markup),
> in Semantic MediaWiki (SMW)
> 4) Inline editing of results of Inline Queries, in SMW
>
> Some work is being done for 1) and 2) in [1]. It looks pretty good, but
> seems to be a research project, mainly; I am not sure about this project's
> ambition to have a productive extension, eventually. For 3) there is a demo
> by Vulcan Inc. [2]. For 4) there has been work done by Ontoprise (for a
> demo
> login to [3] and put in [4]). Also, there is AlohaEditor [5], which I have
> not fully tried, yet, but also seems to provide good opportunities for
> Inline Editing. They even have a semantic plugin, that allows to
> automatically create property-value-pairs for a given text (great
> opportunities, there, also).
>
> I think, GSoC 2011 could be a great opportunity to consolidate these
> efforts, resulting in a working and published extension. This could make
> MediaWiki/SMW even more broadly-used among non-technicians.
>
> Best,
>
> Benedikt
>
> [1] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:JanPaul123/Sentence-level_editing
> [2]
>
> http://wiking.vulcan.com/dev_sandbox/index.php?title=Main_Page&action=wiedit
>
> [3] http://dailywikibuilds.ontoprise.com/smwhalo/index.php/Sandbox
> [4] ------------------
> {{#ask: [[Category:Athlete]]
> | ?TestProp =
> | format=tabularform
> | link=all
> | enable add=true
> | enable delete=true
> | order=ascending
> | queryname=Test
> | merge=false
> |}}
> ----------------------
> [5] http://www.aloha-editor.org/
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: wikitech-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org
> [mailto:wikitech-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Sagie Maoz
> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 10:37 AM
> To: wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: [Wikitech-l] [GSoC 2011] Introduction + About some ideas
>
> Hi guys,
>
> My name is Sagie, I'm a first-year CS and linguistics student at Tel-Aviv
> University. I'm applying for GSoC this summer and wanted to introduce
> myself. I actually talked with some of you on #mediawiki last night, under
> the handle "n0nick".
>
> I've been a professional web developer for 6 years, mostly done PHP work.
> I'm fairly familiar with web & wiki frameworks in general, and have had
> some
> (short) experience with MediaWiki.
>
> I'd like to read your thoughts on the following projects I had my eyes on:
>
> * Inline Editing extension for MW/SMW
> Sounds like a very interesting and useful project to work on, and seems to
> me it fits the timeframe.
> I saw that there's been a lot of work done already for this task by user
> janpaul123, and was wondering what's the status of this project and how I
> can help with making this a possible GSoC project.
>
> * Sidebar/toolbar customization GUI
> I understand there's overhaul work being done on element skin systems, but
> I
> talked with Dantman about the sidebar customization and from what I
> understand, it's possible to take this project as long as my work is
> abstract (and good) enough.
> Anyone has other thoughts on this? Should I perhaps avoid working on
> something that might interfere with current developers work?
>
> * Email notifications
> Again, I see in the wiki page that some work has been done on this, and
> testing and bugfixing is required.
> Do you think it could be a suitable summer project?
>
>
> Would love to hear your thoughts.
> Thanks,
>
> --
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