If we could have the minilang, screen, form and other model components in ofbiz 
being tied into the debugger (break points, single step, etc...), that would 
remove one the largest complains about using these tools....

----- [email protected] wrote:

> Google announced the participating organisation for this years summer
> 
> internship programme and as was to be expected, the Apache Software 
> Foundation made it once more.
> 
> It however appears to me that the Ofbiz community needs to do more to
> 
> position itself to recruit students through the programme. A good way
> to 
> do this is to come out with a list of project topics that the
> community 
> will like to see work on and also a call for mentors.
> 
> On the eclipse plugin however, I realise it is more than a tool to
> make 
> browsing ofbiz artefacts easily. I also has the really important
> feature 
> of checking constraints across artefacts. This can be used to 
> significantly prevent a whole class of errors. Also I think it may be
> 
> possible to use it to provide code completion in eclipse since it is 
> 'aware' of entity definitions and Java code - an issue raised in the 
> brainstorming thread on the data tier.
> 
> Regards,
> Kojo Gambrah
> 
> Jacques Le Roux wrote:
> > Anyway as it's ASL2 licensed you can do what you want with it and
> even 
> > create a new project if you want.
> > Also please note http://markmail.org/message/xhdgjrac6wzdlpbb
> > I think the best would be to keep it as a part of OFBiz...
> >
> > Jacques
> >
> > From: <[email protected]>
> >> I am taking a look at the source files for the eclipse plugin by 
> >> Anders Hessellund from here 
> >>
> <http://www.itu.dk/%7Ehessellund/smartemf/index.php?page=sourcecode>.
> 
> >> Glad to see that it is licensed under the Apache license.
> >>
> >> Something that occurred to me was the "jurisdiction" of this
> project. 
> >> Is it an Ofbiz project or an Eclipse project at least by the Google
> 
> >> summer of code <http://socghop.appspot.com> programme.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Kojo.
> >>
> >> james_sg wrote:
> >>> yup, an eclipse plugin for OFBiz would be nice and due :)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Kojo Gambrah wrote:
> >>>  
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>> The Apache Foundation was accepted as a mentor institution in the
> 
> >>>> Google Summer
> >>>> of Code programme last year and I believe the same will happen
> this 
> >>>> year.
> >>>>
> >>>> I would like to enter the internship programme with Ofbiz when 
> >>>> Google starts accepting
> >>>> student applications on March 18th. I have been learning and 
> >>>> developing with Ofbiz for almost a year.
> >>>>
> >>>> Ideas from the community will be appreciated.  I am considering 
> >>>> working on the ofbiz-eclipse plugin, automated testing and things
> 
> >>>> bothering on framework development.
> >>>>
> >>>> Kind Regards,
> >>>> Kojo Gambrah-Sampaney
> >>>>
> >>>> Ghana Telecom University College
> >>>> Information Technology Student
> >>>> Third year
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>
> >

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