On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 2:39 AM, J.D. Zamfirescu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi group! > > We've just pushed a first working version of our Simple Web Client, > complete with our Rich Text Editor integrated and an updated FedOne > that speaks the draft client-server protocol. This code lives in the > branch "io2010", available here: > http://code.google.com/p/wave-protocol/source/checkout?repo=io2010 > > We wanted to get this code out to you as soon as possible, despite > some (very) rough edges. The code we've pushed is functional and > federates with wavesandbox.com, but there are a number of caveats. > > First, here is what we're releasing today: > > • The Wave Rich-Text Editor
Just as a note, the before you run the new FedOne for the first time you need to: $ ant compile_gwt Which will build the JS for the editor. Thanks, -joe -- Joe Gregorio Developer Relations, Google Wave > • A client-side concurrency control module (aka "CC stack"), which > coordinates the communication of deltas between a Wave client and a > Wave server. > • A Simple Web Client that combines the Rich-Text Editor and CC stack > together with a simplistic "login" system and wave selection panel. > (If you're familiar with FedOne, think of this as the web version of > the FedOne console client, albeit with real-time editing.) > • An updated FedOne that serves the new client-server protocol and > hosts the simple web client. > > All this code requires GWT on the client, so we've added GWT to the > mercurial repository. Once you have run the new FedOne server, by > default the new web client will be available on port 9898. The web > client requires a browser that supports WebSocket - currently Chrome > and Webkit nightly builds. > > Next, the caveats: > > • The Simple Web Client uses the new conversation model but only > implements a very basic subset of its features: a single root thread > and its component blips. > • The client-server connection remains fragile - the CC stack supports > handling reconnecting when the underlying connection drops, but we > haven't yet hooked up this logic, and the FedOne server doesn't > support it well yet. > • The index wave (the equivalent of the "inbox" in FedOne) still uses > an older version of the Wave model. > • Tests are broken all over the place. This is unfortunate, but we're > aware of it, and are committed to fixing them. We just wanted to > release this code ASAP. Fixed tests to follow. > • The client-server protocol has been changed, but still isn't in it's > final form. We'll be making more changes to it in the near future. > > Once the above issues have been addressed, we'll be moving the code to > the main repository - for now, development will be in the open on the > io2010 branch. Stay tuned for fixes to these issues soon. > > Happy hacking! > > Anthony Baxter and J.D. Zamfirescu > Google Wave > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Wave Protocol" 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/wave-protocol?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Wave Protocol" 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/wave-protocol?hl=en.
