Re: Application for GSoC Project - Package WebUI

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On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 12:07 AM, Mark <markg85@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I wonder what the real goal is with this?

if for me, my goal would be trying to provide a place for users to
easily gain informations about a certain packages which interest them.
Also, to add features that would try to encourage contribution to the
package (wiki/updates-testing notification/etc)

>  I read things where it seems like it's gonna be a AIO (All in one)
>  webapp for normal users and developers and i read things where it's
>  for normal users only.

AIO sounds more like a target for MyFedora .. a one stop place to
access everything Fedora .. while PackageWebUI/PkgDB would be focusing
on things surrounding packages, and try to be good at it.



>
>  I personally think that IF this is gonna be made and done as a GSoC
>  project than better make it a AIO project which has everything the
>  developers need (basically koji) and has everything the normal users
>  need (WebUI/PkgDB etc) and perhaps add in bugzilla reports per
>  application. so for example. when i look (as a user) on the firefox
>  page i see something simular of that what i made + a sidebar (or
>  something else) that contains many developer links like: Bugzilla
>  Reports. When clicked on that all the bugs that are filled against
>  firefox will also be available (as a list) in the package..
>
>  this would be the way to go if you ask me but than it isn't just a
>  WebUI for fedora's packages anymore.. it's WAY more. Also the things
>  that you (John) want to show in this is already nearly everything a
>  developer needs so that's also why i think it would be best to make a
>  AIO program of this.



On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 2:56 AM, Mark <markg85@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Just found something that would probably fit nicely in this project as well.
>  When you simply list the applications that are under a category you
>  _could_ get a simple list.. or you could get a (still simple) list
>  with some more information [1] which will be nice for new users.
>  Expereinced users might also find it nice to have.
>
>  Take a look at this link [1]. I especially like the reting behind it.
>  Now another good example of this is the *-look sites (kde-look,
>  gnome-look, xfce-look etc....

+1 .. though i would prefer labels/tag approach rather than fixed categories




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