It sounds like a great project. My goal this year at CES is to highlight the work our community has done, let me know if you have something I can demo to the Press in January. This goes for every community project out there
Steve Mirko Lindner wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > FSO and EFL are ready for deployment, tichy is waiting for plugins and > Openmoko is steady on course. > So now it is time to take the next step. > > Meet paroli. It will combine the technologies mentioned above in order > to provide a unique user experience on smartphones. The first priorities > for paroli will be the dialer, contacts, sms as well as the call history > functions. Later on we will start adding other nifty features and expand > project. > > Due to the flexibility of all the technologies used we will be able to > build paroli as a collection of plugins and modules allowing every user > to use exactly the interface she/he wants. Splitting functionality from > design also allows us to skin paroli heavily without the need to rewrite > the applications code, so not only will the user get the exactly the > functions wanted but also styled in a way that feels most comfortable. > > Up to now I have been working my way through the efl, python, the fso > and how all those tie into one another. I had to discover that writing > paroli as a stand-alone application is very resource demanding we will > change the focus now and implement paroli as a tichy plug-in to make use > of the build-in python scheduler. The current source code in the svn > will be moved to a "old" or "pre-tichy" folder as soon as its > replacement is available. > > Very briefly about myself: > My name is Mirko, I am 23, originally from Berlin and now live in > Gothenburg, Sweden. My technical background is mainly web-development > and design implementation, however I also have scripting experiences in > perl, php and python as well as XML/XSL. > > I am very excited about Openmoko, the idea and the possibilities this > presents. Although there are still some problems in the software I think > the time is right for paroli as the tools needed such as the fso, the > efl and tichy have reached a stage where they can be applied easily, > provide all the functionality needed and are a reliable partner in > creating new applications. > > Paroli is meant to be a community project and as such needs your > support, codewise as well as your ideas and input on various subjects. > > I hope we can make paroli into more than an application and create a > space where we can meet, discuss and develop together. So no matter if > you are a code, a designer or simply an interested user that could help > test the application, log on to: http://code.google.com/p/paroli/ and > join the team. > > I hope you see this for what it is, an open invitation to explore, > comment and help to make paroli a success. > > More info and the source can be found on paroli's website and svn at: > http://code.google.com/p/paroli/ > > A last note, if you want to commit yourself to paroli development and > join the developers-team contact me for svn-commit rights. > > Looking forward to being creative with you, > > /mirko > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkkPBtwACgkQlgX1BiMLFShq2QCfcpEwhBbh86X8/CCkTZH+/MXz > LR8An1IkURZUELdywg67BJNep/+i5KS6 > =xYb9 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community