On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org > wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 Jul 2011 09:41:08 Pouyan Zachar wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Matthew Toseland > > <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote: > > > [quote > author="ancarda at PPXKgWN178fXdV3X3jMq8tqxIKIbP8PYK6BELBFuYTw.freetalk" > message="acd6c72e-1d35-4dd9-ad9c-10eaa402d06a at > PPXKgWN178fXdV3X3jMq8tqxIKIbP8PYK6BELBFuYTw > "] > > > Ok I threw this together in PowerPoint, it's a PDF though so it should > work regardless of any platform. I am not inserting this to FreeNet it will > take way too long. > > > > > > http://www.freefilehosting.net/freenet > > > > > > That's just my first idea of what the UI could be like. The settings > are more basic however (I didn't add this in) there would always be an > advanced option, like where you can tweak everything. > > > > Have you already decided how to realize the UI ? is it gonna be an > > extension/rebuilding of HTML nodes or a completely new approach? > > If somebody (e.g. you!) wants to rewrite using some sort of template engine > I'd be very happy for them to do so. I would be more than happy to do that. I have some ideas and implementations from GSOC which might be helpful for realizing this. However, I am not sure about the architecture (e.g. does every toadlet have a view?). The engine which we all agreed upon is "Apache Velocity". > Provided it allows us to generate static HTML for the case where the user > has turned off javascript, this would be no problem. > provided it's not dramatically slower (some are faster), I cannot really know about this point. But velocity is known to be "really" fast. > and provided it doesn't bloat the download up to 50MB, add another database > engine etc! > However, the immediate thinking here is: > - Make the post-install process as easy as possible, with high and medium > security options to skip the wizard. (Or almost all of it e.g. we may have > to ask about bandwidth if we can't autodetect; disk space is something I'm > not sure about). > - New stylesheets. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20110720/823bc4cb/attachment.html>
