Hi,

It’s hard to choose without knowing how you position this app vs the existing 
map macro for example. What’s the proposal?

Thanks
-Vincent

> On 20 May 2019, at 16:38, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <vali...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> There were some concerns discussed about the naming of the app (since it's
> too generic).
> Alternatives suggested:
> - 'application-map-interactive'
> - 'application-interactivemap'
> - 'application-map-editor'
> - 'application-map-creator'
> 
> We should choose one form above and do the renames for GitHub and Jira asp.
> 
> Thanks,
> Caty
> 
> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 2:28 PM Fawad Ali <m.fawaadal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Eduard,
>> 
>> Thanks for the heads up. I think I was focusing too much on the official
>> documentation and forgot to take a look at the well documented pages for
>> GSoC students.
>> 
>> The repository has been moved to xwiki-contrib (thanks to Thomas for that).
>> The updated link is:  https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-map
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Fawad
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 3:44 PM Eduard Moraru <enygma2...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi, Fawad,
>>> 
>>> Please make double sure to read and follow the Student Guidelines,
>>> specially the section about the work process:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/GoogleSummerOfCode/Guidelines#HSuggestedwayofworkingforacceptedGSoCstudents
>>> 
>>> It covers stuff like where to place your code (Contrib), how to document
>>> your process (project page), how to communicate, etc.
>>> 
>>> Otherwise, just from my quick "helicopter look", it looks like you're
>>> getting the hang of how to structure your project's code and how XWiki
>>> extensions work.
>>> 
>>> Keep it up,
>>> Eduard
>>> 
>>> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 12:50 PM Fawad Ali <m.fawaadal...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi developers,
>>>> 
>>>> I have started working on the map application with some of the work
>> done.
>>>> So I wanted to get an update across to have a review of how I am doing
>> so
>>>> far.
>>>> The source files for the project are available at:
>>>> https://github.com/9inpachi/application-map
>>>> I have been and in future intend to document the daily progress of the
>>>> development. The progress is available at PROGRESS.md
>>>> <https://github.com/9inpachi/application-map/blob/master/PROGRESS.md>
>>>> within
>>>> the repository,
>>>> 
>>>> The design proposal for the project is available at
>>>> https://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/MapApplication.
>>>> 
>>>> And I would like to request a repository on xwiki-contrib.
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> Fawad
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 6:50 PM Eduard Moraru <enygma2...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi, Ali, and welcome to XWiki!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hope you'll have a great summer and enjoy discovering our product and
>>>> being
>>>>> part of our community!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Looking forward to see your project come to life.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Eduard
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 4:00 PM Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <
>>>>> vali...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi ginpachi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you for introducing yourself and the project.
>>>>>> Welcome to XWiki and enjoy this summer :)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Caty
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sun, May 12, 2019 at 6:46 PM Fawad Ali <m.fawaadal...@gmail.com
>>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>> Hope all of you are doing great.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> About Me
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I am Fawad Ali, selected as a student for Google Summer of Code.
>>>>>> Currently
>>>>>>> enrolled in the 6th semester at University of Engineering and
>>>>> Technology,
>>>>>>> Taxila. I am a resident of Pakistan currently living in the city
>> of
>>>>>>> Rawalpindi.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It is a great honor to have been selected and have a chance to
>> work
>>>>> with
>>>>>>> XWiki. :)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> *Profiles*
>>>>>>> GitHub - https://github.com/9inpachi
>>>>>>> LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fawadaliq/
>>>>>>> Riot - @ginpachi:matrix.org
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I will be presenting my project "Map Application" to all of you.
>>>>>> Following
>>>>>>> are the relevant details.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Map Application
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> *Mentors: *Stéphane Laurière, Ecaterina Moraru
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> *Technologies:* JavaScript, Velocity, Java, Leaflet, other if
>>>> required
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Overview
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This project is about the development of interactive maps in
>> XWiki.
>>>>>>> Creation of an application within XWiki that will allow users to
>>>>> generate
>>>>>>> interactive maps which support collaboration and are easy to
>> create
>>>> so
>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> locations can be shared, and areas can be associated with
>>> structured
>>>>>> data.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This application will open several possibilities that can be
>>> utilized
>>>>>>> within XWiki and broaden the overall scope by allowing map rich
>>> wikis
>>>>>> where
>>>>>>> locations and areas can be presented in a way that will increase
>>> the
>>>>>>> understandability of data.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It will also allow for the sharing of custom map related data
>> which
>>>>> would
>>>>>>> be very helpful since users and admins will be able to present
>>>>> locations
>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> an information rich map environment which will be interactive.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Features
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *Markers and popups* - Place markers anywhere on the map and
>>>>> associate
>>>>>>> popups with them.
>>>>>>>> *Path between two points* - A path will be generated by the
>>>>> application
>>>>>>> linking two points of interest.
>>>>>>>> *Location search* - Search any location on the map.
>>>>>>>> *Filtered list maps* - Allow the user to search for a specific
>>> kind
>>>>> of
>>>>>>> place (e.g. restaurants) and get a list of locations to choose
>>> from.
>>>>>>> Through the content available and binded to a location, the user
>>> will
>>>>> be
>>>>>>> able to learn some aspects of the location.
>>>>>>>> *Custom shapes* - Custom shapes can be used to highlight a
>>> specific
>>>>>> area
>>>>>>> for representation. The content associated with these shapes can
>>> give
>>>>>>> useful information about the area.
>>>>>>>> *Indoor maps* - Such maps will be able to describe the internal
>>>>>> structure
>>>>>>> or fair plan of a building or structure. They can be used to
>> guide
>>>>> users
>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> a big building and locate point of interests.
>>>>>>>> *Maps on mobile* - Special design arrangements will be made for
>>>>> easily
>>>>>>> viewing of maps and availing all the features of the application
>> on
>>>>>> mobile
>>>>>>> devices.
>>>>>>>> *Custom map backgrounds* - Custom backgrounds will make the
>>>>> environment
>>>>>>> of interactive maps much suitable for a specific purpose
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If you have any features in mind that will make the Map
>> Application
>>>>>> better
>>>>>>> please feel free to reply to this mail.
>>>>>>> This is all for the summary of the project, if you want to have a
>>>> more
>>>>>>> deeper insight, please check out the full proposal.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> *Project Proposal: *
>>>>>>> 
>> https://drive.google.com/open?id=14qXC7Oy2bPUASfVtSTIsNG1sPcfm5Ikr
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks for reading through the mail. I will be looking forward to
>>>> your
>>>>>>> guidance through this summer and your contributions to the
>> project.
>>>>>>> If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to
>> reply
>>>> to
>>>>>> this
>>>>>>> mail.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Au revoir. :)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>> Fawad Ali
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 

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