Hey Arun, Great to see you back on the list. Are you thinking of doing this for GSoC or just as a free time project?
- Nathan On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM, arunthe...@gmail.com <arunthe...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello, > > I have been going through the Google Summer of Code 2013 ideas page [0] > and I think the remote repository for style/svg/script sharing proposed by > Alexander Bruy would be a nice follow up of my last year work on the Symbol > management. > > Here are a few things that come to my mind: > > 0. The foremost point is, instead of a plugin to handle the fetching and > importing, we could implement them in the parts concerned directly. Eg., > style import in style manager, sextante model/script importer in sextante > ..etc > > 1. Since we don't have a repository, last year I just made a way to input > the XML url in the symbol Import dialog and fetch the symbols. The idea is > to add an option to get the symbols from the central repository with their > groups and tags and import them individually or based on individual groups > or with a specific set of tags. > > 2. The Django application with REST API must be with an user > authentication layer, should be install-able and configurable for > organisations to host their own servers. > > 3. The base URL for the remote server can be kept changeable in the > application options, so organizations can point it to their servers. > > I might have missed a few obvious points. Kindly discuss and help to > improve the idea. Thank you. > > [0] http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/Google_Summer_of_Code_2013 > > <http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/Google_Summer_of_Code_2013>-- > Regards > Arunmozhi > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > >
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