I remember Nathan said that desktop part is in good shape and can be easily merged. But maybe with latest API breaks situation changed.
2014-10-22 9:54 GMT+03:00 Alessandro Pasotti <apaso...@gmail.com>: > 2014-10-22 8:38 GMT+02:00 Paolo Cavallini <cavall...@faunalia.it>: >> Il 21/10/2014 21:59, kimaidou ha scritto: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I think we could use the same feature as in processing for sharing scripts >>> and >>> models. It is based on a git repository, and works quite well. It would be >>> sraitforward for devs to add icons, and users would be able to choose which >>> icon set >>> they want to download and then upgrade. >> >> Hi Michael, >> sounds interesting, as it avoids entirely the complexity of a web-based >> application, >> and could be implemented soon, with minimal effort. This holds true for >> symbols and >> styles as well. >> Any comment? Any taker? >> All the best. > > Hi, > > this topic has been addressed several times during the last few years, > the current situation is that a Django app skeleton for a symbology > and styles is already available from a GSOC work at > https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Django/tree/gsoc_remote/qgis-app/symbols. > > Unfortunately, after having examined the code during the HF in Wien we > decided that it was not production ready, and we have no time and > resources to improve the code. A rough estimate of the time required > to improve/complete the app and test/deploy it is 7 working days (for > the symbology application only). > > But this would be only part of the development since we still would > require (in any case) the QGIS desktop integration part. > > That said, I'm not against using a github based solution, even if I > don't generally like the idea that we depend more and more on external > sources. > > An argument in favour of the Django app is that it would probably > allow for a tighter integration with the website, exactly like the > plugin website does. > > I don't know anything about the amount of time/resource needed to > complete the github-based solutions though. > > -- > Alessandro Pasotti > w3: www.itopen.it > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer -- Alexander Bruy _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer