Re: [Server-devel] Offline moodle notes in moodle.org

2008-10-17 Thread Ludo (Marc Alier)
This discussion should move to [EMAIL PROTECTED], as it refers to software running on the laptop, not the server. I disagree. The Gears plugin may run on the laptop, but all the code of the application ( javscript and the php that generates it) is executed and maintained on the server: Moodle in

Re: [Server-devel] Offline moodle notes in moodle.org

2008-10-17 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, First, gears is a browser plugin. It provides a capability to 'go_offline' by copying web pages and resources (jpg, pdf, ...) to a local SQLite database based on a manifest. While offline, gears provides a local proxy server which responds to http requests by supplying the page (with

Re: [Server-devel] Offline moodle notes in moodle.org

2008-10-17 Thread David Farning
John, Would you mind forwarding me your notes regard your discussions with google. I am starting a similar discussion with google on behalf of Sugar Labs. I think that we can leverage the availability of sugar in developed nations to offset the cost of creating the services that OLPC is looking