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On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Cassie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> +1 on the start it as shindig. we already have a small part of this with
> the
> sample container code and i was hoping to extend the sample container over
> time. can you simply build more functionality into that part of shindig
> and
> branch later on if you find life too constraining?
>
> thanks.
>
> - cassie
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 6:09 PM, David Glazer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Seems slightly different from Caja to me -- one is related technology
> that
> > will be integrated and used by many of the same 'customers'; the other
> is
> > sample code showing how to be a customer. Either way, the idea of
> having a
> > very rich sample container in the shindig project, both to show users
> how
> > to
> > build on shindig, and to help make sure we don't break any common
> container
> > use cases, passes my Just-Makes-Sense filter also.
> >
> > (And, as Ropu says, "start as part of shindig" and, if necessary later,
> > "just branch it" seems like an easy way to start.)
> >
> > - dG
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 4:54 AM, Ropu's iPhone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I think it will be something like CAJA
> > > Is part of shindig but also a separated project ,
> > >
> > > Perhaps we can start it as part of shindig and we its mature we just
> > branch
> > > it
> > >
> > > My 2 cents
> > >
> > > Ropu
> > >
> > > Sent from Ropu's iPhone
> > >
> > >
> > > On Apr 26, 2008, at 7:34, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey Guys, a question for you all.
> > >>
> > >> I'm currently working on a example container / SNS. The main reason
> for
> > it
> > >> being that i need some small parts of the code anyhow for my work,
> and i
> > >> thought while I'm at it, why not make a real test case for the PHP
> > shindig
> > >> gadget & social data server ... there's nothing like a 'real life'
> type
> > >> situation to really test your code right :)
> > >>
> > >> The goal is not to make a complete 'open source SNS', though i guess
> it
> > >> could serve as a base for it at some point, but more to have all the
> > basic
> > >> open social activities represented in it, so a social graph (with all
> > the
> > >> open social defined profile fields), activity streams and gadgets of
> > course
> > >> :) (Adding more functionality would be easy, but for now would take
> to
> > much
> > >> time away from my actual shindig work)
> > >>
> > >> Now i'll release this code as open source, since i think it will be
> > useful
> > >> in many ways, first of all it might serve as an example on how to use
> > >> shindig in a SNS to some, or even as a basis for new sites but it
> also
> > makes
> > >> a great testbed for both us shindig server developers (since the java
> > and
> > >> php versions are wire format compatible you could use either to power
> > the
> > >> gadgets / social data part of it), could be used to show case our
> work
> > (once
> > >> we have a zone or something equally adequate to host such a
> showcase),
> > and
> > >> is probably a blessing for gadget developers too where they could
> > develop
> > >> locally and privately on their own local development SNS.
> > >>
> > >> So my question is, shall i release this as my own project (no
> problem, i
> > >> have my own servers to host the pages and showcases on, and can put
> the
> > code
> > >> on google code), or would it make sense to put this under the
> 'shindig'
> > name
> > >> / and in the shindig repo and make it an 'official part of the
> shindig
> > >> project'. I'm asking since making a demo SNS is a bit outside of the
> > scope
> > >> of the project definition ("shindig is an open source implementation
> of
> > the
> > >> open social specification and gadget specification", but on the other
> > hand
> > >> it Just-Makes-Sense(Tm) to have it in the shindig repo too :)
> > >>
> > >> I'd love your opinions on this.
> > >>
> > >> -- Chris
> > >>
> > >
> >
>
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