Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

From: Martin Sevior <msevior_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue Mar 03 2009 - 01:14:37 CET

Yes, I think so too. I think I can mentor this and I'll add it to the
list. Tomeu would you like to mentor this project? If you would I'd be
happy to pass any interested students to you and list you as a
potential abiword mentor.

Cheers

Martin

On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu@sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 17:30, Fabian Sturm <f@rtfs.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I won't be a mentor and unfortunately can't be a student but I would
>> like to make a project proposel.
>>
>> "Design of an api for embeding abiword as a widget in third party
>> applications"
>>
>> The action items could be:
>>
>> - Search for existing rich text widgets (in Gtk, Qt, MFC...)
>>
>> - Compare the existing widgets apis and try to find out what works good
>> and what not
>>
>> - Compare different applications embedding a rich text widget and find
>> out what was easy for the developer to achive and what was hard (e.g.
>> look at tomboy, sugar write, gedit...)
>>
>> - Make a proposal for an easy to use widget api based on the
>> libabiwidget api
>>
>> - Adapt libabiwidget api to this new/improved design
>>
>> - Code small sample programs showing the different functions to use the
>> widget (load/save documents, change text style from code, embed links
>> etc.)
>>
>>
>> Do you think something like this would be a good idea?
>
> FWIW, I think this is a very good idea.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomeu
>
>> Thanks a lot, Fabian
>>
>>
>> Am Mittwoch, den 11.02.2009, 12:11 -0500 schrieb Dominic Lachowicz:
>>> me too.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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