[Sugar-devel] Introduction and review request of GSoC Proposal:

Rudra Sadhu rdrsadhu at gmail.com
Wed Mar 21 08:16:32 EDT 2018


Thanks James,
the resources you mentioned were really helpful.

I went ahead to migrate a few of the pages by the guidelines you described.
Find the Pull Request here:
https://github.com/sugarlabs/activity-abacus/pull/13

Please review


On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 4:32 AM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> On IRC #sugar Vipul Gupta asked;
>
> <vipulgupta2048> Hey, in the Activity task of migration. We need to
> migrate content from activities page to their Githubs or their git
> pages.
>
> <vipulgupta2048> ?
>
> <vipulgupta2048> Please clarify which one is it. Some pages don't have
> the links of their repository
>
> <vipulgupta2048> The organisations is not uniform. I have included
> this in my proposal too.
>
> <Quozl_> vipulgupta2048: need to write a program that will migrate
> content from wiki.sugarlabs.org activities page to respective GitHub
> repository README.md files, yet without duplicating what is there, and
> without duplicating user documentation in the help-activity, see
> recent posts to sugar-devel@ discussing the issue.
>
> <Quozl_> vipulgupta2048: did you get the above?  if not, i'll have to
> write a mail.
>
> My recent post is quoted below and can be found in the mailing list
> archives.
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 06:04:02PM +1100, James Cameron wrote:
> > G'day Rudra,
> >
> > Thanks for being at the meeting earlier, and for your proposal.
> >
> > A project for GSoC 2013 added context sensitive help, or user
> > documentation, to the Sugar desktop, with alt+shift+h key.
> >
> > It works with the Help activity.  Metadata in the Help activity links a
> > subject activity to a markdown source file, which is converted to HTML
> > and rendered in a tiny browser.
> >
> > Many of these source files came from the Wiki pages of activities, and
> > have been updated since then.
> >
> > Please review and integrate the Help activity into your proposal; for
> > instance;
> >
> > - avoid duplicating user documentation into activity repositories,
> >   because that would make for unncessary maintenance burden, or;
> >
> > - move some of the Help activity files into activity repositories and
> >   provide a way to update the Help activity from the subject
> >   activities.
> >
> > Please review the discussion on these two pull requests;
> >
> > https://github.com/sugarlabs/activity-abacus/pull/12
> > https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/pull/137
> >
> > And then ask any questions to clarify, thanks.
> >
> > --
> > James Cameron
> > http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
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