[Systems] API for activities.sugarlabs.org?

[Aleksey Lim]

On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 12:32:42AM -0300, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:52 -0200, Pablo Flores wrote:
> > I agree that 2 seems to be a better solution for integrating our
> > works...
> 
> > What I don't like of this choice is the impossibility to skin the
> > page. I think is a very important usability issue.
> 
> I think it would be technically easy to do if we make a full copy of the
> php application (just a few MBs of disk space) and change the templates.
> The two instances would point at the same database and memcached
> instance, so data would be the same.
> 
> > I don't know if this may sound like a hack for you, but... isn't it
> > possible to fix ASLO to change the <base href=...> folder depending on
> > the locale, so different css (or other templates) may be used?
> 
> Aleksey would know better, but it doesn't sound too complicated. This
> solution would have the advantage of working from the same URL.

I guess it shouldn't be big problem, we just need to add some "ifs" to
http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/slo-activities/repos/mainline/blobs/master-theme/site/app/views/layouts/amo2009.thtml

> One problem with using the locale inferred from the browser is that
> laptops with the same SKU of Uruguay are being used elsewhere. At least
> some of the Paraguayan ones seem to self-configure to es_UY.UTF-8. 

well, anyway ASLO uses system locale to set default language

> > BTW, where's tech info about ASLO and AMO?
> 
> Our documentation is available in the Sugar Labs wiki:
> 
>   http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library
>   http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library/Devel
>   http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library/Design
> 
> 
> Extensive upstream information is here:
> > 
>   https://wiki.mozilla.org/Update:Remora
> 
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> 

-- 
Aleksey