[Pythonmac-SIG] GHOP tasks for PyObjc2

[Noah Gift]

Ronald,
I think this sounds like a good plan.  I will see what I can do about making
tasks out of this list for GHOP.  Will report back shortly.

Noah

On Dec 26, 2007 6:34 AM, Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren at mac.com> wrote:

>
> On 24 Dec, 2007, at 18:43, Noah Gift wrote:
>
> I am not sure if everyone here is aware of GHOP:
> http://groups.google.com/group/ghop-python?hl=en
>
> I have noticed a bunch of people asking for PyObjc2 documentation and
> examples.  How does making these tasks apart of GHOP sound?
>
>
> What's GHOP? The link doesn't give a description of it. ... slightly later
> .. Ah, it a summer-of-code for high-school students.
>
> There's loads of examples for PyObjC, and I have to admit too little
> documentation. What especially needs to be done is make the existing
> material better available, which probably entails replacing the current
> PyObjC website by something better.
>
> If someone feels like mentoring, or working on,  this (I barely have time
> to do that myself). I do have some (technical) requirements:
>
> 1) It should be easy to integrate documentation from the PyObjC source
> distribution into the website
>
> The source distribution should preferably be the master location for
> documents, but it should definitely not be
> necessary to maintain documentation in two seperate locations.
>
> 2) A better way to browse and download examples
>
> The PyObjC website currently has a page with links to PyObjC 1.x examples
> in the repository. I would like to replace
> that by something more dynamic, and with options to download archives
> (such as zipfiles) with examples. A bit like Apple's ADC site (<
> http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/Transformed_Image/index.html>).
>
> As with the main documentation this part of the website should be
> generated from the source tree.
>
> 3) I'd prefer a website without PHP and without the dogsnake icon. It
> should be possible to generate a simple website as the pyobjc one using
> something like genshi.
>
> Note that the site runs on sourceforge, that means that PHP is the only
> way to do server-side logic.
>
> 4) I'm not interested in a wiki unless there are volunteers for hunting
> down spam.
>
> As mentioned earlier on I don't have time to mentor this, but am available
> to provide some feedback.
>
> Ronald
>
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