[xwiki-dev] XWiki-Eclipse plug-in

[tharindu jayasuriya]

Hi list,

On 6/9/07, Vincent Massol <vincent at massol.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Tharindu,
> Good work, the mockups are nice!
>
> I've read the use cases too and I think it's missing the key feature:
>
> * The ability to edit pages inside the Eclipse editor (as opposed to
> editing a page inside a browser inside Eclipse). We discussed this in your
> past emails and we agreed this was important. I think this should be one of
> the first use cases. Maybe you wish to implement it just a little bit after?
>
> * Other important use cases:
> - ability to save the content of a page in a local eclipse store for
> working offline
> - ability to download all pages of a space or the whole wiki to that store
> - type ctrl-S to save a modified page
> - warning when trying to save a locally modified page that has also been
> modified on the server after the last sync was done
>
> * I suggest you create a new IDEA page on
> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Idea/ containing the use cases list
> and the images so that we can gather all contributions/ideas in one place.
>
> * Next steps I'm proposing:
> A) List all use cases you're planning to implement within the GSOC. We
> need the full list as much as possible. Please put them all on the wiki page
> I mentioned.
>

I have created the idea page at
http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Idea/XWiki-Eclipse+Plug-in.<http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Idea/XWiki-Eclipse+Plug-in>
Feel free to add you comments... :)

- Tharindu

B) Define several milestones containing each a set of use cases. Please try
> to map each milestone against XWiki releases as much as possible (1.1M2,
> M3, M4, M5, etc). See http://jira.xwiki.org the planned delivery dates.
> It's better we all work on the same delivery cycles.
> C) Create as many JIRA issues as you have use cases + one JIRA issue that
> is the main issue for your GSOC project. Please set the fix for for these
> jira issues against the defined milestones in B) above. Note: For now please
> create the jira issues in the XWiki project. I'll create a separate jira
> project for your GSOC project in a few days and I'll move the issues over.
> You can use a component of "Others" for now.
>
> WDYT?
>
> Let us know if you have other questions.
>
> Thanks!
> -Vincent
>
> On Jun 9, 2007, at 2:26 PM, tharindu jayasuriya wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Here I have attached some mock GUIs and a very intuitive requirements spec
> that illustrate the
> basic workings of XWiki-Eclipse plug-in. It's better if we can finalize
> these drafts soon because I
> need to go on with the development :). I have few doubts on the java
> package structure as well as
> about the icon graphics for the plug-in (i thought of re-using eclipse's
> ones where suitable).
>
> I went through XWiki XML RPC APIs and am comfortable with thw way they
> work (had to
> sharpen my SWT skills too). I'm looking forward to hear from you..
>
> - Tharindu
> <screen-shots.tar.bz2>
> <basic-requirements.txt>
>
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