[xwiki-devs] GWT WYSIWYG+Wikimodel/Doxia+Stats (was Re: work status)

[Thomas Mortagne]

XEM will use statistics thought XE. It will just expose it adding
muli-wikis concept. For me it seems ok with what I seen in you mails.
Anyway good job Marius :)

2007/11/6, Vincent Massol <vincent at massol.net>:
> Hi Marius,
>
> On Nov 1, 2007, at 10:45 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >>> 1. The new GWT based WYSIWYG editor is in 'stand-by' mode until I
> >>> have an
> >>> API for the WikiModel. You can see what I've done so far at
> >>> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/NewWysiwygEditorBasedOnGwt#HThenewarchitecture
> >>> .
> >>
> >> I've had a talk yesterday with Ludovic and others and we think we
> >> need
> >> to start again working on the WYSIWYG editor since it's really
> >> important. However since the editor depends on the underlying
> >> rendering mechanism the idea would be to work only on the UI part for
> >> now so as to be prepared when the new rendering is done.
> >>
> >> In term of priorities, I think you should finish first the Stats
> >> features you're working on first and then move on to this if that's
> >> ok
> >> with you.
> >
> > This is great news. I'd be more than happy to continue the work on the
> > WYSIWYG editor after I finish with the Stats page. Basically, I'm
> > going to
> > develop a bunch of custom GWT widgets like the tool bar, status bar,
> > context
> > menu, rich text area, and so on, which are independent of the xwiki's
> > rendering mechanism.
>
> cool. Make sure you communicate what you do when you start it. Ludovic
> has had the most experience with GWT and it would be good to validate
> your design with him on this list.
>
> [snip]
>
> >>> 4. I'm currently working on the Stats page. I almost finished
> >>> implementing
> >>> the java part and the next step will be to create the stats (in
> >>> page)
> >>> panels using velocity and the chart macro. See
> >>> http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XE-37 for more details.
> >>
> >> Could you provide more details on this? Some questions:
> >>
> >> 1) Could you show us the UI part of what you're designing or what
> >> you're planning to implement? Maybe you could also ask Laurent Lunati
> >> for his help on the design part?
> >
> > In one of my previous mails
> > (http://lists.xwiki.org/pipermail/devs/2007-October/004346.html) I
> > tried
> > to sketch the panels I'm going to put on the Stats page. I haven't
> > got any
> > feedback since so I considered the layout was fine. Laurent's help
> > with
> > the design would be appreciated. I can provide more details if needed.
>
> Yes you're right. Unfortunately people are often busy on other stuff
> and they don't always check the list as they should... ;)
>
> Regarding this stats implementation I know that at least the following
> developers are interested in the topic:
>
> - Ludovic
> - Thomas (since he's the XEM lead and these stats have to be
> integrated in XEM)
> - myself (since I'm the XE lead)
>
> I have answered to you already as to what I'd like to have in XE.
> However it would be good if you could proactively ping Ludovic and/or
> Thomas to ensure what you're doing is fine with them too.
>
> >> 2) Does your work require any change to the XWiki Platform Core? Or
> >> is
> >> it just changes at the application level (XAR)? If there are changes
> >> in the core what are the?
> >
> > Yes, I made some changes to the core and I'll add some docs to the
> > enterprise XAR. See
> > http://lists.xwiki.org/pipermail/devs/2007-October/004344.html for
> > more
> > details.
>
> Just talked to you about this and replied to the list.
>
> >> 3) What is your target date for finishing this task? We need to plan
> >> in which version we can have it (and we need it sooner rather than
> >> later ;)).
> >
> > If you look at
> > http://lists.xwiki.org/pipermail/devs/2007-October/004344.html
> > you'll see
> > there 8 steps. I've just started the 6th step. Here's my planning:
> >
> > step 6     : 1 day
> > step 7     : 3 days
> > step 8     : 1 day
> > debugging  : 1 day
> > unexpected : 1 day
> > ------------------
> >             7 working days, starting from November 5th
> >
> > So I hope I'll be able to show you the new Stats page on November
> > 14th. Is
> > this ok?. Tomorrow (November 2nd) I'll finish with the jodatime plugin
> > (selenium tests and xwiki.org documentation).
>
> As agreed we'll split the java part from the ui part and include the
> java part in 1.2M2.
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
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Thomas Mortagne