[xwiki-devs] [GSOC] Drawing API demo

[Miguel Bento]

Thanks, i'll keep that in mind, but for now this is only a case show of
tatami usability.

I wont commit the demo until late this night as i have another work i have
to atend.

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 8:43 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <sergiu at xwiki.com> wrote:

> Miguel Bento wrote:
> > Hi devs,
> >
> > Finally, i've had the time to put up a small demo of the drawing API
> using
> > Tatami(http://tatami.googlecode.com), i would like to commit it to the
> > sandbox, but in order to do that i need write permitions for the user
> > mjbento.
> >
> > Now, regarding the demo, i've only implemented the basic objects and
> object
> > operations. Right now it's more of a case show of the Tatami performance
> > than the real deal, because, in order to do that it would have to be
> ported
> > into a API with all the functionalities implemented.
> >
> > User tip: After you finish the drawing of an object, the Select tool is
> > automatically selected. In order to move the objects, simply click them
> in
> > Select mode.
> >
> > So, finally, please check it out if you have some time, I would really
> > apreciate some feedback on this.
>
> Hi Miguel,
>
> Keep in mind that the most important thing is NOT the drawing, but the
> integration with the wiki.
> Generic web drawing applications are nice toys, but will never be more than
> toys. The goal is to
> have the features of the wiki in a drawing application. Before going
> further, you should start
> thinking about how should you use the wiki behind the drawing.
> --
> Sergiu Dumitriu
> http://purl.org/net/sergiu/
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