X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/wiki.git/blobdiff_plain/0f8cf12a34a77dc6c826f49f3a49f139f17c40aa..02ea6ba0927b40b887a2692dd0a85c4def68b47c:/projects/clockworks.mdwn diff --git a/projects/clockworks.mdwn b/projects/clockworks.mdwn index 2815651..a7fd65c 100644 --- a/projects/clockworks.mdwn +++ b/projects/clockworks.mdwn @@ -1,9 +1,13 @@ -[[!meta title="Doodle Killer"]] +[[!meta title="Clockworks"]] Hey guys, I heard there was this app called [Doodle](http://www.doodle.com/main.html). It's closed source. Let's make an open-source Doodle killer and call it Clockworks! We have a mailing list - if you're interested in helping design the app, or if you just want to hear more about what we're up to, just blanche yourself onto **clockworks**. +## Development info + +Our Git repository is located in AFS in the clockworks locker: /mit/clockworks/clockworks.git + ## Phase 1 Doodle clone. 100% duplication of Doodle functionality. Modifications to improve usability as necessary. @@ -13,6 +17,17 @@ What do people not like about Doodle? * Too much clicking * No obvious "I can, but would rather not" +### What to do? + +* Configure the default TurboGears scaffolding +* Work through the [TurboGears tutorial](http://docs.turbogears.org/1.0/Wiki20/Page1) (the tutorial seems to focus on SQLObject, which is not necessarily the best thing. Maybe someone can find some better docs?) +* Setup database configuration and installer (an auxiliary issue is the presence of an installer for people). Also, make sure SQLAlchemy is being used +* Learn SQLAlchemy +* Make sure the default scaffolding works on Scripts (this includes running TurboGears as CGI). Any work done here should be considered for a TurboGears auto-installer, the equivalent of tgsetup) +* Write a .gitignore file for generated/not versionable items +* Get friendly URLs working +* Learn TurboGear's templating interface (ezyang would like XSLT, but I don't think anyone else will let him use that) + ### Architecture * Python and Turbogears @@ -60,8 +75,16 @@ List of "screens" in Doodle Doodle killer. Extra features. Pump it up. * Integration - * Basic: integration with ICS calendars, GoogleCalenar, Exchange, and TechTime (for faculty) + * Basic: integration with ICS calendars, GoogleCalendar, Exchange, and TechTime (for faculty) * Advanced: integration with MIT's course schedules, Facebook * Would store persistent profiles of calendar data for users * Automatically prioritize and schedule events for you * Create mobile phone friendly version + +## Developers + +* Geoffrey Thomas +* Paul Baranay +* Edward Yang +* Paul Weaver +* You?