[squeak-dev] SoC idea: Squeak code on the Web

Kevin Driedger linuxbox+squeakdev at gmail.com
Wed Mar 5 19:28:16 UTC 2008


Matthew, could you put the explanation of your last paragraph on the mailing
list, I would be interested to know what you mean by:
> database would have to be exposed to the image before a web interface
could be to it


On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Matthew Fulmer <tapplek at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 12:37:23PM +0100, Janko Miv??ek wrote:
> > Dear Squeakers,
> >
> > I'd like to hear your opinion about proposed Google SoC project
> currently
> > named as:
> >
> >       Squeak code on the Web
> >       http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6032
> >
> > which goal is to build a web portal of all Squeak code ever written.
> Code
> > should be accessible to search engines like Google Code Search and each
> > package/class/method should have nice bookmarkable Url. This is
> important
> > (besides others) for better visibility and promotion of Smalltalk among
> > other languages, which have all code accessible on the web. Portal is
> > supposed to be written using Aida/Web framework to leverage its strong
> Url
> > support.
>
> I think it is a great project:
> - elimination of the image as a barrier to entry to browse code
> - give Aida some solid backing in the squeak community opinion
> - the artifact would be useful to anyone
>
> I think there is a problem, though, in that this database would
> have to be exposed to the image before a web interface could be
> made to it. I emailed you in private about this.
>
> --
> Matthew Fulmer -- http://mtfulmer.wordpress.com/
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>
>
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