[gcompris-devel] GCompris !! Help me please !!!

IvOn onivan at mail.ru
Tue Oct 27 09:52:42 UTC 2009


Hello, Bruno!

Sorry for long delay in participating the project.
Can you give me an editor account on gcompris.org site to publish the 
Ukrainian translation of the site?

Ivan

Bruno Coudoin написав(ла):
> Sérgio,
>
> Thanks for having taking time to respond. 
>
> Viviane, I am sorry to tell you but most of the informations you are
> looking for are easily accessible from our website. As you did not took
> time to search by yourself, I did not want to take time to answer you.
>
> As Sérgio raised some interesting points I answer bellow.
>
> Le lundi 26 octobre 2009 à 10:34 -0200, Sérgio Durigan Júnior a écrit :
>   
>> Hi Viviane,
>>
>> I am very new to the Gcompris community (my involvement with the
>> project began a few months ago), but I will try to answer your
>> questions.  I believe Bruno would be the best person for it, since he
>> is the project maintainer and creator, but apparently he is busy :-).
>>
>> 2009/10/26 Viviane Santana <viviane.lsantana at gmail.com>:
>>     
>>> What tools do you use in the project?
>>>       
>> By "tools" you mean development tools?  The project uses git as its
>> versioning system, autotools for the build system.
>>
>> It is also being adapted in order to use the new GooCanvas widget
>> (<http://live.gnome.org/GooCanvas>).  There's a Python scripting
>> support built-in, internationalization using gettext, and a lot of XML
>> :-).  This specific slide may help you:
>> <http://gcompris.net/docs/en/architecture/img11.html>.
>>
>>     
>>> How does it appear the need to implement new things or problems to be
>>> resolved? Teachers give suggestions on some forum and any voluntarily
>>> implements in latest version, is this?
>>>       
>> According to this page <http://gcompris.net/-Contact,26->, I'm not
>> really sure how people communicate this to the community, but I
>> believe they use this list.  As far as I know, there is no official
>> forum for the project, although there might be unofficial ones where
>> the developers get ideas from.  There is an IRC channel (#gcompris on
>> freenode), but apparently nobody uses that.
>>
>>     
>>> Is there any place that store a list of requirements or improvements to be
>>> implemented?
>>>       
>> I don't know about that, sorry.
>>     
>
> Here it is:
> http://gcompris.net/wiki/index.php/Ideas_for_activities
>
>   
>>> How does the team distribute the tasks to develop the new requirements?
>>>       
>> I may be wrong, but I believe the team doesn't distribute the tasks.
>>     
>
> No we usually don't, everybody can provide code and ideas on their own
> schedule.
>
>   
>>> How is the communication between those involved in the project to resolve
>>> problems or inquiries about the project? Only by e-mail? Do you use some
>>> other tool? such as chat, video conferences, etc.?
>>>       
>> As I said above, there is an IRC channel.  But since nobody uses that,
>> I believe the communication is done through this list only.
>>     
>
> Yes, I don't use the IRC currently but it has been very active in the
> past.
>
>   
>>> How is the process of fixing bugs found and reported in bugzilla?
>>>       
>> I don't know.  However, I would guess bug reports are sent to this
>> mailing list, and get fixed by some good soul ;-).  No official
>> process.
>>     
>
> We have a bugzilla at gnome.org. Bug are filled there.
>
>   
>>> What can be improved or is lacking in the project?
>>>       
>> Bruno wrote that:
>> <http://gcompris.net/docs/en/architecture/img8.html>.  Maybe this is a
>> good start :-).
>>
>>     
>
> Sure, or this list again:
> http://gcompris.net/wiki/index.php/Ideas_for_activities
>
>
> Regards,
>
>   




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