[Owncloud] ownCloud/openSUSE collaboration for GSoC 2013

[Alessandro Cosentino]

Let's not forget this other project that the Marble people proposed:
http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2013/Ideas#Project:_Marble_meets_owncloud
We should collaborate with them as well

On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Jörn Friedrich Dreyer
<jfd at owncloud.com> wrote:
> Just to pour in some ideas: I hacked on a prototype that acts as a proxy to
> openstreetmap but never finished it. A good starting point was
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/ProxySimplePHP which fetches necessary
> tiles on the fly with curl and provides  minimal OpenLayers code - the js
> part to render the map. The working example can be found at
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenLayers. For the search box you can
> use Nominatim as a web service: see the Examples on
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim
>
> my 2 cent
>
> Jörn
>
>
>
> On 20.03.2013 10:59, Jan-Christoph Borchardt wrote:
>
> I’m happy to give design & interface guidance, so yes. :) Would be really
> cool if there will be a map app, because KDE’s Marble does some ownCloud
> integration (which I think is independent of our participation in GSoC
> because Marble is a KDE desktop software). It would be really cool to be
> able to sync routes and favorite places with that.
>
> Also, I guess I’m not the only one who would really like to have something
> for travel planning, have friends’ locations (from ownCloud Contacts) mapped
> out and so on. Essentially what you can do with the »My Maps« thing of
> Google Maps.
>
>
> Wohoo!
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Alessandro Cosentino <cosenal at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> wow, great!
>>
>> Jakob or Jan, do you want to backup/co-mentor?
>> Officially in GSOC there is going to be only one mentor, but it's
>> always good to have someone who can interacts with the student while
>> the official mentor is away.
>>
>> Brice and Qingping, can you give me a description of the project in
>> the format of the openSUSE wiki?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org>
>> wrote:
>> > Great attack plan  :-)
>> >
>> >
>> > On 19.03.2013, at 22:15, Qingping Hou <dave2008713 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I had a discussion with eMerzh on the map app project and come up with
>> >> following attack plan:
>> >> https://github.com/houqp/apps/blob/map_app/map/PLAN.md
>> >>
>> >> Feel free to comment on Github or reply your suggestions here. eMerzh
>> >> will
>> >> also update the project description on SUSE wiki later.
>> >>
>> >> Also we need an extra back/co-mentor for this project :)
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >> houqp
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Alessandro Cosentino
>> >> <cosenal at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> I am happy to announce a collaboration between openSUSE and ownCloud
>> >>> to participate in GSoC 2013.
>> >>>
>> >>> As most of you know, in the last year we have participated under KDE.
>> >>> This is no longer possible, so this year our projects will be hosted
>> >>> under openSUSE.
>> >>>
>> >>> I created a section for ownCloud projects on the openSUSE wiki:
>> >>> https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:GSOC_ideas#ownCloud
>> >>> If you are interested in mentoring a project (and you should!), please
>> >>> list it there.
>> >>>
>> >>> Some students have already shown interest for some projects, namely:
>> >>> - an app for Prey
>> >>> - integration with Shiva
>> >>>
>> >>> See related emails in the mailing list.
>> >>> It would be awesome if you could stand up and volunteer to mentor
>> >>> these projects.
>> >>>
>> >>> Alessandro
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