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*'''Student''': Thiago Borges Abdnur (aka: bolaum)
*'''Mentor''': Rafael Antognolli
*'''Repository''': http://code.openbossa.org/projects/canola-im
*'''Packages''': http://www.students.ic.unicamp.br/~ra025266/gsoc/
 
===Project summary===
This project intends to build a simple and easy to use IM client plugin for Canola. Initially, we intended to use python-purple as the lib for communications, but we decided to use telepathy instead to be compliant with Maemo's standard.
 
====Proposed and possible features====
* Client connected in background
* Tray icon to warn about received messages
* Auto-login option
* Bonjour protocol support for finding other Canola users in local network
* Suggest features! New ideas are always welcome!
 
===TODO===
* Basic tasks
** Use and play around with python-purple '''(DONE, but deprecated)'''
** Understand telepathy framework '''(DONE)'''
** Run and study example codes '''(DONE)'''
** Begin development of UI '''(DONE)'''
** Start backend dev. with:
*** Connect to IM networks (GTalk, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ and AIM) '''(DONE)'''
*** Buddy-list fetching '''(DONE)'''
**** Asynch status update '''(DONE)'''
*** Basic messaging support (GTalk, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ and AIM) '''(DONE)'''
*** Status setting '''(DONE)'''
*** Status message setting '''(DONE)'''
** File transfer support '''(in progress)'''
 
* Extra features
** Bonjour support for finding Canola users in LAN  '''(DONE)'''
** Improve UI considering community feedback  '''(in progress)'''
** Add features recommended by the community '''(in progress)'''
** Finish up documentation
 
===Project Reports===
 
*[http://n2.nabble.com/-GSoC-09--IM-Client-for-Canola---report-1-td3022902.html Report 1]
*[http://n2.nabble.com/-GSoC-09--IM-Client-for-Canola---report-2-td3214066.html Report 2]
 
[[Category:Google Summer of Code]]

Latest revision as of 09:19, 18 February 2011

Project summary

This project intends to build a simple and easy to use IM client plugin for Canola. Initially, we intended to use python-purple as the lib for communications, but we decided to use telepathy instead to be compliant with Maemo's standard.

Proposed and possible features

  • Client connected in background
  • Tray icon to warn about received messages
  • Auto-login option
  • Bonjour protocol support for finding other Canola users in local network
  • Suggest features! New ideas are always welcome!

TODO

  • Basic tasks
    • Use and play around with python-purple (DONE, but deprecated)
    • Understand telepathy framework (DONE)
    • Run and study example codes (DONE)
    • Begin development of UI (DONE)
    • Start backend dev. with:
      • Connect to IM networks (GTalk, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ and AIM) (DONE)
      • Buddy-list fetching (DONE)
        • Asynch status update (DONE)
      • Basic messaging support (GTalk, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ and AIM) (DONE)
      • Status setting (DONE)
      • Status message setting (DONE)
    • File transfer support (in progress)
  • Extra features
    • Bonjour support for finding Canola users in LAN (DONE)
    • Improve UI considering community feedback (in progress)
    • Add features recommended by the community (in progress)
    • Finish up documentation

Project Reports