Re: [gnome-db]Re: To contribute with gnome-db

[Carlos Perelló Marín <carlos gnome-db org>]

El 17 Jan 2001 00:06:43 +0100, Jorge Ferrer Zarzuela escribió:
> Hi All,
> 
> My name is Jorge Ferrer and this is my first mail to the list, although
> I've been listening for two months. I'd really love to help to the
> gnome-db project so I'll use the mail written by Rodrigo to Anderson to
> say where I believe that I can help.
> 
> 


Hello


> On 16 Jan 2001, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> 
> > * web site: it's orphaned, nobody takes care of it, so it would be great
> > if you help on this, since I
> > myself don't have time right now.
> 
> I have some experience creating web pages including graphic design and
> languajes such as HTML, XML+XSL, etc. I've used JSP and Zope but I'm not
> really used to using PHP which is what the gnome-db site is using. But it
> doesn't matter, I'll learn. So if everybody agrees I can be responsible
> of the webpage, although I'd thank help from anybody. I believe this is a
> good way to get started with the project. 
> 


Great!!

> Is there a list of things that need to be done? If not, maybe it would be
> a good idea to write one (maybe concatenating ideas from mails?). IMHO we
> should try to integrate our site (in terms of appearance and
> organization) a bit more into the gnome web site
> which is being redesigned. What do you think about this idea?
> 
> > * documentation: translate it or improve the existing one
> 
> I can also try to help with this part, improving the existing
> documentation or translating it to spanish. I can write down things as I
> learn about them if I see they are not already in the documentation.
> 


The translation into Spanish is a good idea, I think that although some
of the gnome-db developers are Spanish people the actual translations
very are out of date.

> > * finish the XML Database stuff: this is a set of functions to allow
> > programmatic access to XML files
> > that describe a given dataabse. This XML format will be used for
> > importing/exporting data between
> > unrelated RDBMS, so also an export/import tool should be written.
> 
> I really like this part of the project, so I hope I can help with it. But
> I'll need to learn a lot before being able to do it. I also like the idea
> about de DB Designer so if anybody starts doing it I can try to help.
> 
> I don't know yet how much time I'll have to do what I have promised, but
> I'll try to dedicate the project at least a few hours every week.
> 
> see you,
>       Jorge
> 


Well as i have see you want to contribute to all the pending tasks ;-)

Bye

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