Re: [Gtg-gsoc] Getting things GNOME! Web service and API: Weekly Report 05.

[Luca Invernizzi <invernizzi l gmail com>]

On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Karlo Jež <karlo jez gmail com> wrote:
> Hello, folks!
>
> In yet another weekly report I’ll talk about stuff I’ve done this past week
> + some plans for the future.
>
> Last week I said I’ll do
>
>     * Text parsing
>     * Read-write API
>     * Start writing a new GTG backend to enable synchronization.
>
> Text parsing now works quite nicely. When you make a task (in web interface
> or using the API) tags and subtasks are recognized and added to the task,
> new subtasks also inherit parent’s tags. In reader view you can follow links
> to subtasks and tags, it’s a nice way to navigate through tasks. Subtask
> links were implemented a couple of weeks ago but the feature was broken
> until this week.
>
> Read-write REST API is functional. For now it uses basic http
> authentication, someday it will use oauth but it’s not a priority (yet).
> I’ve also written a small and simple python client library that provides
> interface to the API, which will be used in the sync backend.
>
> As for the third point – I’m glad I said “start writing” instead of “write”.
> I did start, configuration interface works. Not much else. :) I’m looking at
> code of other backends, and I’m trying to wrap my head around the system.

It's not well documented yet. I'll gladly answer any question you have.
>
> And that is the only task I’ll give myself for this week – make a sync
> backend. The bulk of final exams is this week, but I think I’ll manage to do
> everything in time. After that, most of the major features of my summer of
> code project will be done and I’ll be focusing on usability and interface
> for a while. That’s great for blog readers as I’ll finally have some new
> pictures to show.
>
> report is also available here:
> http://karlojez.wordpress.com/2010/06/27/gtg-web-the-fifth-report/
>
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