gobby for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/567 FastTrack timeout 09/12/2008]

[Luis de Bethencourt]

John Fischer wrote:
> Luis,
>
> How does this project work within a TX environment?
Developers have told they can't imagine why this wouldn't work.

> Will it respect the various labels of documents?

It should.
> How does it deal with down grading of a document?

All latest versions of gobby are compatible. And there is a tool to 
convert 0.3 documents to 0.4.

Luis
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
> Irene Huang wrote:
>> Correcting the email addresses for Luis.
>>
>> --irene
>> Shi-Ying Irene Huang wrote:
>>> Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase %I% %G% SMI
>>> This information is Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems
>>> 1. Introduction
>>>     1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
>>>      gobby for OpenSolaris
>>>     1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier:
>>>      Author:  Luis Debenthencourt
>>>     1.3  Date of This Document:
>>>     05 September, 2008
>>> 4. Technical Description
>>> 1. Introduction
>>>    1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
>>>
>>>     Gobby
>>>
>>>    1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier:
>>>
>>>     Luis de Bethencourt
>>>
>>>    1.3. Date of This Document:
>>>
>>>     31/07/2008
>>>
>>>        1.3.1. Date this project was conceived:
>>>
>>>         03/06/2008
>>>
>>>    1.4. Name of Major Document Customer(s)/Consumer(s):
>>>
>>>     1.4.1. The PAC or CPT you expect to review your project:
>>>
>>>         Solaris PAC
>>>
>>>     1.4.2. The ARC(s) you expect to review your project:
>>>
>>>         LSARC
>>>
>>>     1.4.3. The Director/VP who is "Sponsoring" this project:
>>>
>>>         robert.odea at sun.com
>>>
>>>     1.4.4. The name of your business unit:
>>>
>>>         OPG / OpenSource.
>>>
>>>    1.5. Email Aliases:
>>>     1.5.1. Responsible Manager:
>>>
>>>         tom.garland at sun.com
>>>
>>>     1.5.2. Responsible Engineer:
>>>
>>>         luis.debethencourt at sun.com
>>>
>>>     1.5.3. Marketing Manager:
>>>
>>>         dan.roberts at sun.com
>>>
>>>     1.5.4. Interest List:
>>>
>>>         desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>>
>>> 4. Technical Description:
>>>    4.1. Details:
>>>     Gobby is an editor which allows users to edit text documents and 
>>> source     files collaboratively over a network. All users can work 
>>> on the file     simultaneously without the need to lock it. The 
>>> sections of the file     written by different users are highlighted 
>>> in different colours, and     it supports syntax. A chat facility is 
>>> also included.
>>>
>>>     Gobby is an open source software and this proposal integrates 
>>> version
>>>     0.4, the latest stable version.
>>>
>>>     Gobby makes use of the Gtk+ toolkit.
>>>
>>>     Features:
>>>        * Each user has its own changeable colour to be identified by 
>>> others
>>>        * IRC-like chat for communicating with your partners while 
>>> coding
>>>        * Syntax highlighting for most programming languages
>>>        * Session password protection
>>>        * Multiple documents in one session
>>>        * Drag'n'drop of documents into Gobby
>>>        * Document synchronisation on request
>>>        * Zeroconf support
>>>        * Unicode support
>>>        * Gobby is free software.
>>>
>>>    4.2. Bug/RFE Number(s):
>>>
>>>     6735885.
>>>
>>>    4.3. In Scope:
>>>
>>>         See above.
>>>
>>>    4.4. Out of Scope:
>>>
>>>         See above.
>>>
>>>    4.5. Interfaces:
>>>
>>>     
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     Exported                Stability    Comments
>>>     
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     SUNWgobby                Uncommited
>>>
>>>     /usr/bin/gobby                Uncommited    Command
>>>
>>>     
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     Imported    Stability        Comments
>>>     
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     GNOME Platform    Committed            LSARC/2008/207     gtk, glib
>>>     sigcpp        Volatile        PSARC 2008/074
>>>     GnuTLS        Committed        LSARC 2008/341
>>>     libxmlpp    Uncommitted           net6        Volatile
>>>
>>>    4.6. Doc Impact:
>>>
>>>     New manpage, gobby.1.
>>>        4.7. Admin/Config Impact:
>>>
>>>     None.
>>>        4.8. HA Impact:
>>>
>>>     None.          
>>>    4.9. I18N/L10N Impact:
>>>
>>>     The JDS team and the G11N are working together to evaluate and
>>>     provide I18N/L10N support.
>>>        4.10. Packaging & Delivery:
>>>
>>>     Adds new package, SUNWgobby
>>>
>>>     4.11. Security Impact:
>>>
>>>     The gobby code does not itself perfrom encryption, but 
>>> encryption is
>>>     supported via the GnuTLS (and libgcrypt).
>>>         4.12. Dependencies:
>>>
>>>     Gobby depends of the software listed in the Imported
>>>     Interfaces section.
>>>
>>> 5. Reference Documents:
>>>
>>>     The Gobby homepage
>>>     - http://gobby.0x539.de/trac/
>>>
>>>     PSARC 2008/074, Gtkmm, Glibmm, Cairomm and libsigc++ for Indiana
>>>
>>> 6. Resources and Schedule
>>>     6.4. Steering Committee requested information
>>>        6.4.1. Consolidation C-team Name:
>>>         Desktop
>>>     6.5. ARC review type: FastTrack
>>>     6.6. ARC Exposure: open
>>>
>>>   
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