Re: maybe a gsoc project?

[John Stowers <john stowers lists gmail com>]

On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 19:25 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> Hej hej,
> 
> I know I'm picky, anyway: Can you please avoid top postings?
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> Am Montag, den 30.03.2009, 19:06 +0200 schrieb b0unc3:
> > however, the way nautilus do FTP is exactly the contrary that I want
> > to do, for this reason I talk about simplicity and quickness.
> > For example the way nautilus uses to do a simple file upload on an FTP
> > Server is far away (imho) from to be quick and maybe also simple.
> 
> You've posted two screenshot mockups of your ideas, but they don't
> explain how and where I set up the FTP address after clicking "FTP
> Server" or where I define my Flickr account.
> And what if I have more than one FTP server? "Quick uploads" also
> doesn't mean much to me as a context menu item. Maybe "Upload file(s) to
> a server".
> 
> 
> > By now I'm deeply looking at Coundit, and on a first impression it
> > seems to be oriented in a too different (an more complex) way that I
> > need.
> 
> Well, the other way round I can ask "How extensible is your
> proposal"? :)
> I just would like to avoid duplicating code that already exists and
> could be used, e.g. in Conduit...

Correct, there is already a nautilus extension that adds upload/export
functionality using Conduit.

It was not enabled by default in the last release, but if you install
conduit from SVN, or from our PPA you should see it.

John

> 
> andre
> 
> 
> > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net> wrote:
> >         Hej hej Daniele,
> >         
> >         feel free to move this back to the mailinglist.
> >         
> >         Am Montag, den 30.03.2009, 18:06 +0200 schrieb b0unc3:
> >         > at the moment I cannot found out how nautilus do FTP (is
> >         this an
> >         > extension ?).
> >         
> >         
> >         1. nautilus --browser
> >         2. control+l
> >         3. Enter ftp://ftp.gnome.org
> >         
> >         > On the other hand I have looked out at Conduit and it do
> >         very nice
> >         > stuff, but I think I little be different from what I want to
> >         do.
> >         > Principally because many users don't want to take care of
> >         sync, and
> >         > need only to upload random files at random places (this is
> >         my point of
> >         > view of course).
> >         
> >         
> >         ...and the Conduit code is not helpful to use for that?
> >         
> >         
> >         > I did some pictures on how my idea should become.
> >         > The [1] is how to make a quick and simple upload way (imho),
> >         after a
> >         > simple gui starts [2] and takes care of the rest.
> >         > I hope I've been more exhaustive , and you have got the
> >         point.
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > Ciao,
> >         > Daniele.
> >         >
> >         > [1]
> >         >
> >         http://picasaweb.google.com/daniele.maio/NautilusExtension#5319012064624824930
> >         > [2]
> >         >
> >         http://picasaweb.google.com/daniele.maio/NautilusExtension#5319012073506650114
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Andre Klapper
> >         <ak-47 gmx net> wrote:
> >         >         Hi,
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 13:26 +0200, b0unc3 wrote:
> >         >         > I have an idea in my mind. I would like to develop
> >         an
> >         >         extension for
> >         >         > nautilus that can allow users to simply and
> >         quickly upload
> >         >         file(s) to
> >         >         > remote service(s). Remote service can be an FTP
> >         Server or an
> >         >         SSH
> >         >         > Server and make also possible to upload to online
> >         service
> >         >         like Flickr,
> >         >         > YouTube , picasaweb and so on.
> >         >         > I'd like to know from you if it can be considered
> >         for a GSoC
> >         >         project.
> >         >         > Thank you.
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         FTP is already possible in nautilus - what is bad
> >         about the
> >         >         current
> >         >         implementation, or why is it currently not "simple
> >         and quick"
> >         >         from your
> >         >         point of view?
> >         >
> >         >         In general: Conduit is a blessed dependency of GNOME
> >         and
> >         >         provides a
> >         >         framework for parts of this (e.g. picasa, flickr
> >         etc), see
> >         >         http://live.gnome.org/Conduit for more information.
> >         >
> >         >         andre
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