From the monthly archives: January 2012

Transparency and local meetups

By On January 24, 2012 · 15 Comments · In common, community, dashboard, Ecosystem, finland, Hackers, network, Open Coral, open source, Understand

Members of Open Coral project have been ‘divided’ to three teams: Core Developers, Concept Designers and UX Team. Similar team formation is common in open source projects. Of course the amount and names of teams vary from case to case. In Open Coral project we try to be as open [...]

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Open Coral Teams

By On January 3, 2012 · 8 Comments · In community, dashboard, MeeGo, meego network finland, network, Open Coral, open source, Participate

We have lured in around 8 to 10 people to participate in development. We have graphics designers, UX specialists, concept designers and a few code developers. Nevertheless this project does not look like a normal open source project. In normal case, code developers are the majority if testers are not included. Of course one must [...]

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Open Coral Daemon

By On January 2, 2012 · 14 Comments · In community, dashboard, Ecosystem, Open Coral, open source, research

Open Coral Daemon (OCD) is intended to handle information retrieval from multiple sources (URLs) asynchronously. In the future it will most likely have a lot of other tasks as well, but let’s start with one. Information streams will be different formats such as HTML, JSON, RSS, ATOM to mention a [...]

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Open Coral – users and projects

By On January 1, 2012 · 17 Comments · In dashboard, Ecosystem, network, Open Coral, Qt, research

Here’s some initial ideas for the database structure regarding several tables/objects such as user, projects, blog and mailing list messages. Note that this is just first iteration and most likely will contain oddities and fails (in multiple levels). Let it be just a starting point for future ideas. Below is a database defined with a [...]

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