[development] Re: SoC: Multi-site administration through rich XUL client

Breyten Ernsting breyten at gmail.com
Tue May 2 13:41:54 UTC 2006


Code developed for the Summer of Code is open source, so it'd be
available for anyone who would like to use it.

On 5/2/06, Bill Fitzgerald <bill at funnymonkeydata.com> wrote:
> RE: "CivicSpace would like to provide this for resellers/ associates of
> the hosted CivicSpace ASP."
>
> This is an incredibly useful tool -- will other folks, aside from
> CivicSpace resellers/associates, be able to use it as well?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill
>
> Kieran Lal wrote:
>
> >
> > On May 2, 2006, at 5:09 AM, Ben Francis wrote:
> >
> >> Hi there,
> >>
> >> First of all, massive congratulations on the 4.7 release!!
> >>
> >> I'm writing an application for a Drupal Google Summmer of Code project
> >> and would like to ask some questions, please tell me if there is a  more
> >> appropriate place to discuss this.
> >>
> >> My current favourite proposed SoC project is: Multi-site  administration
> >> through rich XUL client (http://drupal.org/node/60507)
> >>
> >> Would an appropriate solution to this be to write a module with
> >> functions for administering multiple sites and then write a
> >> SOAP/REST/XML-RPC API which is called by the XULRunner client?
> >>
> >> I'd like to design it so that you can administer multiple sites on
> >> multiple servers, all with different databases (sort of scratching my
> >> own itch a bit here too). The idea of using an API like this is that
> >> anyone could write their own client or custom web app as part of their
> >> own systems to manage their Drupal sites.
> >>
> >> Would anyone mind reading over my application before I submit it?
> >
> >
> > Hi Ben, I submitted this application based on the recommendation of
> > Andy Smith.  CivicSpace would like to provide this for resellers/
> > associates of the hosted CivicSpace ASP.  I'll run your application
> > by the CivicSpace team and we will find the appropriate mentor for
> > your project.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Kieran
> >
> >>
> >> Many Thanks
> >>
> >> Ben
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ben "tola" Francis
> >> http://hippygeek.co.uk
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>


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