Hi all, I just remove that idea, and may raise another one soon.
To applicants: please try Freedombox as much as you can, and try solve some bite-sized issues in github issues, maybe you can give us some idea for it, :) On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Joseph Nuthalapati <njos...@thoughtworks.com> wrote: > Hi Bhavya Lahari, > > I'm glad to know that you chose FreedomBox plinth over all the other > python/django > projects out there. > > Let me start by setting the context of the project. > > FreedomBox is an effort to replace cloud services that mine our data and > violate > our privacy with a simple device that can host all the services that an > individual/family or a community might need. As part of this vision, we > focus on > keeping the system administration or requirement of technical knowledge to a > minimum. FreedomBox should ideally be as easy to use as any other household > electronic appliance, like a set-top box, a router or a washing machine. > > Though a lot of the effort goes into eliminating the need for system > administration, we still try not to disappoint the advanced users. We > have an > advanced system administration tool called Cockpit which will be > integrated into > FreedomBox soon. Apart from all the monitoring, settings and toggle > buttons that > it has, it also features a full fledged terminal. Any user that wants to > edit > configuration files can do so from the terminal. Here, I'm making an > assumption > that the users know how to use command-line text editing tools, which I > think is > a reasonable assumption, as any user that edits configuration files > should be > able to use a command-line text editor. Well, the point I'm trying to > make here > is that a web based text editor doesn't provide much value from a Plinth > context. Even if we believed that we need it, we'll probably use an existing > free software solution instead of building one from scratch. > > We have a lot of python/django work in Plinth and a lot of other stuff > too from > which you can learn a lot. I'm sure we can find some good feature for > you that > satisfies both FreedomBox's requirements as well as the outreachy > program's (of > which I don't know much about). > > Feel free to drop me an email if you want to meet me in person and > discuss about > this. > > -- > Joseph Nuthalapati > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedombox-discuss mailing list > Freedombox-discuss@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/freedombox-discuss -- /*** * @ 启智开源 编码自由 * @ Open Mind, Open Source, Coding for Freedom! * @ 佟辉 Tong Hui (Tony) * @ Email tonghuix AT member DOT fsf DOT org * @ Web https://tonghuix.io * @ XMPP/Jabber tonghuix AT member DOT fsf DOT org */ _______________________________________________ Freedombox-discuss mailing list Freedombox-discuss@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/freedombox-discuss
