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Does this really need an external library?

The actual implementation here seems fine.

- Ali Lown


On March 12, 2014, 1:27 p.m., Vicente J. Ruiz Jurado wrote:
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> (Updated March 12, 2014, 1:27 p.m.)
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> Review request for wave, Ali Lown and Yuri Zelikov.
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> Repository: wave
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> Description
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> This patch add a new configuration option to select between different profile 
> fetchers:
> - the current one (based in Gravatar)
> - a new one called "Initials" inspired in the defaults avatars of Android 
> Gmail App, see, for instance:
> http://www.androidcentral.com/sites/androidcentral.com/files/postimages/444537/new-gmail-2.png
> so you can choose what profile fetcher to use (gravatar or initials) in your 
> wave server.
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> The goal is to identify the participant with its initial (and random colors) 
> and also to avoid the use of external avatar services if you don't want to:
> http://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/44717/is-gravatar-a-privacy-risk
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> It uses a new library I'm working on, that also will allow to composite 
> several avatars (if we are interested in use it in the future for mobile 
> version, etc):
> https://gitorious.org/kune/gwt-initials-avatars/
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> A screeshoot:
> http://homes.ourproject.org/~vjrj/otros/initials-in-wave.png
> and some more examples of the lib:
> http://homes.ourproject.org/~vjrj/otros/initials-avatars.png
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> Diffs
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>   .classpath 2b1822f 
>   build.xml 0a1b23c 
>   server-config.xml 1f71757 
>   server.config.example 795203b 
>   src/org/waveprotocol/box/server/CoreSettings.java e61f688 
>   src/org/waveprotocol/box/server/ServerMain.java 3e885cb 
>   src/org/waveprotocol/box/server/robots/ProfileFetcherModule.java 
> PRE-CREATION 
>   src/org/waveprotocol/box/server/robots/RobotApiModule.java e3ede28 
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> src/org/waveprotocol/box/server/robots/operations/InitialsProfilesFetcher.java
>  PRE-CREATION 
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> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/19116/diff/
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> Testing
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> I've tested the server with the two profile fetchers.
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> Thanks,
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> Vicente J. Ruiz Jurado
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