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Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 20:43:03 -0400
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Subject: Re: A new Garden
From: "R.J. Steinert" <rj@rjsteinert.com>
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"simply having Garden to make the basic CouchApp stuff more approachable to
more people is a great step forward"
Agreed!  I love the concept.

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On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Ryan Ramage <ryan.ramage@gmail.com> wrote:

> Btw, if anyone wants to get (back) into couchapps, I have a super easy
> template to fork and tryout:
>
> https://github.com/garden20/baseline-garden-app
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Ryan Ramage <ryan.ramage@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Michiel de Jong <michiel@unhosted.org>
> wrote:
> >> many thanks for doing this!
> >
> > Thanks for the great feedback and really walking through it. I had
> > most of it done for a while, just needed to really work hard to polish
> > it up a bit more.
> >
> >>
> >> I really like how install lets you choose "garden market" but also "or
> >> paste a URL", easily usable.
> >>
> >> One question about pasting a URL though: it wasn't clear to me how i
> >> can for instance install http://www.theinfinitemaze.com/ - should i
> >> obtain some sort of app manifest URL from the independent app
> >> publisher to paste in there?
> >>
> >
> > Currently the only url that work in that field is a link to an app in
> > _any_ garden market. Something that looks like:
> >
> > http://garden20.com/market/details/bookmarks
> >
> > We just wanted to show a way that you are not forced to use one
> > market. Some work should be done to make that more clear. That being
> > said
> > we could probably sniff the url provided a little more, and if it is a
> > regular couchapp provided a way to replicate it over to your garden. I
> > will have to think about that.
> >
> >
> >> I even think the "do you trust this app?" page can be toned down, when
> >> i saw it i assumed that all apps would be sharing one data space.
> >> Given that this is not the case, all an app could do is DoS you,
> >> right? I mean, i think you could skip this "are you sure?" screen
> >> even.
> >
> > It needs to be there in some form. I can send you a link like this:
> > http://bit.ly/Qglbda To try and fool you. Just some safety measures.
> >
> >>
> >> I'll think about if there is a way to port our existing remoteStorage
> >> apps to CouchApp. They all use remoteStorage.js, so if we port that,
> >> we would port all future apps on our platform automatically to your
> >> platform. The main difference is the separation between data of
> >> different apps, i think.
> >
> > I can see remote storage as a nice fit if people build hosted gardens
> > from the smaller apps, and remoteStorage lets them save data to/from
> > them. Also pouchdb is a great fit for this.
> >
> >>
> >> ps, everybody else can stop trying to squat 'unwalled.garden20.com' as
> >> a username, i already got it. :)
> >>
> >
> > it truly is trying to be an unwalled garden. Good name :)
>

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