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Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:29:53 -0400
From: Dave <snoopdave@gmail.com>
To: dev@roller.apache.org
Subject: Re: GSoC Project idea "roller-abdera"
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On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Dave <snoopdave@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Gayani Kanchana
>  <gayanikanchanas@gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  I like to implement the Roller-Abdera project listed in your idea list. I am
>  >  currently studying at a university and has played with the stuff like Java,
>  >  Jsp, Web Bloging , RSS, Atom and a little Abdera. I am very keen on
>  >  implementing this project. As i have a good experience with Atom  I hope to
>  >  use Abdera to successfully expose Atom feeds as an alternative to ROME.

Gayani,

Oh, and I forgot to say: great! I'm very glad to hear you are
interested in this project. It sounds like you have the right
experience and interests to do a good job.

Thanks,
- Dave


>  Since proposing this project I read that James Snell of the Abdera
>  project may be able to contribute an existing Abdera-based AtomPub
>  implementation for Roller in the near future.
>
>  If that is the case, this project would be redundant. However, I
>  wouldn't want to hold off on development of a nice Abdera-based
>  AtomPub implementation for Roller in hopes of one that may never
>  arrive.
>
>  James, can you say anything about the possibility or timing of an
>  Abdera-Roller contribution? If such a contribution were made, would it
>  use the new Abdera 0.4 server framework. If not, I wonder: would
>  integrating/upgrading your implementation be a suitable GSoC project?
>
>  - Dave
>