diff --git a/GSoCIdeas2010.md b/GSoCIdeas2010.md index c2a8944..a8924dd 100644 --- a/GSoCIdeas2010.md +++ b/GSoCIdeas2010.md @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Deadlines and directions for students' applications to the Google Summer-of-Code |[#Medium-SizedDistributedMutableFilesMDMF Medium-Sized Distributed Mutable Files]|Medium|[David-Sarah Hopwood]mailto:david-sarah@jacaranda.org or any mentor| |[#RedundantArrayofIndependentClouds Redundant Array of Independent Clouds]|Medium|[Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn]mailto:zooko@zooko.com or any mentor| |[#ShareMigration Share Migration]|Medium|[Brian Warner]mailto:warner-tahoe@lothar.com or any mentor| +|[#SecureDecentralizedBlog Secure Decentralized Blog]|Medium|[Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn]mailto:zooko@zooko.com or any mentor| |[#SecureDecentralizedWiki Secure Decentralized Wiki]|Medium|[Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn]mailto:zooko@zooko.com or any mentor| |[#CloudApps Cloud Apps]|Easy–Hard|[Jack Lloyd]mailto:lloyd@randombit.net or any mentor| |[#WebDAVSupport WebDAV Support]|Medium-Hard|[David-Sarah Hopwood]mailto:david-sarah@jacaranda.org or any mentor| @@ -94,9 +95,15 @@ file health and accounting, so prospective students would do well to explore those open issues, too. A good accounting jumping-off point is #666. A good jumping-off point for health is #778. +## Secure Decentralized Blog + +Write a blog in Google's [Caja](http://code.google.com/p/google-caja/) dialect of JavaScript or in the [Jacaranda](http://jacaranda.org) dialect of JavaScript. This blog will load and store data directly on a Tahoe-LAFS storage grid so that it is a full "Cloud App"—there is no server. All computation is done in the user's web browser in Caja/Jacaranda/JavaScript and all of the storage is done by the decentralized Tahoe-LAFS storage grid. This project is intended to be the successor to [the [TiddlyWiki](TiddlyWiki)-on-Tahoe-LAFS project](http://allmydata.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe), which is a wiki written in JavaScript and hosted on Tahoe-LAFS, but one that has been "bolted on" to Tahoe-LAFS instead of designed for Tahoe-LAFS, and is not optimized for blogging. + +To get started, play with [the [TiddlyWiki](TiddlyWiki)-on-Tahoe-LAFS quick start](http://testgrid.allmydata.org:3567/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:7h7syiurogz5erc2au74tjwguu:h7bdxvjtvidlkcdbld3j2d5sbgyzsbqs7wdnu6yznqrejzssc5za/wiki.html), read the source code of [the HTTPSavingPlugin](http://allmydata.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe/browser/tahoe_tiddly/HTTPSavingPlugin.js) and [the [TahoePlugin](TahoePlugin)](http://allmydata.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe/browser/tahoe_tiddly/TahoePlugin.js) for TiddlyWiki, and experiment with [writing live caja applets](http://caja.appspot.com/). + ## Secure Decentralized Wiki -Write a wiki in Google's ["caja"](http://code.google.com/p/google-caja/) dialect of JavaScript. This wiki will load and store data directly on a Tahoe-LAFS storage grid so that it is a full "Cloud App"—there is no server. All computation is done in the user's web browser in caja and all of the storage is done by the decentralized Tahoe-LAFS storage grid. This wiki should leverage Tahoe-LAFS's secure sharing features to offer fine-grained, dynamic, and easy transclusion or client-side mashups. This project is intended to be the successor to [the [TiddlyWiki](TiddlyWiki)-on-Tahoe-LAFS project](http://allmydata.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe), which is a wiki written in JavaScript and hosted on Tahoe-LAFS, but one that has been "bolted on" to Tahoe-LAFS instead of designed for Tahoe-LAFS, and is currently incapable of good transclusions or mashups. +Write a wiki in Google's [Caja](http://code.google.com/p/google-caja/) dialect of JavaScript or in the [Jacaranda](http://jacaranda.org) dialect of JavaScript. This wiki will load and store data directly on a Tahoe-LAFS storage grid so that it is a full "Cloud App"—there is no server. All computation is done in the user's web browser in Caja/Jacaranda/JavaScript and all of the storage is done by the decentralized Tahoe-LAFS storage grid. This wiki should leverage Tahoe-LAFS's secure sharing features to offer fine-grained, dynamic, and easy transclusion or client-side mashups. This project is intended to be the successor to [the [TiddlyWiki](TiddlyWiki)-on-Tahoe-LAFS project](http://allmydata.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe), which is a wiki written in JavaScript and hosted on Tahoe-LAFS, but one that has been "bolted on" to Tahoe-LAFS instead of designed for Tahoe-LAFS, and is currently incapable of good transclusions or mashups. To get started, play with [the [TiddlyWiki](TiddlyWiki)-on-Tahoe-LAFS quick start](http://testgrid.allmydata.org:3567/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:7h7syiurogz5erc2au74tjwguu:h7bdxvjtvidlkcdbld3j2d5sbgyzsbqs7wdnu6yznqrejzssc5za/wiki.html), read the source code of [the HTTPSavingPlugin](http://allmydata.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe/browser/tahoe_tiddly/HTTPSavingPlugin.js) and [the [TahoePlugin](TahoePlugin)](http://allmydata.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe/browser/tahoe_tiddly/TahoePlugin.js) for TiddlyWiki, and experiment with [writing live caja applets](http://caja.appspot.com/).