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== About this WikiPage==
== About this WikiPage==


This page manages Fedora-specific information about the GlitterGallery project, an ongoing effort by the Fedora design team to ease collaboration among FLOSS designers. For general information about the project itself, you can look at the extensive documentation on the project wiki[1].  
This page contains information on the GlitterGallery project's association with the Fedora Project, an ongoing effort by the Fedora design team to ease collaboration among FLOSS designers. For general information about the project itself, you can look at it's documentation on the GitHub wiki[1].  


[1] - https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/wiki
[1] - https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/wiki
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== Brief History ==
== Brief History ==


One fine day, [https://twitter.com/mairin Máirín](Mo) wrote this blog post[2] about her idea of an open collaboration space for FLOSS designers world over. Soon enough, at a GNOME UX hackfest in London, a bunch of designers got together to discuss what would later become ''Design Hub''. [http://twitter.com/Emichan Emily] and Mo came up with an early hacky concept and presented it at the Libre Graphics Meeting[3] 2012 in Vienna[4].  
One fine day, [https://twitter.com/mairin Máirín](Mo) wrote this blog post[2] about her idea of an open collaboration space for FLOSS designers world over. At a GNOME UX hackfest in London soon after, a bunch of designers got together to discuss what would later become ''Design Hub''. [http://twitter.com/Emichan Emily] and Mo came up with an early hacky concept and presented it at the Libre Graphics Meeting[3] 2012 in Vienna[4].  


[http://twitter.com/SarupBanskota Sarup] joined in 2013, Design Hub grew to GlitterGallery and went from idea to prototype. Sarup presented GlitterGallery's future, again at the 2014 edition of the Libre Graphics Meeting held in Leipzig[4]. The proposal is to make GlitterGallery's first beta available for Fedora's design team to test by mid-July 2014. In yet another significant happening, [https://twitter.com/RohitPaulK Rohit] joined GlitterGallery as a GSoC student in 2014 and contributed to it's core.
[http://twitter.com/SarupBanskota Sarup] joined in 2013, Design Hub grew to GlitterGallery and went from idea to prototype. Sarup presented GlitterGallery, at the 2014 edition of the Libre Graphics Meeting held in Leipzig[4]. The proposal is to make GlitterGallery available for FLOSS designers to use, in a way that it fits into their workflow without involving much git-fu. In 2014, [https://twitter.com/RohitPaulK Rohit] joined GlitterGallery as a GSoC student. He worked on improving the project's Git-centric bits.
 
There have been several contributors to the project since: https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/graphs/contributors.


[2] - https://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/random-idea-for-design-collaboration-tool/
[2] - https://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/random-idea-for-design-collaboration-tool/
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[5] - http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2014/
[5] - http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2014/
== Google Summer of Code 2014 ==
Under the Fedora project, we have two students working on GlitterGallery as part of the GSoC program for 2014.
=== Rohit Paul Kuruvilla ===
Web developer with a soft spot for Ruby on Rails.
* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GSOC_2014/Student_Application_rohitpaulk/GlitterGallery Proposal on Fedora wiki]
* [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/student/google/gsoc2014/rohitpaulk/5629499534213120 Project on Melange]
* Mentor(s): Emily Dirsh, bckurera
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! Module !! Status !! Blog Post !! Relevant Links !! Remarks by Mentor
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|}
=== Sarup Banskota ===
20 year old Indian student; co-author and maintainer of the GlitterGallery project. Presently involved with GlitterGallery's overall product design.
* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GSOC_2014/Student_Application_sarupbanskota/GlitterGallery Proposal on Fedora wiki]
* [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2014/sarupbanskota/5665319561461760 Project on Melange]
* Mentor: Emily Dirsh, Ryan Lerch
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! Module !! Status !! Blog Post !! Relevant Links !! Remarks by Mentor
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| Warm Up || Ongoing || pending || pending || pending
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== Google Summer of Code 2013 ==
Most of the initial work on GlitterGallery happened through the GSoC program for 2013.
* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GSOC_2013/Student_Application_Sarupbanskota/Design_Hub%28461%29 Proposal on Fedora wiki]
* [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2013/sarupbanskota/5698390809640960 Project on Melange]
* Mentor: Emily Dirsh


== Talks & Coverage ==
== Talks & Coverage ==
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== Fedora Design Team Installation ==
== Fedora Design Team Installation ==


A link to a working deployment will be always available on the GlitterGallery README[6]. The install used by the Fedora design team will be made available here by 20 July 2014.
A link to a working deployment will be always available on the GlitterGallery README[6].  


[6] - https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/blob/master/README.markdown
[6] - https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/blob/master/README.markdown
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== Meetings ==
== Meetings ==


We have weekly meetings every Wednesday on #glittergallery at Freenode.
We try to have weekly meetings every Wednesday on #glittergallery at Freenode.
 
* 30 April 2014: http://fpaste.org/98180/
* 14 May 2014:  http://fpaste.org/101772/


== Communication ==
== Communication ==
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Like/hate anything in particular? Just ping one of us and we'll follow up!
Like/hate anything in particular? Just ping one of us and we'll follow up!


*Sarup: sarup AT glittergallery DOT net
*Sarup: sarup AT glittergallery DOT net [http://sarupbanskota.github.io Blog]
*Emily: emily AT glittergallery DOT net
*Rohit: rohitkuruvilla AT yahoo DOT co DOT in [https://roon.io/rohitpaulk Blog]
*Rohit: rohitkuruvilla AT yahoo DOT co DOT in  
*Emily: edirsh AT redhat DOT com


== Further links ==
== Further links ==

Latest revision as of 09:01, 2 April 2015

About this WikiPage

This page contains information on the GlitterGallery project's association with the Fedora Project, an ongoing effort by the Fedora design team to ease collaboration among FLOSS designers. For general information about the project itself, you can look at it's documentation on the GitHub wiki[1].

[1] - https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/wiki

People Involved

  • Emily Dirsh (emily AT glittergallery DOT net)
  • Mo Duffy (duffy AT fedoraproject DOT org)
  • Rohit Paul Kuruvilla (rohitkuruvill AT yahoo DOT co DOT in)
  • Sarup Banskota (sarup AT glittergallery DOT net)

Brief History

One fine day, Máirín(Mo) wrote this blog post[2] about her idea of an open collaboration space for FLOSS designers world over. At a GNOME UX hackfest in London soon after, a bunch of designers got together to discuss what would later become Design Hub. Emily and Mo came up with an early hacky concept and presented it at the Libre Graphics Meeting[3] 2012 in Vienna[4].

Sarup joined in 2013, Design Hub grew to GlitterGallery and went from idea to prototype. Sarup presented GlitterGallery, at the 2014 edition of the Libre Graphics Meeting held in Leipzig[4]. The proposal is to make GlitterGallery available for FLOSS designers to use, in a way that it fits into their workflow without involving much git-fu. In 2014, Rohit joined GlitterGallery as a GSoC student. He worked on improving the project's Git-centric bits.

There have been several contributors to the project since: https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/graphs/contributors.

[2] - https://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/random-idea-for-design-collaboration-tool/

[3] - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libre_Graphics_Meeting

[4] - http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2012/

[5] - http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2014/

Talks & Coverage

Over time, GlitterGallery has been discussed at various events where other Fedora folk have been present.

Contributor Event Location Type of coverage Relevant Links
Emily Dirsh, Máirín Duffy Libre Graphics Meeting 2012 Vienna Talk Video
Sarup Banskota FOSSASIA 2014 Phnom Penh Talk slides
Sarup Banskota Libre Graphics Meeting 2014 Leipzig Talk Video, slides, commonsmachinery, shuttleworthfoundation, lwn

Fedora Design Team Installation

A link to a working deployment will be always available on the GlitterGallery README[6].

[6] - https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/blob/master/README.markdown

Meetings

We try to have weekly meetings every Wednesday on #glittergallery at Freenode.

Communication

Like/hate anything in particular? Just ping one of us and we'll follow up!

  • Sarup: sarup AT glittergallery DOT net Blog
  • Rohit: rohitkuruvilla AT yahoo DOT co DOT in Blog
  • Emily: edirsh AT redhat DOT com

Further links

[1] - Wiki: https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/wiki

[2] - Mo's blog - https://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/random-idea-for-design-collaboration-tool/

[3] - LGM Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libre_Graphics_Meeting

[4] - LGM 2012, Vienna - http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2012/

[5] - LGM 2014, Leipzig - http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2014/

[6] - README - https://github.com/glittergallery/GlitterGallery/blob/master/README.markdown