SolidOS / SolidOS/data-kitchen

Enhancements to DataKitchen

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Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
35
Forks
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PR merge metrics
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Description

  • reads & writes local file-system Resources & Containers
    • Turtle
    • JSON-LD
    • text files
    • images
    • audio
    • video
  • reads and respects local settings
    • local solid webid but only when on local page
    • local solid profile
    • local solid preferences (e.g. action icons depending on audience = developer/power-user)
    • Local iconBase for completely offline work
  • respects offline nature of local pages
    • does not attempt to login on write on local page1
    • does not show login/logout/signup buttons when on local page
    • does not offer to login to Data-Kitchen local URL on IDP menu
  • [x ] respects online nature of non-local pages
    • operates with same databrowser in same window/tab as pod access
    • non-local pages show signInOrSignUpButton
    • [] login redirects to same page visited before login
      • on NSS
      • on CSS
      • [?] on ESS
    • [] logout works as expected
      • on NSS
      • on CSS
      • [?] on ESS
  • Easy install/update
    • make binaries available
    • internal CSS server stops & starts with electron - user doesn't need to start/stop separately
    • automated checking for updates
  • follows electron security best practices
    • nodeIntegration = false in electron
    • contextIsolation = true in electron
  • informally tested on platforms
    • Android
    • Linux
    • MacOs
    • Windows
  • To be added later (my previous versions did most of these)
    • Get testers for Mac and Windows (all my tests are on Linux)
    • add context menu to use local apps (protoge, vim, etc.) and to move/copy/delete/zip/SPARQL query each resource
    • RDF configuration files with solid-ui forms
    • Ontology Search
    • Bookmarking
    • Navigation (up a level, back, rebase)
    • Apps
    • Copy/Move/Zip between local file system and pods or between pods
    • Help menu
    • SPARQL

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Review the unchecked items in the DataKitchen checklist, especially ESS login redirects and logout, MacOS and Windows testing, context-menu actions, ontology search, and bookmarking. Confirm which remaining enhancement is intended before starting; done should mean the selected item works and its platform or Solid-specific behavior is verified.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
electron, javascript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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