[Building Sakai] New Sakai Architecture

Adrian Fish adrian.r.fish at gmail.com
Wed Apr 1 06:03:44 PDT 2015


It needs to work on my first gen Kindle. A text interface makes a lot of
sense. It needs to wrap ok, too.

On 1 April 2015 at 13:58, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org> wrote:

> Thanks Miguel.
>
> Yes, very good points. See my suggestions inline.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Miguel Carro Pellicer <
> mcarro at entornosdeformacion.com> wrote:
>
>>  Hi Neal,
>>
>> I suggest to minimize the number of code lines, my 32MB hard disk does
>> not have too much capacity :(
>>
>
> I think one way to do this is to truncate the code to the point that it
> fits and subtract an additional 3 characters and put the word "END".  The
> computer should figure out that is all that is available and make it work
> with whatever it has got. Of course, that is not i18n compatible so maybe
> we need a resource string instead?
>
>
>
>>
>> Also teachers will be happy if they have some console interface to insert
>> the grades in Gradebook, reading a text file with some format or something
>> :)
>>
> This could help towards the code reduction! Nice thinking!
>
>
>>
>> Regards, Miguel
>>
>>
>> El 01/04/2015 a las 13:45, Neal Caidin escribió:
>>
>> Hi sakai-dev,
>>
>>  Some discussion in the community about starting Sakai over from
>> scratch.
>>
>>  A couple of the leading architectural suggestions include:
>>
>>  * Writing Sakai completely in Hypercard and using Docker for code
>> distribution to each person's local machine. If necesssary including a 1996
>> Mac emulator in the bundle. For the occassional "multi-user" version you
>> will need a server to which all the Hypercard stacks are sent, and then use
>> Perl to process the data.
>>
>>  * A DIY kit of 6502 microprocessors for speedy 8 bit processing. Each
>> kit will include a series of 128 pre-programmed ROMs that can be connected
>> in serial to provide the Sakai program. Don't worry, we will not need to
>> write this in Assembly, we will use Cobol on a time share for the
>> development.
>>
>>
>>  Other ideas welcome. This is the "brainstorm" stage.
>>
>>  Cheers,
>> Neal
>>
>>
>>
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