[sword-devel] javascript chat

Greg Hellings greg.hellings at gmail.com
Tue Mar 11 12:54:06 MST 2008


I'm still waiting to hear anything more about your requirements for this. :)

--Greg

On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 1:25 AM, Greg Hellings <greg.hellings at gmail.com> wrote:
> Troy,
>
> Basic chats are pretty simple to throw together, especially if you're
> still running Java and Tomcat on the server.  I've been pasting
> together some various sites with the GWT (Google Web Toolkit) for a
> few weeks now, and a very basic chat shouldn't be hard at all.  What
> are your specific needs and desires?  Will the individual already be
> logged into an account?  I can chat with you more about the specifics
> of it and pull it together if you'd like.  It shouldn't be too hard to
> integrate it with the current site, the GWT plays very nicely like
> that.
>
> --Greg
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org> wrote:
> > Thanks for the suggestions John.  It might be a solutions, but we'd like
> >  to have things 'project' oriented, so when people are working on a
> >  tagging project or whatever, they can see only the other people logged
> >  in working on that same project so they can collaborate while working.
> >
> >  We'd also like to use our community site login names for nicks, possibly
> >  keep history in the future, and other stuff.
> >
> >  But just something simple right now to start.
> >
> >  I've looked at on2me, which might be a good place to start until we get
> >  something going ourselves, but we'll still have to modify it to use our
> >  user framework for logins and such, so I'm not sure it's worth the
> >  hassle of worrying how the author will react to our modifying his code,
> >  plus we won't be able to make the tool available for other sites to use.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  John H. wrote:
> >  > Seems like it would make more sense just to install cgiirc on the site
> >  > and lock it onto the #sword room on freenode.
> >  >
> >  > On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 20:36 -0700, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
> >  >> Anyone want to work on a project for me?
> >  >>
> >  >> I'm looking for a basic javascript chat box for our community forums.
> >  >> I've not been able to find anything free enough or simple enough for us
> >  >> to use.
> >  >>
> >  >> Basically, I'm looking for simple box we can put on a project page where
> >  >> anyone on that page will see who else is there and can type to them.
> >  >>
> >  >> It would be nice to have a single control:
> >  >>
> >  >> [ online users: 17 | chat ]
> >  >>
> >  >> if they click on the first portion, the control's height will grow and
> >  >> show the online users.  Click again and it will collapse back to 1 line.
> >  >>   If the click on the second half, the control will expand to show a
> >  >> standard simple chat window:
> >  >>
> >  >> [ online users: 17 | chat ]
> >  >> [-------------------------]
> >  >> [[                      ^]]
> >  >> [[                      H]]
> >  >> [[                      H]]
> >  >> [[                      H]]
> >  >> [[yo> Hey guys          #]]
> >  >> [[ma> Hey yo.           V]]
> >  >> [ ----------------------- ]
> >  >> [[                       ]]
> >  >> [ ----------------------- ]
> >  >>
> >  >>
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