Google Summer of Code 2013 with Mozilla
A couple of months ago I started contributing to Gaia (UI layer of Boot2Gecko (a.k.a. Firefox OS)), the new Mobile operating system by Mozilla. After submitting a couple of patches it was an obvious...
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So, Week 1 is over! This was more of a warmup week for me. Lightweight work and great amount of community interaction was the main focus. The week started with a discussion with my mentor and creation...
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Commencing the week 2 with great enthusiasm, I started working on implementing PiCl class I created last week. Implementing the picl-keyserver calls on the Firefox OS client was the first step towards...
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Woah! It has been a long time since my last update. Here is what I’ve been upto: I have been discussing with Jed, the algorithm for merging contacts (which seems to be the hardest part). I have a...
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The Idp module which gets a Persona assertion via mockmyid is taking shape and should be ready in a day or two. Currently, we are using Persona instead of Firefox Account as the Fx Account IDP is still...
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The sync 1.1 client is taking shape quite well and should be functional after I overcome a trivial bug associated with cross-domain requests (I know I am missing something obvious here). Apart from...
View ArticleSoftware Freedom Day, Delhi 2013
It is GNU’s 30th anniversary month and to celebrate the occasion, Software Freedom Day was celebrated in New Delhi today. The event had an awesome line-up of sessions from cryptoparty to wikipedia,...
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