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Mylyn/SOC/A Wiki Integrated Task Editor

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Hackers

Student: Jingwen Ou

Mentor(s): Steffen Pingel

Abstract

WikiText is a new component of Mylyn, supporting lightweight markup language for its task editor. The goal is to provide Mylyn’s task editor with rich text viewing and editing of markup dialects such as Textile and MediaWiki. Detailed proposal is available here.

This project is part of Google Summer of Code 2008.

Timeline

Here is a complete list of the milestones and release dates.

bug 233819 is the root bug for this project. The following is a list of selected bugs. A complete list is available here.

Milestone Date Planned items Related bugs
M1 June 8, 2008 Textile-J integration bug 234210
M2 June 29, 2008 rich text integration bug 235222, bug 237131. bug 237504, bug 203670, bug 194269, bug 236962, bug 241167, bug 213131, bug 219939, bug 236962
M3 July 13, 2008 drop & drag of the source element to the task editor bug 237831, bug 237974, bug 239087
M4 July 27, 2008 configuration setting of the rich text editor bug 237500, bug 237678, bug 235439
M5 August 18, 2008 structure outline, code format & spell checking bug 242977
RC1 Auguest 10, 2008 related bugs, performance improvement bug 238038, bug 116487, bug 203670, bug 239087, bug 237831, bug 134165
RC2 August 15, 2008 documentation http://wiki.eclipse.org/Mylyn/SOC/A_Wiki_Integrated_Task_Editor
Pencils down August 18, 2008 final evaluations  

Getting the source

Please refer to this page to get all the source code. New features will be shipped with Mylyn 3.1 in December, 2008. Stay tuned...

WikiText "Trailers"

Rich Text Editing

New comments can now be typed in a WYSIWYG way. The formatting will appear as typing goes and be rendered with a stylesheet.

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Users don’t have to remember any syntax with the help of content assist.

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Rich Text Viewing

New comments can be previewed before posting.

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Comments are viewed in rich text formatting.

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Dialects Switching

Use your favorite dialects in current repository.

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Maximization of New Comment Textarea

Press to maximize the text area.

Wikitext maximise editor.PNG


Support of Drop & Drag (Beta)

Drop any source elements to the task editor instead of typing their long names.

Wikitext drop and drag1.PNG

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Dynamic Comment Groupings (Beta)

Group all the comments after your last comment in the "Current" section and always expand the section for you.

Wikitext grouping comments.PNG


Task Editor Find (Beta)

Find & highlight the keywords instead of looking for information by eyes.

Wikitext find.PNG

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