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@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ In addition, SàT has been built with ethic in mind, a social contract show the
For the moment, the frontends are:
* primitivus: a console interface client, for screen lovers
* primitivus: a console interface client, for terminal lovers
* jp: the powerful command line toolkit.
* libervia: the web frontend. It's in a different package, check libervia on the wiki: http://wiki.goffi.org/wiki/Libervia
* bellaciao: a Qt frontend at an early development stage
* libervia: the web frontend. It's in a different package, check libervia on the wiki: https://wiki.goffi.org/wiki/Libervia
* cagou: the desktop/mobile frontend. It's in a different package
* bellaciao: a Qt frontend at an early development stage (development currently paused)
other frontends planed in the near future:
@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ other frontends planed in the near future:
For installation instructions, please read the file "INSTALL". Note that SàT is available in several GNU/Linux distributions
A wiki is available online (http://wiki.goffi.org), in French and English so far (we would appreciate any help for other languages). You can also have a look at the bottom of this files (in contact section) for other available websites.
A wiki is available online (https://wiki.goffi.org), in French and English so far (we would appreciate any help for other languages). You can also have a look at the bottom of this files (in contact section) for other available websites.
** MISC **
@ -73,13 +74,15 @@ eval `/usr/local/bin/dbus-launch.sh`
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You can find Primitivus shortcuts on the wiki:
http://wiki.goffi.org/wiki/Primitivus
https://wiki.goffi.org/wiki/Primitivus
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SàT is the acronym (yes another one :( ) in tribute to the song Salut à Toi from the Bérurier Noir band. I recommend also the excellent cover from Les Ogres de Barback.
jp stands for "Jabber coPy" or "JumP".
SàT is the acronym (yes another one :( ) in tribute to the song Salut à Toi from the Bérurier Noir band and it means "hi to you" (which seems appropriate for a communication software). If you want to listen to the song, we also recommend the excellent cover from Les Ogres de Barback.
jp stands for "Jabber coPy" or "JumP", and was choosen for its similarity with "cp" and short name.
Primitivus is based on Urwid, and, according to their FAQ, "ur" is a German prefix for "ancestral or primal" (primitivus is a latin word).
Libervia is made from "Liber" (libre) and via (road, path). It could be understood as the libre road, or the path to freedom.
Cagou is the name of a beautiful bird (who bark and can't fly) from New-Caledonia, and it's also a wink to Kivy, the framework used.
** CREDIT **
@ -105,6 +108,13 @@ Primitivus is based on Urwid (http://excess.org/urwid/) which saved me a lot of
Pyjamas:
Libervia is built with a Pyjamas (http://pyjs.org), a Google Web Toolkit port for python, including Python to Javascript compiler, and Pyjamas Desktop which allow to execute the same application on the desktop or through a browser. It's really an amazing tool.
Kivy and its linked tools (python-for-android, buildozer, plyer, pyjnius):
Kivy and linked tools (https://kivy.org) are used to build Cagou frontend, and to port it on several platforms. Excellent pieces of software, well thought,
Kivy garden:
in addition to Kivy itself, extension from the garden are used:
- contextmenu: used to display main and context menus
lxml(http://lxml.de/):
this powerful and efficient XML parsing module is used sometimes to replace Twisted internal tools: its API is handy, and it have some features like evil content cleaning.
@ -151,9 +161,9 @@ Used to follow FreeDesktop XDG standards
A special thank to people working on XMPP standards, libre standards are the way to go !
and the others:
and of course, nothing would be possible without Python (http://www.python.org/), GNU and the Free Software Foundation (http://www.gnu.org, http://www.fsf.org/), the Linux Kernel (http://www.kernel.org/), and the coder of the tools I use like Vim (http://www.vim.org/), Mercurial (http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/), or all the KDE stuff (http://www.kde.org/ and of course http://amarok.kde.org/), and also XFCE (http://www.xfce.org), etc. Thanks thanks thanks, thanks to everybody in the Free (Libre) chain for making a part of the dream.
and of course, nothing would be possible without Python (http://www.python.org/), GNU and the Free Software Foundation (http://www.gnu.org, http://www.fsf.org/), the Linux Kernel (http://www.kernel.org/), and the coder of the tools we use like Vim (http://www.vim.org/), Mercurial (http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/), or all the KDE stuff (http://www.kde.org/ and of course http://amarok.kde.org/), and also XFCE (http://www.xfce.org), etc. Thanks thanks thanks, thanks to everybody in the Free (Libre) chain for making a part of this.
If I forgot any credit (and I probably have), please contact me (mail below) to fix it.
If we forgot any credit (and we probably have), please contact us (mail below) to fix it.
** CONTRIBUTORS **
@ -187,10 +197,14 @@ A big thanks also to all the maintainers of SàT packages.
You can join us on the XMPP MUC room (sat@chat.jabberfr.org), or individually:
SàT team:
- contact@salut-a-toi.invalid (replace invalid by org)
- https://libervia.org/blog/salut-a-toi (blog)
Goffi:
- goffi@goffi.org (e-mail)
- goffi@jabber.fr (jid)
- http://www.goffi.org (blog, with fresh news about SàT)
- https://www.goffi.org (blog - based on Libervia -, with fresh news about SàT)
Souliane:
- souliane@mailoo.org (e-mail)
@ -203,8 +217,7 @@ You'll find the latest version and other stuffs on *.goffi.org websites:
- bugtracker (bugs.goffi.org) to report any problem or give suggestions
- mailing lists (lists.goffi.org)
and the official SàT website is at http://www.salut-a-toi.org
and the official SàT website is at https://www.salut-a-toi.org
This software is dedicated to Roger Poisson.