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* similar to E-Paath layout and uses the standard [[Development_Team/Almanac/Activity_Bundles|Sugar bundle structure]]
 
* similar to E-Paath layout and uses the standard [[Development_Team/Almanac/Activity_Bundles|Sugar bundle structure]]
* It is still undecided whether karma will default to using Browse which is based on Firefox or [http://dev.laptop.org/~bobbyp/surf/Surf-106.xo Surf] which based on webkit (Safari/Chrome)
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* It is still undecided whether karma will default to using Browse which is based on Firefox or [http://dev.laptop.org/~bobbyp/surf/Surf-106.xo Surf] which based on webkit (Safari/Chrome). Surf requires that you install the rpms for pywebkitgtk and webkitgtk
  
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  activity/
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        activity.info                          (activity info file)
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        activity-web.svg                      (icon for activity as specified in activity.info)
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        mimetypes.xml                          (map documents to MIME types)
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        text-plain.svg                        (icons for documents, e.g. "text-plain.svg" for "text/plain")
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        text-html.svg
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        contents                              (manifest for bundle contents)
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        contents.sig                          (credentials for signed bundle)
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        permissions.info                      (optional; '''not a stable API''')
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  AUTHORS
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  bin/
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        launch.sh                          (launcher script)
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  browser.dtd
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  browser.py
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  cert8.db
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  clickToView.xml
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  COPYING
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  downloadmanager.py
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  edittoolbar.py
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  globalhistory.py
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  icons
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  linkbutton.py
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  lessons/
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  locale
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  MANIFEST
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  messenger.py
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  model.py
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  NOTES
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  palettes.py
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  places.py
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  po
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  promptservice.py
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  securitydialogs.py
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  sessionhistory.py
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  sessionstore.py
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  setup.py
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  viewtoolbar.py
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  karmaactivity.py
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  webtoolbar.py
  
  

Revision as of 10:44, 20 July 2009

The Main Karma Package

Consists of an HTML5 capable browser (activity), a lesson bundle, examples, and utilities to start working with Karma quickly

This is what is contained in the repository at http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/karma/

  • Includes script for Karma activity generation, xo bundle generation
  • includes "platform" files, i.e. a basic html5-capable browser that can be used to create an xo bundle


   AUTHORS                         # Should include names of everyone that has contributed to KarmaBuilder
   ChangeLog                       
   COPYING                         # Licensing information, should default to MIT License   ? how distinguish b/w code licensing and content licensing
   css/                            # css/ and js/ contain the code common to all examples, lessons, and karma.html
   examples/                       # working examples of karma lessons
   js/                             # css/ and js/ contain the code common to all examples, lessons, and karma.html
   INSTALL                         
   karma                           # This is a shell script that launches karma.js, it just checks if you have java installed so you can run karma.js 
                                       # it is inspired partly by rails and django-admin administrative scripts
   karma.html                      # The starting page for accessing Karma lessons, should include links to the examples
   karma.js                        # The main utility script for karma, all it dependencies live in utils/
   lessons/                        # this is the workspace for creating new Karma lessons
   locale/                         # images, sounds, and text common to karma.html, examples, and the lessons
          default/
                  images/
                  karma.pot        
                  sounds/
          locale_name/
                   images/            
                   locale_name.json   # karma actually needs the .po file to be converted to .json
                   locale_name.po
                   sounds/
   NEWS                             # List of important changes to this package indexed by version
   platform/                        # An html5-capable browser that can be used to create sugar .xo bundle
   README
   utils/                           # The narwhal command-line interpreter for javascript and other utility scripts used by karma.js

Karma XO bundle

  • similar to E-Paath layout and uses the standard Sugar bundle structure
  • It is still undecided whether karma will default to using Browse which is based on Firefox or Surf which based on webkit (Safari/Chrome). Surf requires that you install the rpms for pywebkitgtk and webkitgtk
 activity/
        activity.info                          (activity info file)
        activity-web.svg                       (icon for activity as specified in activity.info)
        mimetypes.xml                          (map documents to MIME types)
        text-plain.svg                         (icons for documents, e.g. "text-plain.svg" for "text/plain")
        text-html.svg
        contents                               (manifest for bundle contents)
        contents.sig                           (credentials for signed bundle)
        permissions.info                       (optional; not a stable API)
 AUTHORS
 bin/
        launch.sh                           (launcher script)
 browser.dtd
 browser.py
 cert8.db
 clickToView.xml
 COPYING
 downloadmanager.py
 edittoolbar.py
 globalhistory.py
 icons
 linkbutton.py
 lessons/
 locale
 MANIFEST
 messenger.py
 model.py
 NOTES
 palettes.py
 places.py
 po 
 promptservice.py
 securitydialogs.py
 sessionhistory.py
 sessionstore.py
 setup.py
 viewtoolbar.py
 karmaactivity.py
 webtoolbar.py


Karma lesson bundle

consists of multiple lesson in a single bundle

  • common jquery and css files in a single folder
  • preferably a script can be used to generate a lesson bundle with accompanying main menu and search (probably some sort of sitemap)
 bundle_name/
             mainmenu.html
             css/                     # common css files (e.g. jquery.jgrowl.css and menu.css)
             js/                      # common javascript / jquery files
             lessons/                 # directory for all the lessons
                    lesson_name/
             

Lesson

consists of a single lesson

 lesson_name/
             index.html               # valid html5 -- markup only includes visual elements and links in other resources, no inline code or styling
             css/                     # css files   -- all control of presentation done in CSS
                 karma.css            # default stylesheet for Karma
                 lesson_name.css      # custom stylesheet for lesson
             js/                      # javascript files
                 karma.js             # common javascript functions for a Karma lesson
                 jquery.js, jquery.growl.js    # utility functions from jQuery
                 lesson_name.js       # javascript controlling logic for the lesson          
             po/                      # translation files
                 ne_NP.po             # example translation file for Nepal - Nepali
                 sp_ES.po             # example translation file for traditional Spanish
             assets/
                    ne/
                       images/
                       audio/
                       docs/
                            lesson plan?
                            teachers note? 
                    en/
                       images/
                       audio/