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== '''Git Backend''' == | == '''Git Backend''' == | ||
'''Overview''' | |||
The project is aimed to develop a git based backend for Journal. | The project is aimed to develop a git based backend for Journal. | ||
'''Functional Requirements''' | |||
Users(kids) should be able to: | |||
* Register a unique username | |||
* Login with his/her unique username | |||
* Start versioning their program | |||
* Look at history of their program | |||
* Clone others and their programs | |||
* Create different branches | |||
* Merge branches | |||
* Fork others program | |||
* Make pull request to others program | |||
==== '''Steps to move on this project:''' ==== | ==== '''Steps to move on this project:''' ==== | ||
1. Code to use git as datastore | 1. Code to use git as datastore | ||
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We can use [https://developer.github.com/v3/git/ github API] need discussions(Why/Why not): | We can use [https://developer.github.com/v3/git/ github API] need discussions(Why/Why not): | ||
API have certain limitations like the git API limits the support of blobs up to 100 megabytes in size [https://developer.github.com/v3/git/blobs/ proof], number of requests per hour are limited(60 requests for unauthenticated requests[https://developer.github.com/v3/#rate-limiting proof]. So it is better to build the datastore from scratch. | API have certain limitations like the git API limits the support of blobs up to 100 megabytes in size [https://developer.github.com/v3/git/blobs/ proof], number of requests per hour are limited(60 requests for unauthenticated requests[https://developer.github.com/v3/#rate-limiting proof]. So it is better to build the datastore from scratch. | ||
. Desigin UI | |||
UI should allow user to perform following activies in database: | UI should allow user to perform following activies in database: | ||
* fork | * fork | ||