Sorry for the delay, you can find the original posting on the dev list.
Overview
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Finished up javascript code generation
Began work on CSS code generation
Well, this is my last official weekly status report for OLArchitect
for GSoC 2008. I will, however, submit a final status report on
Sunday night as the project deadline is monday, and once the summer [...]
Archive for the ‘OL Architect’ Category
OpenLayers Architect – GSoC 2008 Project Stats Report 4
Controls and Panels
Overview – OpenLayers Architect recent progress – Implemented control / panel integration
One of the biggest problems I encountered while working on the controls was that some controls belong to panels and some are independent. My first step was to determine what controls would not go inside a panel (for example, the overview map). I stored [...]
OLArchitect Theme Concept
I’m going to discuss briefly my thoughts on OLArchitect’s Theme / CSS system. I have not yet finished the control and panel configuration completely (but I have finished the configuration of all the basic controls), but I am far exceeding my expectations so far. My current progress occasionally encourages me to consider how I am [...]
Current Coding Ideas, Problems, and Solutions
I’m happy with the progress my project is making. As previously posted, I am nearly done with the layer configuration framework – so, what follows, will be a fairly lengthy post detailing my thoughts on the process, and probably won’t provide very much useful information to experienced coders.
I was not sure how I would tackle [...]
The time is neigh!
I’ve made a lot of progress abstracting out OL Architect and I’ve come up with a more extensive and detailed roadmap. After seeing how incredibly useful OLON will be, I’ve revised my original plan a bit to incorporate it and updated some of the project’s goals.
My original plan was the following:
Project Roadmap
Step 1. Collect Underpants
Step [...]
GSoC 2008 Update
It’s almost time to begin coding! I’ve spent a bit of time using OLON (Open Layers Object Notation) and I like it – I’ll be using it for OL Architect. I have a very good idea of exactly what the site will look like and how everything will be laid out – if [...]

