User:Inchikutty/OPW Internship Report/January

Submitted Patches

 * Embedding Static Map to UploadWizard
 * Adding leaflet script to UploadWizard
 * Embedding leaflet maps to UploadWizard

A brief overview about what all I learned in January

 * A lot more Javascript and JQuery
 * Prototyping using Pencil
 * Some more CSS
 * leaflet
 * Documentation using jsduck
 * Rebasing and changing dependencies in gerrit

Progress( Jan 01- Jan10 )
Jan 01 : Setting up and getting used to MediaWiki-Vagrant Jan 02: Its penciltime.

Jan 03: Learning the art of mockups

Jan 04: Leaflet.js experiments for mockup

Jan 05: Created the first mock up with Pencil.. But Its not good

Jan 06: Pencil Tutorials and some coding time

Jan 07:Going through interesting UI plans

Jan 08: Finally realized that with GUI prototyping template for exporting document can make a lot of difference to Mock-up

Jan 09: Tackled pencil... mock-up started to look decent

Jan 10: Coding map widget and trying out leaflet.js in this fiddle

Progress( Jan 11- Jan20 )
Jan 11: Had a detailed discussion with mentor regarding next steps.. and started working towards the next step

Jan 12: Working on adding a new class file to Extension:UploadWizard

Jan 13: Working on Static map, geolocation , plotting inputs to map widget and vice verse, and OSM geocoding service look up.Also deciding on how to split code written so far into smaller patch sets.

Jan 14: Going through ResourceLoader module registration

Jan 15: Testing the new file added to the local copy UploadWizard.. and also improving static map ..

Jan 16:Committed change set to embed static map to UploadWizard

Jan 17:Working on CSS file

Jan 18: Coding rest of the rough working prototype.

Jan 19: Learning about advanced gerrit usage

Jan 20: Adding leaflet files to UploadWizard and working on dynamic map

Progress( Jan 21- Jan31 )
Jan 21: 'No value provided for {s} variable' error resolving

Jan 22: Completed coding functions to perform dynamic map- static map initializing, deinitializing, plotting input coordinates on both kind of maps (output screencast )

Jan 23:Submitted patchset which adds leaflet script to UploadWizard

Jan 24: Submitted patch set which introduces static map and leaflet map on UploadWizard Functions added:

Jan 25:Going through JSDuck format for documentation
 * Static map initialization
 * Static map de-initialization
 * leaflet map initialization
 * leaflet map de-initialization
 * plotting input coordinates to leaflet map
 * updating input coordinates from leaflet map

Jan 26:Making changes as per reviews and some learning related to split a submitted change

Jan 27:Mentor taught me to change dependency chain of currently opened changes also taught about variable scopes in javascript, Installing JSDuck, working on leaflet map functions (case of simultaneous multiple uploads )

Jan 28: Reviewing lessons learnt from mentor ( variable scopes in Java Script)

Jan 29: uploaded another patch set, installed JSduck and learning documenting java script files using JSDuck

Jan 30: uploaded a new patch set under change : 107892 including documentation as per jsduck format (first attempt with jsduck documentation)

Jan 31: Rebasing changesets, reporting and documenting code(more jsduck)