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* Add rich text features to Dino's chat input box using buttons and well-known keyboard shortcuts for bold, italic, strikethrough, monospace, lists, blockquotes, code blocks, links and mentions. | * Add rich text features to Dino's chat input box using buttons and well-known keyboard shortcuts for bold, italic, strikethrough, monospace, lists, blockquotes, code blocks, links and mentions. | ||
* Allow users to activate Markdown input, which is instantly converted to rich text during input. | * Allow users to activate Markdown input, which is instantly converted to rich text during input. | ||
* Send rich text messages using [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0394.html Message Markup | * Send rich text messages using [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0394.html Message Markup] as well as a fallback using [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0393.html Message Styling] | ||
* Apply markup to messages in conversation history via Pango Attributes | * Apply markup to messages in conversation history via Pango Attributes | ||
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* [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0393.html XEP-0393 'Message Styling'] | * [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0393.html XEP-0393 'Message Styling'] | ||
* [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0394.html XEP-0394 'Message Markup'] | * [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0394.html XEP-0394 'Message Markup'] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:54, 29 February 2024
Dino 'Rich Message Support' |
Google Summer of Code 2024 Project Idea |
This page describes a Google Summer of Code project idea. Please refer to Google Summer of Code 2024 for an overview of the XMPP Standards Foundation's involvement with GSoC 2024. |
The XMPP project that is the subject of this GSoC Project Idea is the Dino project. Dino is a modern open-source chat client for the desktop. It focuses on providing a clean and reliable Jabber/XMPP experience while having your privacy in mind.
Project Size | 175 hours |
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Difficulty | Easy |
Google Summer of Code project description
Add support for creating and displaying rich text messages.
Deliverables / Expected Results
- Add rich text features to Dino's chat input box using buttons and well-known keyboard shortcuts for bold, italic, strikethrough, monospace, lists, blockquotes, code blocks, links and mentions.
- Allow users to activate Markdown input, which is instantly converted to rich text during input.
- Send rich text messages using Message Markup as well as a fallback using Message Styling
- Apply markup to messages in conversation history via Pango Attributes
Involved Technologies
- Vala
- XMPP
- GTK+
- Pango
Relevant readings
Website | https://dino.im/ |
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Source Code | https://github.com/dino/dino |
OSI-License | GPL-3.0 https://github.com/dino/dino/blob/master/LICENSE |
Teaser Tasks | Good first issues |
Project Contacts | larma, fiaxh |
Getting in Contact | chat@dino.im or Webchat |