commit 7a4fe26f81bb1309c88ea58c27a727a084475c5e Author: ilv ilv@users.noreply.github.com Date: Wed Oct 29 22:37:34 2014 -0300

Info about current, pending, and new ideas for providers and distribution methods --- distribution_methods.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ providers.txt | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+)

diff --git a/distribution_methods.txt b/distribution_methods.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5cc25c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/distribution_methods.txt @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +================================== CURRENT ==================================== + +* SMTP: this one is ready and tested. + +* XMPP: this one is ready and tested. We'll probably deploy SMTP, tough. + + +================================== IN DEVELOPMENT ============================= + +* Twitter: This one is half done. I forked a twitter bot from wfn's work on +BridgeDB, but I got confused with some Twitter policies. I thought that the +bot *had* to follow someone back to send him/her DMs, but it turns out that +you just need to be followed, not follow back (thanks to mrphs for pointing +out this). + + + +================================== (CRAZY) IDEAS ============================== + +* Dropbox: This is just a thought, I haven't done proper research. What if +someone could ask for gettor links like this: "!gettor"? diff --git a/providers.txt b/providers.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5fc8ac7 --- /dev/null +++ b/providers.txt @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +================================== CURRENT ==================================== + +* Dropbox: Implemented. + +================================== TO BE IMPLEMENTED ========================= + +* Google Drive: Not implemented yet. + +================================== IDEAS ===================================== + +* Dropbox: it is known that one can download tarballs from Github. Maybe we +can have an official gettor account and a folder synchronized with dist.tp.o.