Develop FOSS project using Google Code Hosting

1. How to Develop Open Source Project With Google Code Hosting Ex - SvgEdit By – Narendra Sisodiya http://narendra.techfandu.org (C) Narendra Sisodiya, Licensed under CC-By-Sa 2.5 In

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6. Wiki for documentation

7. Bug Reporting system

11. I searched for internet but was not happy.

12. I wanted to learn SVG, so I made it from scratch

13. I thought, Let create a one.

15. Demo Time

17. You can create your project without meeting each other.

20. It will increment the “ revision number ”

21. svn ci <list of files>

27. Issue Tracking

28. blogs

29. Twitter

31. User can comment and suggest for features

32. You can get new programmer (Ex we got Jeff)

33. Posting on twitter with hastags (example #svg) give a easy way to annoucement it to huge audience who follows those tags

34. Give a link to bug/issue tracker so anybody may submit new bugs

36. Always put labels to project. So it become part of google code search result.

37. Must make blog and tweet about project to reach wider audience

38. Write full instruction how a user can install your project.

39. You can create your Btech/MTech project or assignment codebase using google code hosting to collaboratively with peers.

40. Create and merges branches

41. Use svn propset for html, css, js and svg files

46. svn propset svn:mime-type image/png *.png

47. svn propset svn:mime-type image/gif *.png

48. svn propset svn:mime-type text/css *.css

49. svn propset svn:mime-type text/javascript *.js

50. Code Directory - http://svg-edit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ will return to files with proper mimetype. Otherwise it will return text file.

51. Demo

54. http://engtech.wordpress.com/2007/03/03/howto_google_code_hosting_subversion_tortoisesvn/

55. http://code.google.com/p/support/wiki/GettingStarted

56. Question ? [Photo credit : alexanderdrachmann ]