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diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c0f6b893e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +The webapp is a web server that displays a shiny interface. + +## security + +* Listen only to localhost. +* Instruct the user's web browser to open an url that contains a secret + token. This guards against other users on the same system. +* I would like to avoid passwords or other authentication methods, + it's your local system. + +## interface + +* list of files uploading and downloading +* progress bars for each file +* drag and drop to reorder +* cancel and pause + +## implementation + +Hope to use Yesod. + +TODO: Ensure that Yesod will work on arm. Necessary for later Android port. +Will its template haskell cause a problem? Does new GHC support TH on ARM? +Will it use too much memory or be too slow? + +Hopefully Yesod comes with some good UI widgets. Otherwise, need to use +Jquery or similar. |