gloss-server

Gloss Server

Todo List

Backend

• Basic authentication
• Better pagination of highlights
• Set up pinging to prevent Heroku dyno idling
• Rework highlight pages to include username?
• Add creation of unique usernames on registration

Frontend

• Proper form styling for Sign In / Register pages
• Enable debugging view on dev environment
• Hide admin controls
• Add pagination to highlights index page
• Provide bookmarklet saving to user
• Provide staging / dev bookmarklet depending on environment
• Responsify!

Bookmarklet

• Save canonical url if available
• Do some checking of bad canonical urls (ex: http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/library-babel-fish/throwing-books-each-other )
• Better representation of loading
• Clean surrounding text of newlines
• Skip over images
• Solve problem with surrounding text slurping up entire article if paragraphs are broken by br tags.
• Add deleting of highlights on second click (initial save of highlights must return the highlight id)
• Load user's existing highlights

Design

• Identity
• Homepage
• Register, Sign In pages
• User profile page
• Highlight page
• Stream page
• Town square page