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| author | Bryan Newbold <bnewbold@archive.org> | 2021-03-23 21:42:32 -0700 |
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| committer | Bryan Newbold <bnewbold@archive.org> | 2021-03-23 21:42:32 -0700 |
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proposals: add 2021 UI updates, and rename all to have a date in filename
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diff --git a/proposals/web_interface.md b/proposals/web_interface.md deleted file mode 100644 index 416e6fc..0000000 --- a/proposals/web_interface.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,69 +0,0 @@ - -Single domain (TBD, but eg <https://scholar.archive.org>) will host a web -search interface. May also expose APIs on this host, or might use a separate -host for that. - -Content would not be hosted on this domain; all fulltext copies would be linked -to elsewhere. - -Style (eg, colors, font?) would be similar to <https://archive.org>, but may or -may not have regular top bar (<https://web.archive.org> has this). There would -be no "write" or "modify" features on this site at all: users would not need to -log in. Metadata updates and features would all redirect to archive.org or -fatcat.wiki. - - -## Design and Features - -Will try to hew most closely to Pubmed in style, layout, and features. - -Only a single search interface (no separate "advanced" page). Custom query -parser. - -Filtering and sort via controls under search box. A button opens a box with -more settings. If these are persisted at all, only via cookies or local -storage. - -## URL Structure - -All pages can be prefixed with a two-character language specifier. Default -(with no prefix) is english. - -`/`: homepage, single-sentance, large search box, quick stats and info - -`/about`: about - -`/help`: FAQ? - -`/help/search`: advanced query tips - -`/search`: query and results page - - -## More Ideas - -Things we *could* do, but maybe *shouldn't*: - -- journal-level metadata and summary. Could just link to fatcat. - - -## APIs - -Might also expose as public APIs on that domain: - -- search -- citation matching -- save-paper-now - - -## Implementation - -For first iteration, going to use: - -- python3.7 -- elasticsearch-dsl from python and page-load-per-query (not single-page-app) -- fastapi (web framework) -- jinja2 (HTML templating) -- babel (i18n) -- semantic-ui (CSS) -- minimal or no javascript |