GSOC 2022 - Offline Smoothie

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Offline Smoothie

Summary

Description

Status: planning

People:

  • Aman Raj / Open Food Facts user-name: ashaman / Slack: @Aman Raj / Github: AshAman999
  • Edouard
  • Marvin
  • (PM support: Pierre)

Impact (why)

Expected outcomes (what)

Timeline

  • Community Bonding Duration ( May 20 - June 12) :
    • Explore the documentation and codebase thoroughly
    • Discuss a roadmap with the mentors for a long-lasting solution
    • Discuss the general working of how the offline mode is going to work that might include some design patterns as well.
  • Week 1 ( June 13 - June 18 ) :
    • Discuss with the mentors about the making if using any SQL-based local DB or go with some JSON-like ones.
    • Making UI changes to the app so as to highlight the users if they are using the app in the offline mode through snack bars.
    • Start plotting the schema of the data to be stored for the scanned/searched items.
  • Week 2 ( June 21 - June 26 ) :
    • Start plotting the schema of the data to be stored for the scanned/searched items.
    • Take into consideration all the attributes to be stored.
    • Adding a menu for the users to control/delete the cached items from the stored data, the user might want to get rid of the data so as to make the app lightweight again.
  • Week 3-4 ( June 29 - July 10 ) :
    • Start the changes to make a lookup of data in the local database.
    • Search for the results on the scan and search page in the local database.
    • Store the image path into the local DB.
    • Use cached Network Image to keep the images stored in the local DB or take inspiration from PR 1600
  • Week-5 ( July 12 - July 17) :
    • Start storing the scanned product barcodes in the local DB
    • Start with mapping a search of the barcodes scan in the scan page to look into the local database and if not found show an appropriate msg through snack bars.
  • Week 6 ( July 19 - July 24) :
    • Work on leftover over and improve the design aspects to the UI changes
    • Clean up the code and maintain the documentation.
    • Prepare the work for the first evaluation.

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