B.W.A.T.

Bogazici Web Annotation Tool

This tool is created as term project for Fall 2016 Boğaziçi University Software Engineering SWE 574 Software Development as a Team class.

For more detailed information about the project, please refer to Wiki page.

Reporting and Logging

• Reporting and logging will be handled in Reports and Logs folder. From now on, every week plannings, changes and reports will be entered beneath this folder.

Issue System and Issue Tracking

• We have customized documentation,tech-task and question labels along with research label to categorize our issues.

• Some issues are created as project requirements clarified and some are created as we observe there is need to divide-conquer bigger issues to counter large problems.

• We are using Scrum-like project following table, using ZenHub

Technologies and Design Principles

• Please notice that those technologies are subject to change.

• We are using Spring Framework as a back-end framework technology.

• Maven for dependency control.

• Spring Security is being used for user authorization and authentication.

• Mongo DB for persisting annotations.

• Firefox Web Extension API to develop and make use of external Javascript libraries.

• Mockflow to express ideas and UI principles.

Loading Client Extension Module on Firefox

1. Clone client-side code base on your local hard-drive.

2. Open up Firefox and type about:debugging as url.

3. Click on Load Temporary Addon button, select any-file , preferably manifest.json, to load up.

4. Extension should be loaded. Notice that in order to use extension navigate into any website.