UI general description - P2P mode

[armantorkzaban]

1. Modes selection (modes are internet, P2P, mixed: default)
   • select connection type (list, buttons??)
   • Need option to select the type of connection (modal/ pop-up asking if they would like to go to P2P (if mixed mode is set to default)
     • Internet (unsafe - automatic)
     • Mixed/meshed (you have internet but it suddenly drops - happens automatically - DEFAULT MODE)
     • P2P (safe - only when there is no internet - user is asked if they would like to use it, if yes, then an icon appears in the status bar)
       • (Should give an option in settings to set defaults)
       • Click the icon for the detailed view to appear
         • Status view will appear
           • Status of the P2P network (notification of network in status bar)
             • Red/grey - no connection
             • Green/blue - connected
             • Blinking/loading - sending and receiving
             • Checkmark to show received all information
             • Double Checkmark to show sent all information
           • Map view to visually see the network mesh network. graph veiw
         • Send/Receive a ping to join the network (as a notification)
           • View the list of your documents that have been uploaded

Scenario & steps:

• User had no [safe] internet connection. Decides to run a survey in university campus-I about a demo. {dates, location, chants, strategy}
• After creation of the survey & selection of P2P mode user publishes the survey
• All the devices with enabled P2P receive a notification
• Data exchange begins and ends successfully
• User leaves campus-I and goes to campus-II
• New users with P2P on campus-II will receive the updates of campus-II and share their own updates with the user
• User goes back campus-I. Synchronization takes place.
• Meanwhile connects to [safe] internet and synchronizes all its P2P content via #101 with the rest of the world.