Pyogp/LinkCollection

Open Grid Protocol

Here are the most uptodate resources of regarding the Open Grid Protocol

• Draft 1 of the Open Grid Protocol
• Teleport Strawman
• Login Strawman

Development related

Zope Component Architecture

What we use to keep packages and components as flexible as possible is the Zope Component Architecture. Here are some resources which explain what it is:

• A small introduction to the Zope Component Architecture by Christian Scholz
• A four part series on the mailing list, similar to the above:
  • Part 1: Introduction and Interfaces
  • Part 2: Utilities
  • Part 3: Adapters
  • Part 4: Registration
• A comprehensive guide and references to the Zope Component Architecture
• The PyPI page of grokcore.component (helps to register components as described in Part 4 of the tutorial

Python Eggs and buildout

To setup a development (and deployment) sandbox we use Python Eggs and buildout. Here are some links to useful material:

• A small introduction to Python Eggs by Christian Scholz
• A video tutorial on how to use buildout
• An introduction based on a grok example (this might not fit completely here but it has many helpful stuff inside)
• setuptools homepage (Eggs and buildout is based on this. Eggs are in fact part of setuptools)

Other projects

• OpenSim
  • Zha's patch for enabling OGP based Login and TP on OpenSim
• Open Grid Public Beta Program