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-====== Instructions for developing Serval Mesh ======+====== Serval Mesh development ======
  
 ==== Overview ==== ==== Overview ====
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 To contribute code or documentation to [[.:|Serval Mesh]], please observe the Serval Project's [[:content:dev:|Software Development]] practices and refer to this page for procedures and resources that pertain specifically to Serval Mesh.  To contribute code or documentation to [[.:|Serval Mesh]], please observe the Serval Project's [[:content:dev:|Software Development]] practices and refer to this page for procedures and resources that pertain specifically to Serval Mesh. 
  
-==== Copyright and Licensing ====+==== Copyright ====
  
-Copyright in all Batphone source code (including technical documentation) is owned by [[content:spi]].  Contributors must assign their copyright to [[content:spi]] by furnishing a signed [[content:dev:|Developer Agreement]].  The Batphone source code is licensed to the public under the terms of the [[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html|GNU General Public License, version 3]].+Copyright in all Batphone source code (including technical documentation) is either owned by [[content:spi]] or is owned by its author and licensed to the public under [[:content:dev:#copyright|non restrictive terms]].  Contributors can assign copyright to [[content:spi]] by furnishing a signed [[content:dev:|Developer Agreement]].
  
-See [[:content:servaldna:development#copyright_and_licensing|Serval DNA Copyright and Licensing]] for information about Serval DNA.+See [[:content:servaldna:development#copyright|Serval DNA Copyright]] for information about Serval DNA. 
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 +==== Licensing ==== 
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 +The Batphone source code is licensed to the public under the terms of the [[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html|GNU General Public License, version 3]]. 
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 +See [[:content:servaldna:development#licensing|Serval DNA Licensing]] for information about Serval DNA.
  
 ==== Source code ==== ==== Source code ====
  
-The Batphone source code and accompanying technical documentation is held in the [[Batphone Git repository]], which contains two main branches:+The Batphone source code and accompanying [[:content:dev:techdoc|technical documentation]] are controlled using [[:content:dev:git]] and held in the [[Batphone Git repository]], which contains two main branches:
   - The head of the [[Git master branch]] is always the [[.:release:|latest public release]].  Each release is tagged with its [[version numbering|version number]], for example [[https://github.com/servalproject/batphone/tree/0.08|0.08]], [[https://github.com/servalproject/batphone/tree/0.90|0.90]].   - The head of the [[Git master branch]] is always the [[.:release:|latest public release]].  Each release is tagged with its [[version numbering|version number]], for example [[https://github.com/servalproject/batphone/tree/0.08|0.08]], [[https://github.com/servalproject/batphone/tree/0.90|0.90]].
   - The [[Git development branch]] holds code that is intended for the next release.  All commits on this branch should build cleanly (no warnings), and install and run okay.   - The [[Git development branch]] holds code that is intended for the next release.  All commits on this branch should build cleanly (no warnings), and install and run okay.
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 The [[sampler|Serval Mesh Sampler]] application contains examples of how to use the [[.:api:|Serval Mesh APIs]]. The [[sampler|Serval Mesh Sampler]] application contains examples of how to use the [[.:api:|Serval Mesh APIs]].
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 +==== Alpha and Beta releases ====
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 +The Serval Mesh app is available for //open Beta testing// on Google Play, so anybody with a Google account can install and test the latest Beta version.  Furthermore, members of the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/serval-project-developers|serval-project-developers]] Google group can test the Alpha version.
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 +  - Sign in to Google (requires a Google account)
 +  - To install the most recent **Alpha** or **Beta** version, join the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/serval-project-developers|serval-project-developers]] Google group; to install only the latest **Beta** version, do not join that group
 +  - Go to the [[https://play.google.com/apps/testing/org.servalproject]] opt-in page and sign up as a Tester
 +  - Install the [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.servalproject|Serval Mesh app from Google Play]] -- the Alpha or Beta version will be installed
  
 ==== Testing and Quality Assurance ==== ==== Testing and Quality Assurance ====
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 ==== Releasing ==== ==== Releasing ====
  
-Follow the **[[.:release:|release procedure]]** to make a new release of the Serval Mesh software. +Follow the **[[.:release:|Serval Mesh release procedure]]** to make a new release of the Serval Mesh app.
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-Learn about about Serval Mesh [[version numbering|version numbering]].+
  
-See the [[:content:servalmesh:releases:|full list of Serval Mesh releases]].+  * Learn about about Serval Mesh [[version numbering|version numbering]]. 
 +  * See the [[:content:servalmesh:releases:|full list of Serval Mesh releases]].
  
 ==== Bug tracking ==== ==== Bug tracking ====
content/servalmesh/development.txt · Last modified: 14/02/2016 19:14 by Andrew Bettison

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