CollabUML
Dev tools
uml diagram editor
SHOW HN2020
How HN took it
3 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 8 critical, out of 17 comments about the project. Thread score -0.22.
Execution: 2 for, 7 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Good idea for collaborative UML
From 2 comments
Cool idea! Really like UML and am sad that it doesn't get used as often as it should.
Yhippa on HNWell, I think you did a great job. (:
ifoundthetao on HN
Objections
Fails to load on some browsers and mobile devices
From 4 comments
All I am getting is : ``` TypeError: pad.collabClient is null in http://64.225.122.27:9001/javascripts/lib/ep_etherpad-lite/static/js/pad.js?callback=require.define at line 3' ```
lovasoa on HNOpened from a mobile and it doesn't seem to work.
user5994461 on HNI am pretty much experience nothing, that's the problem. ^^ Android mobile with Firefox. There is a small one centimeter tall picture at the bottom that's the diagram failing to…
user5994461 on HNI get an error about the browser not supporting cookies. In the browser console I get this: ``` A cookie associated with a cross-site resource at http://64.225.122.27/ was set…
blm on HN
Input is not sanitized
From 1 comment
Friendly tip: you should sanitize your inputs / ouput.
ifoundthetao on HN
Anyone can access any board, so privacy is a concern
From 1 comment
Hi, I built CollabUML after the need to work on designing systems with my peers, instead of screensharing, it's simpler to go into a website and start collaborating, it saves…
AlexITC on HN
Requests
Shareable URLs instead of a name prompt
From 2 comments
The HackMD version of CodiMD[1] also supports this, letting you collaboratively edit a PlantUML diagram embedded in a Markdown document. [1]: https://github.com/hackmdio/codimd…
curlednetcat on HNI think you can accomplish this by using the URL, and it would be significantly cleaner than the input pop-up. Instead of prompting for input, use URLs like…
gregmac on HN
Blockly block-based editing mode
From 1 comment
This is cool. Random idea: set up a Blockly[1] mode for using blocks to generate the PlantUML. Even more amazing if you have it bidirectional with a text mode! [1]…
acbart on HN
Add HTTPS via certbot
From 1 comment
- use certbot from letsencrypt to setup https - you could start the app immediately without having to decide the name (e.g. assign a random name). Only when/if I want to share…
brachi on HN
Questions
Is it open source and where is the repository?
From 1 comment
Looks cool, is that open-source? I can't find the link to a repository anywhere... Looks exactly like the [1] Scratch programming language IDE from MIT. [1]…
gitgud on HN
How are usernames generated?
From 1 comment
I'm curious as to how it gets usernames as I never input that anywhere.
astrea on HN
Alternatives named
CodiMD/HackMD with PlantUML support
From 1 comment
The HackMD version of CodiMD[1] also supports this, letting you collaboratively edit a PlantUML diagram embedded in a Markdown document. [1]: https://github.com/hackmdio/codimd…
curlednetcat on HN
Scratch
From 1 comment
Looks cool, is that open-source? I can't find the link to a repository anywhere... Looks exactly like the [1] Scratch programming language IDE from MIT. [1]…
gitgud on HN