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On 20:40 Sat 26 Feb , Petteri Räty wrote: |
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> On 02/26/2011 07:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: |
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> > 2011/2/21 Uditha Galgamuwa <nandun8781@×××××.com>: |
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> >> Hi dev, |
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> >> I am Uditha Galgamuwa from university of moratuwa,Sri Lanka.I am |
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> >> interested in the project idea "Rewrite java-config in C++ or python" which |
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> >> was in last year Gsoc.As I saw this project has not been implemented in Gsoc |
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> >> 2010.Will this be available for this year's idea list from Gentoo |
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> >> foundation? I have good knowledge on programming with java and some |
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> >> knowledge on C++ and a basic understanding about XSLT as well. |
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> > It is on the list for 2011 (1), so I guess you can apply for it. |
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> > (1) http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2011_ideas |
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> The list started out with a copy of ideas from last year that were not |
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> finished successfully. |
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That is partially correct but incomplete. Many of them were never even |
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started — just a few were started but not finished. (We had 3 out of 19 |
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students fail, which is about the same level as the broader GSoC |
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program). |
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> This means no-one might be interested in mentoring for the projects |
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> listed there this year. It should also be remembered that you don't |
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> need to restrict yourself to the ideas presented there. For any |
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> further discussion I suggest reading the "Read this first" section and |
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> noticing that there is a gentoo-soc mailing list. |
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Indeed, please do join the mailing list! |
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We strongly encourage novel ideas beyond what's on the ideas list, but |
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make sure to discuss them in advance of applying so you find a mentor. |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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Donnie Berkholz |
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Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux |
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Blog: http://dberkholz.com |