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From: Federico Lodovici <f.lodox@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-soc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-soc] Interest in Improve packaging of scientific software
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2018 19:30:12
Message-Id: CADWx5uz1x026NxruvvtofY2rir-QSWSbr=iNvS3-BVQKGHaK-Q@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-soc] Interest in Improve packaging of scientific software by Benda Xu
1 Hi,
2 during this week I've updated my gsoc proposal document, you can find it
3 here:
4 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bN3ZiEGweg1t2SmPztIu6aveE5jQIZFGm722L31_tiM/edit?usp=sharing
5 What do you think? How can I improve it?
6 Tanks in advance.
7 Federico Lodovici
8
9 2018-02-19 16:20 GMT+01:00 Benda Xu <heroxbd@×××××.com>:
10
11 > Hi Federico,
12 >
13 > Federico Lodovici <f.lodox@×××××.com> writes:
14 >
15 > > I'm Federico Lodovici an undergraduate student of Computer Science at
16 > > Milan-Bicocca University.
17 > >
18 > > I've been using mainly Gentoo for an year and a half and linux since I
19 > > was 14. I'm interested in Machine Learning and Data Analysis and
20 > > Visualization tools applied to science (since I want to continue my
21 > > studies in Data Science for Physics) and I really want to been able to
22 > > give anyone the opportunity to use this tools on gentoo without many
23 > > hassle so I found this idea very interesting to me
24 >
25 > > I'm helping to mantain an unofficial repo of ebuild on github so I'm
26 > > somehow familiar in writing them,
27 >
28 > > I'm very familiar with python (even if actually I'm using it with
29 > > pandas to do simple data analysis projects) and with Bash/Zsh/Sh (On
30 > > my github there are simple scripts I've done using it)
31 > >
32 > > My github profile is https://github.com/fedelodo, my freenode and
33 > > telegram usernames are fede_run.
34 >
35 > Welcome and thank you for your interest!
36 >
37 > > but actually I've not contacted the mentors.
38 >
39 > > I've got a Bugzilla account with the same email but I haven't done any
40 > > bugfix or PR yet.
41 >
42 > You have already figured out what to do. So just go for it, discuss
43 > with the mentors and find bugs assigned to sci _AT_ gentoo _DOT_ org on
44 > the bugzilla and help resolve them.
45 >
46 > If you are interested in data science and physics, look into the related
47 > packages both in gentoo repository and science overlay, and figure out
48 > what's missing. Feel free to ask on this list along your preparation.
49 > Then you can come back with a feasible plan for the summer.
50 >
51 > Yours,
52 > Benda
53 >
54 >

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Re: [gentoo-soc] Interest in Improve packaging of scientific software Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o>