[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2018 - Adding Notes

2018-04-29 Thread Thomas Hervey
Hello OSM dev team! Greetings from sunny Santa Barbara, California. My name is Thomas Hervey and I am a 3rd year GIScience graduate student. This summer I will be working on adding notes to the iD editor. Provided

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2018 with OpenStreetMap.

2018-04-28 Thread Princi Vershwal
Hello OSM community!! I am a final year undergrad at IIT Roorkee, India. I have been accepted to Google Summer of Code 2018 with OpenStreetMap. This summers I'll be working on providing support for vector tiled data

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Project Idea

2017-03-15 Thread Peter Barth
Hello Subhani, thank you for your interest in our great project OpenStreetMap! As you might have noticed on the GSoC page, there's a link for each organization where you can find a list of project ideas students might work on. Our list is in the wiki, here:

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Project Idea

2017-03-15 Thread Subhani Munasinghe
Hi, I am a final year undergraduate student in Computer Engineering at University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. I went through the "OpenStreetMap" project idea published under GSoC 2017 organizations and I am interested in the project. The main reason why I like this project is I have started my

Re: [OSM-dev] Google summer of code 2016

2016-02-14 Thread Jorge López
Hi Jayamine, I'm the one that proposed the idea you are asking for. I'm glad someone is interested in it. El 14/02/2016 a las 17:31, Jayamine A. escribió: hi all, I'm a university student who is interested at projects of OpenStreetMap in gsoc 2016. I read some wiki pages and also add some

[OSM-dev] Google summer of code 2016

2016-02-14 Thread Jayamine A.
hi all, I'm a university student who is interested at projects of OpenStreetMap in gsoc 2016. I read some wiki pages and also add some places in Kandy town map in Sri Lanka to OSM to get a real feel about OSM. I feel awesome..:-) Specially i'm interested at the project "Android application for

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code announcement + Mentor sign up

2015-03-02 Thread Ian Dees
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:13 PM, Cristiano Giovando cristiano.giova...@hotosm.org wrote: On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Peter Barth osm-p...@won2.de wrote: Thanks to everyone who helped. Now let's hope we'll get skilled

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code announcement + Mentor sign up

2015-03-02 Thread Cristiano Giovando
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Peter Barth osm-p...@won2.de wrote: Thanks to everyone who helped. Now let's hope we'll get skilled and motivated students to work on our project ideas ;) Btw. slot allocations will be

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code announcement + Mentor sign up

2015-03-02 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 03/03/15 01:13, Cristiano Giovando wrote: In the mean time we would like to add one or two ideas to your list since they are OSM related: https://github.com/hotosm/HOT-Project-Ideas/issues/15 https://github.com/hotosm/HOT-Project-Ideas/issues/7 I think that /7 is, at least in the

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code announcement + Mentor sign up

2015-03-02 Thread Ian Dees
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Peter Barth osm-p...@won2.de wrote: Thanks to everyone who helped. Now let's hope we'll get skilled and motivated students to work on our project ideas ;) Btw. slot allocations will be published on 15.4. I'd like to point out that Google relies *heavily* on

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code announcement + Mentor sign up

2015-03-02 Thread Peter Barth
Hi all, an hour ago Google announced this year's mentoring organizations. Even though it's been almost 200 organizations last year, only 137 made it this year. But, good news, we made it¹! :) Now potential mentors can sign up to melange² until 24. April. But we'd like to ask you to do so asap so

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2015 Application

2015-02-11 Thread Cristiano Giovando
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 5:18 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 7:18 AM, Tobias Knerr o...@tobias-knerr.de wrote: On 11.02.2015 02:44, Cristiano Giovando wrote: Are there any plans to apply for GSoC this year? I found this page [1] on the wiki, but it hasn't been

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2015 Application

2015-02-11 Thread Tobias Knerr
On 11.02.2015 02:44, Cristiano Giovando wrote: Are there any plans to apply for GSoC this year? I found this page [1] on the wiki, but it hasn't been updated since November. [...] [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2015 I'm also interested in the plans for this year's

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2015 Application

2015-02-11 Thread Ian Dees
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 7:18 AM, Tobias Knerr o...@tobias-knerr.de wrote: On 11.02.2015 02:44, Cristiano Giovando wrote: Are there any plans to apply for GSoC this year? I found this page [1] on the wiki, but it hasn't been updated since November. [...] [1]

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2015 Application

2015-02-10 Thread Cristiano Giovando
Hello! Are there any plans to apply for GSoC this year? I found this page [1] on the wiki, but it hasn't been updated since November. We, at HOT [2], are planning to submit an organization application, and are wondering on what projects we may be able to collaborate with the wider OSM community.

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Mentors and Ideas

2013-04-19 Thread Ian Dees
Hi everybody, There was some confusion earlier about our participation in Google's Summer of Code this year, so I thought I'd pass along some clarifications. Due to a calendar snafu we didn't get the application for OpenStreetMap itself submitted in time. Our friends at OSGeo offered to work

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code student question

2013-04-12 Thread Pavel Melnikov
Hello everyone. I'd like to apply for this year's Summer of Code to code something interesting and useful for OpenStreetMap, and as I enjoy mobile developing, I'd like something mobile) I have some questions about the procedure though. First is, since OSM projects will be hosted under OSGeo

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code student question

2013-04-12 Thread Ian Dees
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Pavel Melnikov positro...@gmail.comwrote: Hello everyone. I'd like to apply for this year's Summer of Code to code something interesting and useful for OpenStreetMap, and as I enjoy mobile developing, I'd like something mobile) I have some questions about the

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code project feedback

2013-03-11 Thread Komяpa
Hi, About me: I'm a free software enthusiast, I have collaborated with several free software projects. I have a strong JavaScript background and try to follow all the cutting-edge web technologies. I'm a Mozilla contributor and member of Mozilla Hispano. Nice! First things first, Mozilla

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code project feedback

2013-03-08 Thread David Bengoa Rocandio
Hi, I'm a computer science student. This year I'd like to participate in Google Summer of Code, but before submitting my application, I'd like to discuss my project and get your feedback. About me: I'm a free software enthusiast, I have collaborated with several free software projects. I have a

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-04-05 Thread kabum
. Thanks for all of your ideas! It's time to finish my proposal :) Regards, Morris ** ** *From:* kabum [mailto:uu.ka...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, April 03, 2012 2:20 AM *To:* Derick Rethans *Cc:* OpenStreetMap dev list *Subject:* Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code ** ** Hi

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-04-03 Thread Derick Rethans
On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, kabum wrote: Result: - each changeset has a total rating - use a treshold value to divide them into suspicious and not suspicious Instead of just using static thresholds, I think that something like SVM (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Support_vector_machine) might be highly

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-04-03 Thread kabum
Hi, Am 2. April 2012 22:20 schrieb Paul Norman penor...@mac.com: A tool that operates on the changeset level is https://github.com/pnorman/osm-weirdness It detects changesets that have a high probability of being an import or mechanical edit. The detection is pretty crude but it does

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-04-03 Thread Derick Rethans
On Tue, 3 Apr 2012, kabum wrote: Am 3. April 2012 09:38 schrieb Derick Rethans o...@derickrethans.nl: On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, kabum wrote: Some questions came up within this preparation: - Is there a prefered language? Has this to be specified within the proposal? (language skill has

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-04-03 Thread Paul Norman
to detect problems when they occur, not up to 24 hours after they’ve occurred. From: kabum [mailto:uu.ka...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 2:20 AM To: Derick Rethans Cc: OpenStreetMap dev list Subject: Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Hi, Am 2. April 2012 22:20 schrieb Paul

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-04-02 Thread kabum
Hi, I thought about this proposal and this is the current state: The processing part (called engine) should be seperated from the interface (website). engine - this part processes specific changesets and put the resutl into a database website - frontend to display stored data (dashboard), mark

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-26 Thread kabum
Hi, me again. Derick answered my PM and I recognized, that I've missed some features. The interface should be a simple website listing the suspicious changesets. As well a possibility to mark false positives and false negatives were great. Derick suggested also a integration with JOSM and

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-25 Thread kabum
Hi, Am 19. März 2012 22:45 schrieb Graham Jones grahamjones...@gmail.com: Hi, Thank you for your interest in applying for GSoC with Openstreetmap. This list will be fine to ask questions. Here are a few suggestions to get you started: - It is important to understand the fundamentals of

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-19 Thread Graham Jones
Hi, Thank you for your interest in applying for GSoC with Openstreetmap. This list will be fine to ask questions. Here are a few suggestions to get you started: - It is important to understand the fundamentals of what OSM is, so if you have not done so before, please start by creating an

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-17 Thread Janani Nayanathara
] Google Summer of Code Hi All, I am pleased to announce that OSM has been accepted to participate in this year's Google Summer of Code programme ( http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2012/osm). Thanks to all of you who have contributed to our ideas page ( http

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-17 Thread Graham Jones
Hi Philipp, You are quite right - one of our shortcomings over the last couple of years has been in communication with the wider osm community and we should improve that this year. What we have had over the last couple of years is a private mailing list for mentors to discuss the proposals to

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-16 Thread Graham Jones
Hi All, I am pleased to announce that OSM has been accepted to participate in this year's Google Summer of Code programme ( http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2012/osm). Thanks to all of you who have contributed to our ideas page (

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-16 Thread Philipp Borgers
Congratulations! Would it be possible that the students write some kind of regular report, telling us about problems they solved, problems to solve etc. Last time the traffic on the dev list was very low. Or is there a mailing list I do not know? Thank you for your great work! Regards Philipp

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-16 Thread H.S.Rai
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 5:06 AM, Philipp Borgers borg...@mi.fu-berlin.de wrote: Congratulations! :-) Would it be possible that the students write some kind of regular report, IMO, can be. In what ever way we can communicate better, is acceptable even without any hard rules. telling us

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2012-03-16 Thread Mikel Maron
] Google Summer of Code Hi All, I am pleased to announce that OSM has been accepted to participate in this year's Google Summer of Code programme (http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2012/osm). Thanks to all of you who have contributed to our ideas page (http

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-03-04 Thread Philipp Borgers
Hi, I added the nodejs implementation of the xapi as idea. I'm not sure how much information about the xapi I should supply. The goals of the project are mostly defined by the xapi specification. Maybe I should sort them by importance? Apart from the application we will start working on the

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-03-04 Thread Serge Wroclawski
Philip, While I think an XAPI in node.js would be fun (and it's something I might do)- what value do you see it bringing to the project as a whole (ie justifying paying someone to write)? - Serge ___ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-02-22 Thread Ian Dees
Hi all, I'm planning on submitting an application for the 2011 edition of Google's Summer of Code. The deadline for the organization application is March 11. In the meantime I'd love to invite anyone with ideas for projects university-aged students may enjoy working on to submit them on the

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Update

2010-05-04 Thread Graham Jones
Hi Folks, I thought I had better update you on where we have got to with this year's Google Summer of Code. OSM Received 27 applications and were allocated 6 student places. The mentors reviewed the proposals to select the 6 students that have been accepted - I would like to thank Rajan Vaish and

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code: Last Orders Please

2010-04-09 Thread Graham Jones
Hi Folks, A final reminder to anyone intending to apply to Google Summer of Code that you must submit your application *via Google's web site* ( http://socghop.appspot.com) *by 19:00 UTC Today* (Friday 09 April). Regards Graham. -- Dr. Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK email:

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Applications

2010-04-04 Thread davandg
Hi, I know a student very interested by developing OpenStreetMap software during this summer : me ! I've already send a mail to Graham Jones to talk about my situation : I never contribute to OpenStreetMap. I have always use it, the city where I live (Grenoble, France) has a lots of interesting

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Applications

2010-04-03 Thread Graham Jones
Hi, We are over half way through the Google Summer of Code application period (All applications must be submitted by 9th April). We have received some really interesting proposals ranging from GPX file analysis for routing applications, an easy 'mashup generator' to add maps to web sites, to

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Projects

2010-03-09 Thread Tim Waters
Just a little bump to us that applications are open for organisations to apply, and we have 3 days left. http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2010/03/google-summer-of-code-applications-now.html Tim On 28 February 2010 19:05, Graham Jones grahamjones...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi There, It

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Projects

2010-03-09 Thread Rajan Vaish
Hi Tim, Graham submitted the application yesterday. It's almost same as thishttp://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2010/Organisation_Application. The portal is open for editing till March 12'10 . We are still looking for more project ideas, and volunteers for mentoring, if you

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code Projects

2010-02-28 Thread Graham Jones
Hi There, It will soon be time for OpenStreetMap to apply to join the 2010 Google Summer of Code Programme. This gives students the opportunity to work on open source projects during the summer, for which they receive some payment by Google. It costs us nothing more than providing a Mentor to

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-25 Thread Andy Allan
2009/3/25 Iván Sánchez Ortega i...@sanchezortega.es: El Miércoles, 25 de Marzo de 2009, José Ricardo escribió: My interests are converging into the area of ubiquitous computing in which localization plays a significant role (navigation, context awareness, ...) as well as mobile development,

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-25 Thread Matt Amos
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/3/25 Iván Sánchez Ortega i...@sanchezortega.es: El Miércoles, 25 de Marzo de 2009, José Ricardo escribió: My interests are converging into the area of ubiquitous computing in which localization plays a significant

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-25 Thread Matt Amos
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Matt Amos zerebub...@gmail.com wrote: or even better - improve editing support in andnav for ways/relations* :-) /me FAIL. andnav isn't open-source, although parts of it might be re-used. cheers, matt ___ dev

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-25 Thread Matthias Brandt
Matt Amos wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Matt Amos zerebub...@gmail.com wrote: or even better - improve editing support in andnav for ways/relations* :-) /me FAIL. andnav isn't open-source In opposition to Vespucci. My interests are converging into the area of ubiquitous computing

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-25 Thread Matt Amos
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Matthias Brandt mattelacchiato.l...@googlemail.com wrote: Matt Amos wrote: /me FAIL. andnav isn't open-source In opposition to Vespucci. i'd been looking for that editing screenshot you have of the large edit areas - i couldn't find it and assumed it must

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-25 Thread Matthias Brandt
Matt Amos wrote: i'd been looking for that editing screenshot you have of the large edit areas - i couldn't find it and assumed it must have been an andnav screenshot. i've put a page on the OSM wiki linking to your google code project so i don't forget again! Oh, thanks! looks like an

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-25 Thread Matt Amos
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Matthias Brandt mattelacchiato.l...@googlemail.com wrote: Matt Amos wrote: looks like an excellent candidate for some help with the 0.6 API change? Yes, Vespucci has to be updated for API 0.6! Are you interested? yes, i'll definitely take a look at it.

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-24 Thread José Ricardo
Hello all, I am a MSc student in computer science, from the University of Coimbra in Portugal and I'm interested in applying for the Google Summer of Code 2009. My interests are converging into the area of ubiquitous computing in which localization plays a significant role (navigation, context

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-24 Thread Iván Sánchez Ortega
El Miércoles, 25 de Marzo de 2009, José Ricardo escribió: My interests are converging into the area of ubiquitous computing in which localization plays a significant role (navigation, context awareness, ...) as well as mobile development, Of course, I would like to hear the community's take

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2009?

2009-03-10 Thread Artem Dudarev
Hello! In mid-February there was some discussion in the list about OSM participation in GSOC 2009. Since then wiki page did not update much http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code#List_of_applications_2009 Deadline for organizations application is approaching

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2009?

2009-03-10 Thread Ian Dees
We just started a thread on osm-talk about this. I suggest continuing it there. On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Artem Dudarev duda...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! In mid-February there was some discussion in the list about OSM participation in GSOC 2009. Since then wiki page did not update much

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2009?

2009-03-10 Thread Artem Dudarev
I would prefer to move discussions out of mailing lists to twitter since this is relatively urgent matter (deadline for application is Mar 13th). I am not sure though how many people here use twitter. If anybody else supports this idea, let's use hashtag: #osmgsoc On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:37

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2009?

2009-03-10 Thread Ian Dees
If anyone on OSM-dev is interested in submitting a proposal, please add to the GSoC 2009 page here by Noon GMT, March 13 2009: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GSoC_Applications_2009 On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Artem Dudarev duda...@gmail.com wrote: I would prefer to move discussions

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-27 Thread Mikel Maron
For any work on the main web site, just create a branch in the rails_port_branches directory - there are several there already. This should work well. And it's always better not to work on the main trunk initially. But Mikel, in this case, its' best that i leave it to you to decide

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-25 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arindam Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: create function tile_for_point returns integer soname 'libmyosm.so'; create function maptile_for_point returns integer soname 'libmyosm.so'; These two are returning with ERROR 1126 (HY000): Can't open shared library

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mikel Maron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (a) Wi.l there be a publicly available repository for the code? Any ideas on this? At the least students and mentors want to share code, maybe others .. but we don't want to hit the main trunk in the initial stages,

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:27:23 +0100 Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gora Mohanty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] I am attaching some snippets from a document on using Unicode with RoR that I wrote up for my own benefit while trying to set up a Rails

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
Mikel Maron wrote: (a) Wi.l there be a publicly available repository for the code? Any ideas on this? At the least students and mentors want to share code, maybe others .. but we don't want to hit the main trunk in the initial stages, and branching probably unnecessarily

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sebastian Spaeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mikel Maron wrote: (a) Wi.l there be a publicly available repository for the code? Any ideas on this? At the least students and mentors want to share code, maybe others .. but we don't want to hit the

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
Tom Hughes wrote: Why on earth would we want to do that - we have a perfectly good repository so why not use it. Just because some people expressed in the past that they would ahve preferred a distributed VCS and that it would have lowered their entry barrier to create a local branch for

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Arindam Ghosh
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mikel Maron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (a) Wi.l there be a publicly available repository for the code? Any ideas on this? At the least students and mentors want to share code,

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Arindam Ghosh
2008/4/24 Gora Mohanty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:32:29 +0530 Arindam Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Re your other message about trying to meet up, it is not essential right now. We can try to get together at one of the various FOSS events in India, or we can have you

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-24 Thread Arindam Ghosh
And I'm using MySQL 5.0.45 --Arindam ___ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Arindam Ghosh
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Gora Mohanty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I work on internationalisation, and localisation issues, especially as these pertain to Indian languages, and would be glad to help out on this project. I hope that there is no need for me to become an official mentor,

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arindam Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Gora Mohanty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I work on internationalisation, and localisation issues, especially as these pertain to Indian languages, and would be glad to help out on

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Arindam Ghosh
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wouldn't have thought you should have to worry about that much really - if you've got valid UTF and you use an appropriate text rendering library then that sort of stuff should sort itself out. yeah...i had a feeling

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Jon Burgess
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 11:50 -0700, Mikel Maron wrote: From: Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arindam Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Gora Mohanty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I work on internationalisation, and

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Gora Mohanty
(Sorry for the long, unedited follow-up, but I wanted to keep context.) Couple of basic questions on OSM GSoc projects: (a) Wi.l there be a publicly available repository for the code? (b) What technology does the OSM website use? RoR? Is it possible to get a local installation of the website,

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Jon Burgess
On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 00:49 +0530, Gora Mohanty wrote: (b) What technology does the OSM website use? RoR? Yes RoR is one of the key technologies used for the OSM website, but then we also use PHP(mediawiki), Javascript(OpenLayers), Flash(Potlatch) and probably several more too. Is it

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mikel Maron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arindam Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Gora Mohanty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I work on

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Mikel Maron
That's essentially the same as the shaping issue with Arabic isn't it? Which as Jon says, was solved in mapnik by using the icu library which is supposed to know about these things. Thanks for icu reference For the web site, yes I think we can rely on the browser for this, with testing

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Arindam Ghosh
2008/4/24 Mikel Maron [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I was only referring to the rendering of characters in the browser, not to the main task to i18n and l10n the rails_port. yeah...initially we need to first setup the i18n in the rails_port. And for now i guess we can trust on mapnik and its' icu

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-23 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:55:32 -0700 (PDT) Mikel Maron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (a) Wi.l there be a publicly available repository for the code? Any ideas on this? At the least students and mentors want to share code, maybe others .. but we don't want to hit the main trunk in the initial

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code

2008-04-22 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:04:51 +0200 Sebastian Spaeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Google has announced the results of the GsocC applications. We have received 27 applications, of which only 3 have been an obvious no-effort application. 7 of these applications have gotten mentors that would be

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2008, March 12 deadline

2008-03-03 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
Gervase Markham wrote: Sebastian Spaeth wrote: Sounds reasonable, but I don't mind the brainstorming happening there now. I can always put stuff away on the future ideas page, after/when submitting us. The problem with that is that, when you register your organisation, you have to give

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2008, March 12 deadline

2008-02-28 Thread Gervase Markham
Sebastian Spaeth wrote: I will use: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Google_Summer_of_Code as a starting point. Feel free to add ideas for projects to that page. From the Mozilla experience, I'd recommend having separate Brainstorming and official Idea List pages, with the GSoC admin

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2008, March 12 deadline

2008-02-28 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
Gervase Markham wrote: Sebastian Spaeth wrote: I will use: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Google_Summer_of_Code as a starting point. Feel free to add ideas for projects to that page. From the Mozilla experience, I'd recommend having separate Brainstorming and official Idea List

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2008, March 12 deadline

2008-02-27 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
Grant Slater wrote: Dev, Google SoC 2008 has been confirmed. http://code.google.com/soc/2008/ http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Google_Summer_of_Code This is a fantastic opportunity. I might have some spare time and just volunteered to submit OSM to Google Soc. I will use:

[OSM-dev] Google Summer of Code 2008, March 12 deadline

2008-02-26 Thread Grant Slater
Dev, Google SoC 2008 has been confirmed. http://code.google.com/soc/2008/ http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Google_Summer_of_Code The organization should choose a single administrator to submit its application via the GSoC web app between March 3-12, 2008. Suggestions / Volunteers