Re: [Haskell-cafe] Immix GC as a Soc proposal

2010-04-02 Thread Simon Marlow
On 01/04/10 22:19, Thomas Schilling wrote: In my opinion the project would be worthwhile even if it's not in the Top 8. Mentors vote on the accepted projects based both on the priority of the project and the applying student, so it's probably not a bad idea to apply for other projects as well

[Haskell-cafe] Immix GC as a Soc proposal

2010-04-01 Thread Marco TĂșlio Gontijo e Silva
Hi. I've written a Google Summer of Code proposal for implementing the Immix Garbage Collector in GHC[0]. It's not on dons list of the 8 most important projects[1], but I only saw that list after the proposal is done. I'd like to hear comments about it, specially about its relevance, since it's

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Immix GC as a Soc proposal

2010-04-01 Thread Thomas Schilling
In my opinion the project would be worthwhile even if it's not in the Top 8. Mentors vote on the accepted projects based both on the priority of the project and the applying student, so it's probably not a bad idea to apply for other projects as well so you don't put all your stakes on just a