Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-17 Thread Thorsten
Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de writes: Hi Alex, unfortunately, our application was rejected: Thank you for submitting PicoLisp organization application to Google Summer of Code 2012. Unfortunately, we were unable to accept your organization's application at this time. We

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-16 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi all, unfortunately, our application was rejected: Thank you for submitting PicoLisp organization application to Google Summer of Code 2012. Unfortunately, we were unable to accept your organization's application at this time. We received many more applications for the program than we

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-06 Thread Alexander Burger
In any case, time is getting short: The Mentoring organization application deadline is 9th of march, that's three days from now. So if anybody has a proposal for an idea, (s)he should hurry to post it on the ideas page. Cheers, - Alex -- UNSUBSCRIBE:

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-05 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Jakob, This. And the web framework could even have a repl or edit function where you could edit a running site live. It could have Commit and In fact, the standard PicoLisp framework already comes with two such features: - you can can connect to a running PicoLisp server using bin/psh,

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-05 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On March 5, 2012 at 8:49 AM Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de wrote: This sounds useful. I don't know about the types of restrictions which might be imposed by such servers. It is often that you may run only a PHP script or a CGI. And the CGI can be either compiled static binary or

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-04 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On March 3, 2012 at 10:27 PM José Romero jose.cyb...@gmail.com wrote: Things left to design are how to keep track of sessions. Picolisp's persistent process system is simple and very efficient, but there should be a filesystem fallback for CGI. It would be also very desirable to make the

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-04 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On March 3, 2012 at 11:56 PM Joe Bogner joebog...@gmail.com wrote: I guess for someone with no knowledge of picoLisp, as it relates to your proposal, why is picoLisp a good choice for web development? What would the successful completion of the proposal enable? I have some perspective but

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-04 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On March 4, 2012 at 1:07 AM José Romero jose.cyb...@gmail.com wrote: One thing I love about picolisp is it's interactivity, I can interact with a running app using the repl (and the wonderful 'edit function). The equivalence of code and data and dynamic binding help a lot to alter the

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-03 Thread Thorsten
Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de writes: Hi List, On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 01:40:16PM +0100, Thorsten wrote: We prepared a GSoC 2012 page in the PicoLisp wiki (http://picolisp.com/5000/!wiki?gsoc), where you can find more information. ... For now (till 2012-03-09) the most important

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-03 Thread José Romero
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:10:25 +0100 Thorsten quintf...@googlemail.com wrote: Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de writes: Hi List, On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 01:40:16PM +0100, Thorsten wrote: We prepared a GSoC 2012 page in the PicoLisp wiki (http://picolisp.com/5000/!wiki?gsoc), where

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-03 Thread Joe Bogner
Hi José - I've been thoroughly impressed with everything I've seen from you and even more so if you're a student. Wow! Related to your proposal below, if I can replay back what I am understanding, it sounds like there are three aspects to it: 1.) A more robust interface between a web server and

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-03-03 Thread José Romero
On Sat, 3 Mar 2012 17:56:06 -0500 Joe Bogner joebog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi José - I've been thoroughly impressed with everything I've seen from you and even more so if you're a student. Wow! Related to your proposal below, if I can replay back what I am understanding, it sounds like

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-02-28 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Joe, Doug, and anyone interested! On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 01:40:16PM +0100, Thorsten wrote: We prepared a GSoC 2012 page in the PicoLisp wiki (http://picolisp.com/5000/!wiki?gsoc), where you can find more information. ... For now (till 2012-03-09) the most important task is to collect

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-02-28 Thread Jon Kleiser
Hi all, On 2/28/12 11:26 AM, Alexander Burger wrote: Hi Joe, Doug, and anyone interested! On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 01:40:16PM +0100, Thorsten wrote: We prepared a GSoC 2012 page in the PicoLisp wiki (http://picolisp.com/5000/!wiki?gsoc), where you can find more information. ... For now (till

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-02-28 Thread Joe Bogner
Hi Alex, Android porting may be a good candidate. It depends on how it would be scoped. Unfortunately I don't have much time to put towards leading it or being a mentor. However, off the top of my head this is what I think is needed: 1. Add Makefile changes and source code changes (e.g. making

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-02-28 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On February 28, 2012 at 11:26 AM Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de wrote: Wouldn't be the Android porting project a good candidate for the Summer of Code? Indeed it would. I would also like to see a port to VHDL or Verilog. A proof of concept PicoLisp web server running its own

Re: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2012

2012-02-28 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Jakob, I would also like to see a port to VHDL or Verilog. A proof of concept PicoLisp web server running its own bytecode machine on an FPGA. I think I could dig up those kinds of students, I know an FPGA professor. This sounds good. Can you add this to the ideas page on the Wiki?