Re: [PyMOL] Will Pymol participate in Google Summer of Code 2008?

2008-03-13 Thread Konrad Hinsen
On 07.03.2008, at 23:04, DeLano Scientific wrote: My view is that the obvious low-hanging fruit for Open-Source PyMOL is integration with other open-source code. Since that mostly involves work at the Python level, such projects are well within the reach of students, especially if they have

Re: [PyMOL] Will Pymol participate in Google Summer of Code 2008?

2008-03-11 Thread DeLano Scientific
Anders Others, Just FYI: On behalf of the PyMOL Open-Source Project, DeLano Scientific yesterday applied as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code 2008. Google will publish the list of accepted organizations within a week -- we'll see what happens! In the meantime, the required

Re: [PyMOL] Will Pymol participate in Google Summer of Code 2008?

2008-03-09 Thread Anders Norgaard
On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 11:04 PM, DeLano Scientific del...@delsci.info wrote: Anders, Yes, we do have a long list of suggestions for PyMOL improvements, but many of them require a detailed understanding of PyMOL's fragile C-language internals, the study and modification of which is too much

Re: [PyMOL] Will Pymol participate in Google Summer of Code 2008?

2008-03-09 Thread Michael Lerner
On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 5:04 PM, DeLano Scientific del...@delsci.info wrote: So from where I sit, the obvious open-source candidates are: APBS (electrostatics -- improve the current plugin) Please let me know if anyone decides to do this. I have an (unreleased) improved version, and several

Re: [PyMOL] Will Pymol participate in Google Summer of Code 2008?

2008-03-07 Thread DeLano Scientific
Anders, Yes, we do have a long list of suggestions for PyMOL improvements, but many of them require a detailed understanding of PyMOL's fragile C-language internals, the study and modification of which is too much for Summer of Code. Also, in addition to the ActiveX effort just announced, some

Re: [PyMOL] Will Pymol participate in Google Summer of Code 2008?

2008-03-05 Thread DeLano Scientific
Anders, No plans at present, but hey, it is still one whole week before a week before the deadline! Anyone out there with sufficient bandwidth to mentor? Hmm... Perhaps a nucleating effort on Jmol / PyMOL interporability would make a good SOC project? ;) Cheers, Warren -Original

Re: [PyMOL] Will Pymol participate in Google Summer of Code 2008?

2008-03-05 Thread Anders Norgaard
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 9:57 PM, DeLano Scientific del...@delsci.info wrote: Anders, No plans at present, but hey, it is still one whole week before a week before the deadline! :o) Anyone out there with sufficient bandwidth to mentor? Hmm... Perhaps a nucleating effort on Jmol / PyMOL