On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Christopher Sean Morrison <brl...@mac.com> wrote: > Thanks for the introduction!
You are welcome :) > There has been some work on the materials database project in the past (I > believe someone on IRC gave you a tarball), but the need here is pretty > great. The potential is phenomenal as there is not much available in the > open source community for material properties. To me, this project is all > about providing an easy to use interface that application developers and > researchers can use to look up material information. We'd like our tools > (e.g., gqa and rtweight) to be a consumer of that data, so users can do > things like say "this is birch plywood" and it will have the information > needed to visualize and analyze, the latter being more important. > > Your next step is to write up your proposal as quickly as you can (the > deadline is Friday, late submissions are impossible, absolutely zero > exceptions). I suggest to you (and anyone else listening) stub in a proposal > submission on Melange today and start filling in as much detail as possible > on how you plan to proceed. See the prior year's work and prior GSoC > proposals to get an idea of the detail we like to see (they're all on our > wiki). Well thanks for notifying :) I will submit it in time. -- Thanks Albert www.coderalbert.wordpress.com "If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time." -- Steve Jobs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech _______________________________________________ BRL-CAD Developer mailing list brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/brlcad-devel
