I'm in UTC+8:00. There are 9 hours between UTC+8:00 and CET, I think. So 8:00am CET is fine with me.
2014-03-16 16:04 GMT+08:00 Darshit Shah <[email protected]>: > On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 2:32 AM, 陈子杭 (Zihang Chen) <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Absolutely! BTW what timezone are you in? > > > I'm in CET. You? Would something akin to 8:00am CET be fine with you > > > 2014年3月16日 上午4:49于 "Darshit Shah" <[email protected]>写道： > > > >> Hi Zihang, > >> > >> There's some improvements, but some of the areas are still missing. > >> > >> Can we have a discussion sometime on IRC regarding the same? > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 5:29 PM, 陈子杭 (Zihang Chen) <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > Hi, Darshit. > >> > > >> > Thanks a lot for the advice. Just updated the proposal hosted on gist. > >> > > >> > https://gist.github.com/mad4alcohol/9487859 > >> > > >> > > >> > 2014-03-14 21:03 GMT+08:00 Darshit Shah <[email protected]>: > >> > > >> >> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Darshit Shah <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 3:53 AM, 陈子杭 (Zihang Chen) > >> >> > <[email protected]> > >> >> > wrote: > >> >> >> Hi. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I just uploaded my proposal for GSoC 2014 on melange. Looking > >> >> >> forward > >> >> >> to > >> >> >> your feedback :) > >> >> >> > >> >> > You should preferably mark it public, and give a link here, so that > >> >> > everyone, even > >> >> > those not registered on melange can read and review your proposal. > >> >> > > >> >> > ================ Proposal Review =============================== > >> >> > > >> >> > Your summary seems fine. You could expand on the deliverables a > >> >> > little > >> >> > more. > >> >> > What is suggest is you separate the deliverables from the plan and > >> >> > technical > >> >> > details. What will you deliver? That is what should come there, not > >> >> > *how*. > >> >> > > >> >> > You can/should explain the how as a subsection under your plan. > Also, > >> >> > what library do you intend to use? And how? > >> >> > > >> >> > In the summary and plan you state you wish to refactor the current > >> >> > code. > >> >> > But > >> >> > you provide no idea at all about what is wrong and how you plan to > >> >> > fix > >> >> > it. > >> >> > > >> >> > I found your timeline lacking in a few aspects: > >> >> > 1. The final selections are announced on 21st April. Your timeline > >> >> > starts on 19th > >> >> > May. > >> >> > 2. What do you plan on doing between now and 21st April? > >> >> > 3. The community bonding period is an important part of the > program. > >> >> > It is completely > >> >> > missing in your proposal. > >> >> > 4. You are already working on, and have almost completed the > >> >> > refactoring patchset. I > >> >> > don't see why you'd need 2 weeks to refactor it more. If you have > any > >> >> > further plans > >> >> > about changes, you should state them in the proposal. > >> >> > 5. I don't see the point of spending one week of coding time in > >> >> > making a > >> >> > design > >> >> > document. This is should be ready before coding begins. > >> >> > 6. I'm glad you're upfront about your exams midway through the > >> >> > program. > >> >> > We can > >> >> > work around it without any hiccups. > >> >> > > >> >> > Speaking through experience, I'm not so sure if having a part-time > >> >> > internship > >> >> > simultaneously along with GSoC is a good idea. It usually takes a > lot > >> >> > more > >> >> > time than you expect right now. And neither will your internship be > >> >> > any easier on > >> >> > you. In the end, you will either forego one for the other, or end > up > >> >> > sick. > >> >> > > >> >> > Also, in my opinion your timeline needs some more thought and work. > >> >> > And, > >> >> > again, > >> >> > from experience, make it fine grained. Think more about each step > and > >> >> > you'll find > >> >> > you've missed something, or the times just don't add up correctly. > >> >> > > >> >> > Usually, slots of 2 weeks are preferred. That also matches the > >> >> > timeline > >> >> > you > >> >> > suggest for discussing things over with your mentor. > >> >> > > >> >> > As suggested in the FAQ, you should really keep the time between > >> >> > suggested > >> >> > down and firm pencils down to clean up your code and wrap things > up. > >> >> > You > >> >> > *will* need, and I repeat, you *will* need the whole week to wrap > up > >> >> > and get your > >> >> > code ready for merging. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> Also, please edit your title to reflect which project you're applying > >> >> for, i.e. Wget > >> >> in the beginning. GNU has lots of projects and it should be easy to > >> >> spot > >> >> which > >> >> ones are for Wget. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Thanking You, > >> >> Darshit Shah > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Regards, > >> > Chen Zihang, > >> > Computer School of Wuhan University > >> > --- > >> > 此致 > >> > 陈子杭 > >> > 武汉大学计算机学院 > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Thanking You, > >> Darshit Shah > > > > -- > Thanking You, > Darshit Shah > -- Regards, Chen Zihang, Computer School of Wuhan University --- 此致 陈子杭 武汉大学计算机学院
