Hi again,
I have to give you a little update i'm reading policy, join alioth page and
have no problem in that subject but i have a problem on packaging
PhyloPythiaS
program.
Program have no source code in its github repository, in article they said
it's an GPL 3 licensed program but in license file they mentioned it is
not a free software with another license in attachment and i confused about
it . Can you suggest me another package i can work on it. Thanks for your
help.
Regards
2016-03-22 15:14 GMT+02:00 Andreas Tille <[email protected]>:
> Hi Canberk,
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 02:59:50PM +0200, Canberk Koç wrote:
> > My name is Canberk i am 3. grade computer engineering student from
> > Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University/Türkiye.
> > I interested in your project in GSOC.
>
> Thanks for your introduction and your interest in the Debian Med project
> and its GSoC.
>
> > Nowadays i am working on a bionformatic project which may help Anvio
> Project
> > <http://merenlab.org/projects/anvio/index.html> program and studying on
> > making debian packages . I'm familiar with some bionformatic tools like
> > PhyloPythiaS <https://peerj.com/articles/1603/> but also a newbie in
> this
> > subject and open source community.
> > I want to ask you what should i do and where to start to work with you
> and
> > help you in this project.
>
> >From my perspective the best way to start would be to package
> PhyloPythiaS since you are familiar with it and also add a test suite
> to it. The main rules how to create Debian packages in the Debian
> Med team are explained in our team policy[1]. I hope you might have
> realised the Mentoring of the Month[2] effort which is discussed here
> on the list currently in connection with the GSoC project.
>
> This should provide you with all technical skills you need to cope
> with the GsoC project.
>
> > Already forgive my silly questions thanks to all :)
>
> I do not remember any silly question here on this list and yours is
> perfectly fine. ;-)
>
> Feel free to keep on asking if this information was not helpful enough
> to bring you on track.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Andreas.
>
>
> [1] http://debian-med.alioth.debian.org/docs/policy.html
> [2] https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMed/MoM
>
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