Hi, I'd like to have some guidelines on, how the project proposal should be structured.
Thank you very much. Menaka On 12 March 2015 at 19:36, Menaka Madushanka <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much Andy, > > Actually the mistake was done by me. :( > I'll correct that and will not do again. > > It is a grate pleasure for me to talk to you. > > I also like to learn new cultures and respect them. :) > > Thank you very much. > Menaka > > > > On 12 March 2015 at 18:46, Andy Seaborne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 11/03/15 20:18, Menaka Madushanka wrote: >> >>> Thank you very much Andy for showing me the correct way. >>> >>> What happened was, I was contacting my mentor Mr: Stain to discuss about >>> >> >> It's "Stian" - it's his given name, the name is Norwegian I think. And >> sometimes he uses "Stain" as a userid. Confuses everyone! >> >> this matter. (I think this is a personal matter for me - my academic >>> works, courses, etc) >>> >> >> If you prefer that on private, then that's fine. >> >> But, for his email, I had sent the reply to dev@ mailing list. >>> That was a mistake done by me. >>> >> >> If you prefer, on private ask him not to send it on to dev@ It's your >> email, not his! >> >> At Apache, I do most of my contribution to Jena, the RDF framework. >> I'd send my holiday plans to Jena'sp private list not a public one. >> >> And any technical/general matter about my project, I'll discuss on dev >>> mailing list. >>> >>> I'm really sorry for any inconvenience. >>> >> >> No inconvenience at all. As one of the projects incubator mentors, it's >> my responsibility to help out. >> >> If there is anything else you'd like to chat about do email me privately. >> >> I've had Indian and Chinese students before when I was an academic >> researcher. What I leant is that there are cultural differences, and >> differences within those as well. I'm always learning about new cultures. >> >> (I'm in the UK as you can tell by the timestamps on my emails - and >> spelling of some words like "colour" and "maths".) >> >> Good luck and best wishes for GSoC, >> Andy >> >> >>> Thank you, >>> Menaka >>> >>> >>> On 12 March 2015 at 01:36, Andy Seaborne <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> On 11/03/15 19:40, Menaka Madushanka wrote: >>> >>> I'm sorry. >>> I could not understand what you meant by >>> >>> >>> Email should go on the community dev@ list unless there is a reason >>> why not. >>> >>> It's part of the Apache culture and how remote, geographically >>> separated people form a team. >>> >>> Andy >>> >>> >>> Apache rule 1: >>> On a mailing list! >>> >>> On 12 March 2015 at 00:59, Andy Seaborne <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: >>> >>> Apache rule 1: >>> >>> On a mailing list! >>> >>> Andy >>> >>> I'm a mentor for the Taverna project. >>> >>> On 11/03/15 19:23, Menaka Madushanka wrote: >>> >>> Hi Andy, >>> >>> Thank you very much for your clarification. >>> I'm talking to my mentor about this. It is seems like >>> I'd have no >>> disturbances with academic activities during summer >>> period. >>> How ever I know now that, I have to work hard and >>> manage both. :-) >>> >>> Thank you very much. >>> Cheers. >>> >>> On 12 March 2015 at 00:31, Andy Seaborne >>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote: >>> >>> Having exams that overlap with the early part of >>> GSoC is >>> not unusual >>> in my experience as a previous GSoC-mentor. >>> >>> The idea of working 100% of the full GSoC time >>> from the >>> moment it >>> starts to the moment it finishes is not possible >>> nor realistic. >>> There is room for practical arrangements (but do >>> make the GSoC >>> deadlines!). >>> >>> Coding work does not officially start until 25 >>> May. While the >>> "bonding" period starts April 27, it does not need >>> to be >>> full time. >>> >>> You should agree all this with your GSoC mentor as >>> part of the >>> submission process. >>> >>> Andy >>> >>> >>> >>> On 11/03/15 13:36, Menaka Madushanka wrote: >>> >>> Hi Stain, >>> >>> Relevant to my previous message.... >>> >>> For examinations, I'll try my best to do >>> something. >>> Because, there is some possibility to >>> negotiate with >>> lecturers >>> about this >>> matter. >>> >>> But I'm not sure. :( >>> Lectures are friendly and they are supporting >>> us. >>> I'll try. >>> >>> Cheers. >>> >>> >>> On 11 March 2015 at 18:49, Menaka Madushanka >>> <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> >>> <mailto:[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>>__>__> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Stain, >>> >>> For time factor, my main problem is >>> examinations in our >>> faculty :-). >>> >>> For MID Exams that is a minor case but for >>> End semester >>> examinations, >>> study leave 1 week and exam 1 week. >>> Now I'm facing for Mid semester >>> examination. >>> Our end exam of this semester will be in >>> May. >>> >>> Other than that there are no any problems >>> for me. :-) >>> >>> >>> Thank you very much. >>> Cheers. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Menaka Madushanka Jayawardena >>> Faculty of Engineering, <http://www.pdn.ac.lk/eng> >>> University of Peradeniyaya. >>> LinkedIn >>> <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/____menakajayawardena >>> <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/__menakajayawardena> >>> <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/__menakajayawardena >>> <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/menakajayawardena>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Menaka Madushanka Jayawardena >>> Faculty of Engineering, <http://www.pdn.ac.lk/eng> >>> University of Peradeniyaya. >>> LinkedIn <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/__menakajayawardena >>> <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/menakajayawardena>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Menaka Madushanka Jayawardena >>> Faculty of Engineering, <http://www.pdn.ac.lk/eng> >>> University of Peradeniyaya. >>> LinkedIn <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/menakajayawardena> >>> >> >> > > > -- > Menaka Madushanka Jayawardena > Faculty of Engineering, <http://www.pdn.ac.lk/eng> > University of Peradeniyaya. > LinkedIn <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/menakajayawardena> > -- Menaka Madushanka Jayawardena Faculty of Engineering, <http://www.pdn.ac.lk/eng> University of Peradeniyaya. 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