Cool. Now I need mentors to step up, or suggestions for whom to ask. If you are interested and are all signed up as a mentor, you know what to do.
If not, write to kde-soc-managem...@kde.org and tell us your google-connected email address so you can be invited to the GSoC webapp, and subscribe to the KDE-Soc-Management ML: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-soc-mentor Valorie On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 1:01 AM Tomaz Canabrava <tcanabr...@kde.org> wrote: > Sounds reasonable. The fact that he’s in masters also counts as he can do > what he is talking about. > > > Em qua, 10 de abr de 2019 às 09:37, Valorie Zimmerman < > valorie.zimmer...@gmail.com> escreveu: > >> Thank you, Tomaz. <3 >> >> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 12:34 AM Tomaz Canabrava <tcanabr...@kde.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Let me look, give me 30 minutes. >>> >>> >>> Em qua, 10 de abr de 2019 às 09:30, Valorie Zimmerman < >>> valorie.zimmer...@gmail.com> escreveu: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 12:25 AM Tomaz Canabrava <tcanabr...@kde.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> He contacted me and participated in a qt course I presented at his >>>>> university. Inward unsure if he was going to apply. >>>>> >>>> >>>> OK, good to hear that there was some contact. I need some ideas about >>>> who can look at this proposal and see if there is any chance of success. >>>> >>>> Valorie >>>> >>>> >>>>> Em qua, 10 de abr de 2019 às 04:24, Valorie Zimmerman < >>>>> valorie.zimmer...@gmail.com> escreveu: >>>>> >>>>>> I'm unsure if this applicant contacted the KDE Edu team in advance, >>>>>> but I heard nothing from them until seeing this proposal this morning. >>>>>> >>>>>> The short description of the proposal: >>>>>> >>>>>> "As a student, I use graphs in almost everything related to my >>>>>> master’s research. Graph Theory is a great mathematical tool for >>>>>> programmers and mathematicians, as it facilitates some computational >>>>>> problems resolution and modelling. However, is not always easy to >>>>>> understand the underlying theory and algorithms. >>>>>> >>>>>> "Rocs (https://kde.org/applications/education/rocs) is a Graph >>>>>> Theory IDE created in January of 2010, with new updates still being >>>>>> committed almost every month, currently in the KDE repositories, designed >>>>>> for lecturers, students and researchers. It is composed of a visual data >>>>>> structure and a powerful scripting engine in Javascript. Though useful >>>>>> for >>>>>> creating simple graphs, it is still lacking the tools to simplify the >>>>>> creation of bigger graphs, and also of basic graph theory algorithms for >>>>>> beginners. Another improvement it should have is a step by step execution >>>>>> system, in order to fully comprehend the algorithms and facilitate >>>>>> debugging." >>>>>> >>>>>> If you are interested in mentoring but have not yet been invited to >>>>>> the app, please write kde-soc-managem...@kde.org and tell us what >>>>>> google-connected email address you want us in use. Also, subscribe to >>>>>> KDE-Soc-Mentor mail list: >>>>>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-soc-mentor >>>>>> >>>>>> If you're already a mentor, you can mark "I want to mentor" on the >>>>>> proposal page. I believe that we can still comment on the draft and the >>>>>> student can read it, although we are not allowed to consider the draft in >>>>>> our consideration of which students to accept. >>>>>> >>>>>> All the best, >>>>>> >>>>>> Valorie >>>>>> >>>>> >> >> -- >> http://about.me/valoriez >> >> >> -- http://about.me/valoriez
