On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Quang Huynh Van <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, my name is Quang, I am currently a student at the National Univeristy of > Singapore. I know Java, JavaScript, C, Visual Basic.NET and some other > languages. > I would like to apply the project Flashgot for Firefox from Metalink for my > GSoC 2012. I think it is the most suitable to choose because I am currently > making a Firefox addon (and will finish it by the beginning of this summer). > I am also familiar with FlashGot (actually read some of FlashGot's code and > learned from there for my aforesaid add-on project).
cool! what does your addon do? > Is the project workload enough, do I need to do another one? What can I do > to get a higher chance to be accepted? (I have just started playing around > with Metalink). it could be enough. it would show interest/depth if students investigated the situation & came up w/ their own ideas on it. for this project in particular I guess the thing would be for FlashGot to pass the metalink information to the download managers that support metalink and for those that don't support metalink to just pass the highest priority URI in the metalink. > And by the way, may I know your IRC nickname and the time(with timezone) you > often go online? I need to chat with a mentor to discuss about my project. > Or if you prefer any other methods, please tell me then. Thank you. as Sebastien mentioned, we're on freenode IRC in the #metalink channel my nick is twanj & I'm USA eastern time. -- (( Anthony Bryan ... Metalink [ http://www.metalinker.org ] )) Easier, More Reliable, Self Healing Downloads -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Metalink Discussion" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/metalink-discussion?hl=en.
