Hello, Mahesh! We will take your project into consideration and let you know of our decision shortly.
Cheers! Melissa On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 4:19 PM Mahesh S <mahesh6947f...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there everyone, > > I am attaching my in depth proposal for Google Season of Docs 2021 with > NumPy along with this mail. Kindly share your thoughts on it > > Thanks & Regards > Mahesh S Nair > > On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 2:06 AM Melissa Mendonça <meliss...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello, Mahesh >> >> Yes, the timeline looks fine. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Melissa >> >> On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 2:08 PM Mahesh S <mahesh6947f...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello there Melissa, >>> >>> Thank You for your valuable suggestion.Actually , I am planning for a >>> high-impact work. I have already started reading the User-Guide and working >>> out small projects using NumPy to understand it further, to prepare an >>> in-depth proposal, which will include changes which I mentioned in my brief >>> proposal, reorganizing content, addressing issues in the GitHub tracker and >>> all. One doubt from my side is regarding the timeline. Currently I am >>> planning to prepare the proposal with the GSoD Timeline that is from June >>> 16 2021 and ends on November 16th 2021 with four evaluation phases , >>> Is there any specific timeline from the community or Am I free to follow >>> the same? >>> >>> And as of now, I am planning to set an order in which the tasks needed >>> to be done , which I will share in the first draft of my proposal which I >>> will submit by this week, later changes can be done as per suggestions from >>> the mentors and community. >>> >>> Thank You >>> Mahesh >>> >>> On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 7:05 PM Melissa Mendonça <meliss...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, Mahesh >>>> >>>> While you work on this, it may be interesting to keep in mind that we >>>> are looking for high-impact work that can be done in the timeframe of the >>>> GSoD program - examples would be reorganizing content in a section of the >>>> documentation, creating new complete document pages on some subject or >>>> concept. It may be worth familiarizing yourself with the documentation (I >>>> won't suggest reading all of it as it's huge!) to get an idea for the >>>> different sections. One idea would be to focus on the user guide, which >>>> contains several sub-pages, and check for improvements that can be done >>>> there. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Melissa >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 9:28 AM Mahesh S <mahesh6947f...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi there, >>>>> >>>>> The current documentation of NumPy is really good but a bit more >>>>> improvement can be made to it, which is the prime objective of my project. >>>>> The improvements which I mentioned in my brief proposal are strategies >>>>> that >>>>> can be applied to every documentation to make it better. >>>>> >>>>> Apart from general improvements most the documentation related issues >>>>> in the NumPy's GitHub issue tracker >>>>> <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues?page=2&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+doc+label%3A%2204+-+Documentation%22> >>>>> will >>>>> be addressed. . Some needs more technical information and help from the >>>>> community. Some are due to the lack of visual aids. Most of them will be >>>>> addressed and improvements will be made such that similar issues will not >>>>> be generated in future. >>>>> Rearranging of sections in the User Guide >>>>> <https://numpy.org/devdocs/user/absolute_beginners.html> can be done >>>>> after further discussions >>>>> >>>>> Some examples regarding the need of restructuring and duplication are >>>>> given in the attached document. Apologies in advance if my observations >>>>> are >>>>> inaccurate or nitpicks. The given doc is just a very brief one. An >>>>> in-depth >>>>> proposal with all the planned changes along with solutions to close as >>>>> many >>>>> issues in the tracker will be prepared. I am getting familiar with the >>>>> community and NumPy. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 9:54 PM Melissa Mendonça <meliss...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, Mahesh >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for your proposal. One thing I would say is that some of >>>>>> the things you are suggesting are already there - for example, the >>>>>> How-tos >>>>>> and Explanations section - but I agree they can be improved! >>>>>> >>>>>> Another question I could pose is about duplication of content: can >>>>>> you give examples of duplicated content that you found in the docs? >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> Melissa >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 12:33 AM Mahesh S <mahesh6947f...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am Mahesh from India. I am interested in doing Google Season of >>>>>>> Docs with NumPy on the project HIGH-LEVEL RESTRUCTURING AND END-USER >>>>>>> FOCUS >>>>>>> - NumPy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have past experience in documentation writing with WordPress and >>>>>>> have completed *Google Summer of Code 2018 *with KDE. I have been >>>>>>> an open source enthusiast and contributor since 2017.My past experience >>>>>>> with coding ,code documentation , understanding code bases ,will help >>>>>>> achieve this task without much input from your end. I have about four >>>>>>> years >>>>>>> experience working with Open-Source and currently working as a *Quality >>>>>>> Assurance specialis*t . I have delivered technical talks at >>>>>>> international conferences (KDE-Akademy) and was *mentor of Google >>>>>>> Code-In* also. All these makes me the best candidate for the >>>>>>> project. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am attaching a brief proposal for the work along with this mail. A >>>>>>> more in-depth A more in depth proposal with timelines , all planned >>>>>>> strategies , document structures will be submitted after more discussion >>>>>>> with the mentors and community. >>>>>>> I am ready to start the work as soon as possible and will be able >>>>>>> work 7 to 9 hours per day including weekends. I strongly wish to be >>>>>>> part of >>>>>>> the NumPy community even after the project. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hope to hear from you soon >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>> Mahesh S Nair >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >>>>>>> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >>>>>>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >>>>>> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >>>>>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Thank you >>>>> Mahesh S Nair >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >>>>> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >>>>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >>>> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >>>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Thank you >>> Mahesh S Nair >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >>> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >> > > > -- > Thank you > Mahesh S Nair > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >
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