@michael.sundell What is thé name of your open source project? It sounds interesting. Thanks
Sent from my iPhone On 2013-03-29, at 5:39 AM, Mikael Sundell <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm working on an opensource image review and playback tool, oiio and ocio > based. > I could mentor iv related projects such as fast thumbnail generation and > simple playback. > What's needed to qualify as a mentor? > Mikael > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 29 mar 2013, at 09:50, Ben De Luca <[email protected]> wrote: > >> That would be useful, I tried going through and fixing all the tests >> and test failures last year. >> >> Whilst I am probably fine on the python/boost python side I don't know >> enough about oiio to really supervise. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Larry Gritz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Deadline is in 10 hours. >>> >>> So far, only one semi-enthusiastic mentor volunteer (Robert). >>> >>> I'd love to have a project to really give a good scrubbing to the Python >>> bindings, but it would need a Python expert to supervise it properly. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mar 19, 2013, at 8:50 PM, Larry Gritz wrote: >>> >>>> The deadline is in about 10 days for applying to be a mentoring >>>> organization for GSoC 2013. Although we've been very fortunate to >>>> participate for the last 4 years and it's truly been a huge boon to OIIO, >>>> I think we should give serious thought to whether or not to participate >>>> this year. >>>> >>>> As OIIO becomes a more mature code base, there are fewer and fewer >>>> projects that a student (usually undergrad, usually new to OIIO) could be >>>> expected to do to our satisfaction in the course of 12 weeks. It's a big >>>> investment of time on the part of the mentors (and especially me), and we >>>> wouldn't want to waste mentor or student time working on projects we don't >>>> really need or that at the end the summer would be left in a half-done >>>> state. >>>> >>>> On the other hand, you never know what students you'll get until you try, >>>> and we certainly have benefitted tremendously in the past, both in terms >>>> of features as well as recruiting continued contributors. So I don't want >>>> to write it off. But I do need you guys to let me know: >>>> >>>> * Project ideas -- what would be useful, and is likely to be completed to >>>> some level of satisfaction in about 12 weeks by an advanced undergraduate >>>> (or maybe a beginning graduate student). >>>> >>>> * Mentor volunteers -- under no circumstances can we accept more student >>>> projects than reliable mentors. >>>> >>>> I need a big enough selection of both to make it worth applying. Please >>>> reply to this thread if you have input on either. Suggesting a project >>>> does not commit you to being a mentor! (Though of course doing both is >>>> better.) >>>> >>>> I have a few ideas, which I will suggest in my own follow-ups to this >>>> thread. >>> >>> -- >>> Larry Gritz >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Oiio-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.openimageio.org/listinfo.cgi/oiio-dev-openimageio.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Oiio-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openimageio.org/listinfo.cgi/oiio-dev-openimageio.org > _______________________________________________ > Oiio-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openimageio.org/listinfo.cgi/oiio-dev-openimageio.org _______________________________________________ Oiio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openimageio.org/listinfo.cgi/oiio-dev-openimageio.org
