Ok added the documentation job then :) https://github.com/owncloud/core/wiki/GSoC,-GCI-and-OPW#update-developer-documentation
On 01/10/2014 12:57 PM, Alessandro Cosentino wrote: > Hi Tom and Bernhard, > > This is a follow-up of your discussion on IRC as well. > > Thank you very much for filling up the page with your ideas and for > giving your availability as mentors! > > Tom: I am not an expert of core myself, but I suspect you're right. > Successful GSoC project have usually been those that do not require > the student to learn too much before he starts to code. > > Bernhard: in my opinion the acceptance test suite makes it a great > project. Feel free to add yourself to any other projects you'd like to > mentor. > > Two notes: > 1) even though the scope of GSoC is limited to coding, you can add > documentation projects to the OPW list. It is another contest in which > we are going to participate (http://gnome.org/opw/) and its scope is > not limited to coding. > > 2) sorry, but I dislike projects of the kind "We need support/love > there", as the one we are proposing for the Calendar app. We should > try to be more clear with the boundaries of the project and, since the > beginning, with what we expect from the student to be accomplished at > the end of the summer. We can still rescue that idea by compiling a > set of well-defined features that we want to add to the Calendar app. > > *personal note* I decided to get rid of my 'zimba12' nickname and to > use 'cosenal' everywhere instead. I am in the transition process, so > on IRC you will find me under zimba12 or cosenal. I am going to change > it on github as well. > > Alessandro > > > On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 11:19 PM, Thomas Müller <thomas.muel...@tmit.eu> wrote: >> Hi Alessandro, >> >> thanks a lot for taking care about GSoC once again! >> >> Regarding project ideas, I'd like to recommend that we keep the GSoC >> projects on >> new or existing apps. >> >> We had pretty good success in the past with apps being developed during GSoC >> like news, music, pdf_viewer .... >> >> A student can work on one app pretty isolated and independent of the core. >> Contributions to the core require much more coordination and will take >> longer. >> In addition the entry boundary for core is much higher. >> >> I had the chance last year to support our GSoC student and I really enjoyed >> it. >> >> Please consider me as an overall mentor for all GSoC projects this year - >> I'm happy to help. >> >> I'll add my ideas to the wiki page. >> >> Take care, >> >> Tom >> >> >> Am Donnerstag, den 09.01.2014 um 19:17 schrieb Alessandro Cosentino: >>> Hi, >>> >>> This year ownCloud is applying to GSoC as an independent organization. >>> The first requisite is that we have a list of ideas for projects that >>> are suitable for the contest. A student -- more or less independently >>> -- should be able to reach the expected result in 12 weeks. >>> >>> I started to fill the page with one complete idea and a half-baked, >>> which can be taken as examples: >>> https://github.com/owncloud/core/wiki/GSoC%2C-GCI-and-OPW >>> >>> We have one month to make that page awesome! >>> >>> How can you help? >>> - watch the ideas page and help us to clean it up! >>> - if you have an idea in mind, please reply to this email or edit the >>> wiki page yourself; >>> - we need mentors! If you have already contributed to owncloud and >>> want to mentor an idea, please add yourself to the list of mentors >>> that are already on the wiki. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> Alessandro >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Owncloud mailing list >>> Owncloud@kde.org >>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Owncloud mailing list >> Owncloud@kde.org >> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > Owncloud@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list Owncloud@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
