On 21 March 2010 22:53, Luciano Resende <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Suhothayan Sriskandarajah > <[email protected]> wrote: >> hi, >> >> i'm now in the process of writing my proposal for gsoc. for the moment >> I'm only adding the things that i have documented[1]. >> >> i also wanted to do a project that will benefit the community. So >> please do give your ideas about the project like, >> >> 1 what other things that i can add to the project >> 2 the depth of the project >> 3 and what else should i include in my proposal regarding this project. >> >> [1]http://docs.google.com/View?id=dfnmvjj8_0q37h6bgk >> >> thank you for all your assistance, >> >> Regards >> Suho >> >> On 21 March 2010 00:22, Suhothayan Sriskandarajah <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> hi >>> >>> I think all of you might be quite busy with the release... all the best! >>> >>> if you have any other issues or bugs please let me know I'll try to >>> give my best contribution. >>> Since I'm quite new to PhotArk I'm now in the process of going through >>> the code base and familiarizing it. >>> >>> if you do have time, please be kind enough to give your ideas for gsoc 2010. >>> >>> when i was going through the mail archive i too found that last time >>> (2009) students were unfortunate and non of the PhotArk proposals were >>> accepted. I think this may have been caused by the poor preparation >>> and understanding of the students. >>> >>> Since the student application period starts on 29th march I think we >>> should have a solid project plan before that.Therefore I thought of >>> starting on the projects quit early. >>> >>> presently I'm working on the openID integration and after several >>> discussions with Avdhesh Yadev. >>> I have written a use-case diagram and scenario for the openID >>> integration project[1]. The url[2] >>> >>> Please review them and if any changes or improvements need, please >>> discuss them in the mailing list so that I may find it easy to update >>> the documentation according to your conclusions. >>> >>> I also welcome the other projects >>> Provide support for subscribing to Flickr albums (ATOM Feed based)[2] >>> Provide support for subscribing to Google Picasa albums (GData based)[3] >>> >>> anyway I can't do all 3. But I'm also willing to take the challenge. >>> If any important thing is there to be done before openId integration >>> I'm willing to take up those parts and add them to the project and >>> adjust the project according to that. >>> >>> I'm saying this because Apache is expecting the following things in >>> the proposal, which contains deliverables, quantifiable results for >>> the Apache community, a detailed description / design document, an >>> approach, an approximate schedule and something of a background text. >>> where “quantifiable results for the Apache community” is one of them >>> which I believe whatever I do should benefit the project and community >>> in great scale. >>> >>> please give your views regarding the project so that I can write a >>> good proposal to gsoc. >>> I too kindly request all of you to support me in successfully >>> finishing this project. >>> >>> [1]https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PHOTARK-20 >>> [2]http://docs.google.com/View?id=dfnmvjj8_0q37h6bgk >>> [3]https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PHOTARK-19 >>> [4]https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PHOTARK-18 >>> >>> Thanking you >>> >>> Suho >>> >> > > It looks like a good start, please take a look at some project > proposals from past year on other Apache Projects... this might help > you continuing improve your proposal. > > http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TUSCANYWIKI/Searching+artifacts+across+SCA+domain > > http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TUSCANYWIKI/Phillipe+Ramalho+Proposal+-+Add+search+capability+to+index+and+search+artifacts+in+the+SCA+domain > > http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TUSCANYWIKI/SANNI+Lookman+proposal+for+Empowering+Google+Android+applications+to+easily+consume+business+services > > -- > Luciano Resende > http://people.apache.org/~lresende > http://twitter.com/lresende1975 > http://lresende.blogspot.com/ >
thank you for your assistance. i'll go through them and i'll post a draft proposal in the ML in couple of days. regards suho
