On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:45 AM, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote:
> On 3/19/2010 2:23 AM, Laurent Gautier wrote: > >> On 3/19/10 3:36 AM, C. Titus Brown wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> once again, the PSF has been accepted as a mentoring foundation for >>> the Google >>> Summer of Code! This year, we're going to emphasize python 3 porting, so >>> please think of projects you'd like to see tackled. >>> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> Does this mean that any other python project could potentially see >> itself ported to Python 3 in the course of this SoC ? >> > > The theme should include both general porting tools and specific projects, > especially infrastructure projects like numeric, which are blocking the > porting of other projects. It would be nice if those doing specific projects > contributed their experience/knowledge to a central pool. > > > If so, can any project owner submit a request for help, >> > > Any project owner is *always* free to ask for help (on python-list, but now > here in this thread). Those who can also mentor might be more likely to get > it. If I were a student, I would consider serious interest from a project > owner (and a promise to distribute a port, when ready), a prerequisite. > > > > or is there going to be a list > >> of projects that would nice to port, or will a voting system of some >> sort be put in place ? >> > > Like most contributors, students choose projects, within the limits of what > they can get mentors for, that scratch their itches. They may or may not > otherwise be swayed by requests and opinions. > > My views. > > Terry Jan Reedy > > Would anyone be interested in mentoring further lib3to2 work? I'm planning on applying again as a student. --Joe Amenta
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