Thank you so much for your help, Mr. Paul. I will contact the mentors and learn more about the project ideas to prepare for my up-coming application.
On Monday, March 13, 2017 at 10:26:16 AM UTC-4, Paul Tremberth wrote: > > Hello Chau Tung Lam, > > It's great to hear that you are interested in participating in GSoC 2017 > with Scrapy! > > As for the projects that you find interesting, > > For the HTTP/1.1 downloader, I personally think that it has lost a bit of > its substance because of recent fixes in Twisted and Scrapy. > Please read the recent messages on the mailing list: > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/scrapy-users/UN5P1AJMKxk/9DB0zRfLAAAJ and > subsequent discussion > HTTP/2 support looks more valuable, and it could mean workin with the > Twisted team too (which I don't know if they are in GSoC). > > Regarding scrapy Integration Tests, I believe the description in > http://gsoc2017.scrapinghub.com/ideas/#integration-tests already gives a > good idea of what the project should achieve. > I think the main idea is to run scrapy within an environment where the > whole network is under control, where you can play with slow websites, or > where DNS failures are frequent... > I'm not familiar with the existing tools that can be used for this, but > I'm sure there are plenty, and it's certainly not a project to re-create a > network emulation tool. > > The listen mentor is Daniel Grana ( > http://gsoc2017.scrapinghub.com/mentors/) > Have you contacted him? > > Best, > Paul. > > On Monday, March 13, 2017 at 3:09:11 PM UTC+1, Chau Tung Lam Nguyen wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> My name is Chau Tung Lam, currently a sophomore majoring in Computer >> Science in SUNY Plattsburgh, NY. After researching about the organizations >> participating in GSoC 2017, I am interested in contributing to Scrapy >> project. In detail, I am interested in Scrapy Integration Tests and the New >> HTTP/1.1 download handler. Therefore, can you guys help me with getting to >> know more about the project ideas? >> >> Thank you so much. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scrapy-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to scrapy-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to scrapy-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/scrapy-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.