Re: Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-25 Thread Ben Firshman
OK, thanks for the help. I did trawl through many threads on SQLAlchemy - I couldn't find any conclusive answers! Ben On 25 Mar 2008, at 10:12, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 19:14 +1100, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > [...] >> >> Also "navigate politics to get something

Re: Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-25 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 19:14 +1100, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: [...] > > Also "navigate politics to get something accepted into trunk that isn't > particularly wanted at this time" isn't a Google Summer of Code project > and we're not likely to bless a project that covers ground already being >

Re: Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-25 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 21:19 +, Ben Firshman wrote: > > On 24 Mar 2008, at 20:48, Rob Hudson wrote: > > > > On 3/24/08, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Ben Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >>> Would proposing a complete

Re: Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-24 Thread Waylan Limberg
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Ben Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 24 Mar 2008, at 20:48, Rob Hudson wrote: > > > > On 3/24/08, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Ben Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >>> Would

Re: Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-24 Thread Ben Firshman
On 24 Mar 2008, at 20:48, Rob Hudson wrote: > > On 3/24/08, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Ben Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> Would proposing a complete replacement be a tad too controversial >>> for a GSoC >>> project? >> >> >>

Re: Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-24 Thread Rob Hudson
On 3/24/08, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Ben Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would proposing a complete replacement be a tad too controversial for a > GSoC > > project? > > > Yes. It also wouldn't succeed as a project, because it's

Re: Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-24 Thread James Bennett
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Ben Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would proposing a complete replacement be a tad too controversial for a GSoC > project? Yes. It also wouldn't succeed as a project, because it's the Google *Summer* of Code, not the Google Several Years of Code. --

Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential GSoC project

2008-03-24 Thread Ben Firshman
I have been considering Django + SQLAlchemy as a potential summer of code project. I understand there is a branch which has gone nowhere and this project: http://code.google.com/p/django-sqlalchemy/ I have read numerous comments on here about either entirely replacing the current database