Re: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-19 Thread Yaron Koren
Well, the ESA Summer of Code application process came and went, without an application from SMW. As I discovered from Lydia's Twitter feed, they just announced their list of accepted organizations: http://sophia.estec.esa.int/socis2011/?q=node/13 All of these organizations seem to be related to r

Re: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-07 Thread Benedikt Kämpgen
ambke [mailto:f.tr...@gmx.net] Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 4:50 PM To: Benedikt Kämpgen; ya...@wikiworks.com Cc: semediawiki-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org Subject: Re: RE: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code Hi Benedikt, ESA's policy is to make data publicly available if pos

Re: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-07 Thread Stephan Gambke
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[SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-06 Thread James Hong Kong
Hi, Without having a real clue about the topic at hand in how space-related/space technology open source can be directly link to SMW, one thing that came to my mind was that SMW could be used in helping to visualize planetary attribution data sets. Building on existing data sets that are maintain

Re: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-06 Thread Benedikt Kämpgen
al Message- From: Stephan Gambke [mailto:f.tr...@gmx.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 10:13 PM To: Yaron Koren Cc: Markus Krötzsch; semediawiki-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code Hi Yaron, I agree with you. I got the impression that it is very much a prototyp

Re: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-05 Thread Stephan Gambke
Hi Yaron, I agree with you. I got the impression that it is very much a prototypic project. They seem to work under a tight schedule themselves - else they could hardly call it _Summer_ of Code. So, yes, I think the point is to make a sufficiently convincing case. Maybe it would help if one of th

Re: [SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-05 Thread Yaron Koren
Hi Stephan, This sounds interesting. I wish they were more specific about what it means to be "space-related", since a space mission, like any large-scale project, could end up making use of every open-source software application there is, from Wine to StatusNet to Inkscape. Their "about" page and

[SMW-devel] ESA Summer of Code

2011-07-04 Thread Stephan Gambke
Hi, "ESA Summer of Code in Space (SOCIS) is a pilot program run by ... the European Space Agency that offers student developers stipends to write code for various space-related open source software projects. ... The program is inspired by (but not affiliated or related in any way to) Google's Sum