Re: [OSM-talk] GSOC-2012 Application

Hi Nikhil, Thank you for your interest in OSM. I am glad you are familiarising yourself with OSM before applying for GSoC. Are there any particular things you would like guidance on? There is a template on the Google GSoC application page showing the things we would like to see in your project

[OSM-talk] GSOC-2012 Application

Hello All, I am Nikhil, perusing my studies in Civil Engineering at IIT Kanpur India. Though my background is civil engineering, I am fond of programming and have been doing it as a interest and some times as part of academics. I have gone through GSOC-12 idea page of OSM and I am interested in

Re: [OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 - Application

Hi Graham, I downloaded the svn and I have a decent idea of how to implement a UI, which I think I could propose in next few mails discuss with the community. Regarding the svn, I cant figure out which module to start from, as I can see the applications extensions folders. Could you guide me

Re: [OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 Application

Hi all, I had some ideas regarding this project. I am not sure who to and how to approach for mentorship on this project. *Games based on OSM data* I wanted to work on a game idea that I have thought of which I call infectious. It focuses on real time movement of a person in a city. There are

Re: [OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 Application

Hi. Sounds like an interesting idea. You do not need to find a mentor. You just need to prepare a prokect proposal and submit it on the google GSoC site. Very good to discuss it here too though! We match potential mentors to projects as part of the selection process. Hope that helps. Graham

Re: [OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 - Application

Hi Shivansh, If you look at the OSM wiki and search for SVN, you will find the links to the SVN and GIT repositories for the main OSM code ( http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/SVN ). It sounds as though your thoughts on what the 'widgets' project idea is about are slightly different to what I

[OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 Application

Hi All, I am currently a Computer Science undergrad at National University of Singapore. I am really interested in collection and distribution of geo information and the cool applications that can be built on this geo data. I have worked on some projects on location based application and

Re: [OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 Application

2012/3/22 Ishan Agrawal ishan.agrawa...@gmail.com 4) Currently I am researching under a professor at my University on Indoor Navigation and Mapping using just a Android phone without using external sensors. I am looking into the best ways to do it and found some interesting work being done

Re: [OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 Application

Thanks Janko for the link. I looked at earlier and tried to contact the email address for mentorship but I did not get a reply. I really appreciate the current work done here and would love to develop on it further. Also, I am not sure if this project is open-source. Regards, Ishan Agrawal On

Re: [OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 - Application

Hi, Thank you for your interest in applying for GSoC with Openstreetmap. I am sure the person that raised that project idea will reply with some more information, but here are a few thougts from me. - It is important to understand the fundamentals of what OSM is, so please start by creating an

[OSM-talk] GSoC 2012 - Application

Hi, I am Shivansh, pursuing Engineering at BITS Pilani, currently in my 3rd year. I am well versed in Web Technologies, that include HTML5, JavaScripts (jQuery), CSS; with PHP MySQL and App Development for Windows Phone 7. I have worked in my college on several websites with the same