*"This project aims to implement an LLM (Large Language Model) chatbot to * *replace the pre-existing chatbot and to replace the robotic-sounding synthesized voice to a better* *more natural sounding TTS (Text To Speech) model"*
To reiterate, we don't want a replacement as the activity should also work fine if the chatbot isn't used. -- Ibiam Chihurumnaya ib...@sugarlabs.org On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 11:14 AM Mebin Thattil <mebin.j.that...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ibiam, > I have taken all your feedback and made appropriate changes to my > proposal. I would like it if you could go through it again and let me know > what you think. > Is this proposal good enough that I can take this and submit this through > the gsoc portal? > Thankyou, > Regards > > On Sat, Mar 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM Chihurumnaya Ibiam <ib...@sugarlabs.org> > wrote: > >> Hi Mebin, >> >> Some comments; >> >> You've mentioned *Enhancing UI *as a deliverable, what designs do you >> have in mind and can you share >> them in your proposal? >> >> *Not over-achieving*: what would over-achieving look like? >> >> *By the end of summer, it must be merged to the speak activity, *is >> stating the obvious. >> We do plan on merging whoever gets to work on this into the speak >> activity. >> >> Would also be great to avoid abbreviations like HF, while I know what it >> means you can spell it out, >> seeing as you use other abbreviations, you can spell out the meaning of >> any use the first time you >> use it, and subsequently just use the abbreviation. >> >> Implementations not Implimentations. >> >> Falling back to what already exists when there's no internet connection >> isn't what we want. >> What already exists will still exist in spite of what's new, they'll both >> be different and exist >> independently. >> >> If you were to package a light model in the speak activity, so as to >> reduce our dependence on network >> connectivity, what would that look like? >> >> Hope this helps! >> >> -- >> >> Ibiam Chihurumnaya >> ib...@sugarlabs.org >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 6:54 PM Mebin Thattil <mebin.j.that...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> I am writing to express my interest in participating in the Google >>> Summer of Code (GSoC) 25 project to develop the - *Refactoring of the >>> Speak activity using gen-AI*. I have drafted a high-level proposal for >>> your review. >>> >>> I would welcome your feedback and suggestions on my proposal. Any >>> feedback on how to make this proposal better would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Regards >>> Mebin J Thattil >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Sugar-devel mailing list >>> Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >>> >>
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