Thanks for the clarification Aaron. I'll keep the deadlines in mind. On Wednesday, 19 February 2014 04:50:26 UTC+5:30, Aaron Meurer wrote: > > No, this is incorrect. You must have at least one PR *pushed into the > codebase*. See > https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/gsoc-2014-application-template. > > Perhaps you are confused by the deadline mismatch. The deadline for > opening the PR is the same as the student application deadline (March > 21), and the deadline for that pull request to be merged is the same > as the date that Google announces accepted students (April 7). This is > done because actual merging depends on reviewing manpower, which is > sometimes lacking. > > But if you start now, you should find it easy to do both before either > of those days. > > Aaron Meurer > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 4:45 AM, Sachin Joglekar > <srjogl...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > It's not necessary to have a 'successful' (by that I assume you mean a > > merged) PR to become a part of GSoC, though its good to have that. > > Basically, we need to be sure about you being good with the theory > behind > > the project (may reflect in your former work and proposal), and that you > > know atleast the fundamentals that are needed, like git and the basic > SymPy > > workflow (pushing commits, adding tests, PEP8 conventions etc). You > > obviously can learn these during the GSoC/Community bonding period, but > > knowing them beforehand is a sure plus. However, SymPy does require you > to > > atleast have a PR in the pipeline to be considered for selection as a > GSoC > > student. > > > > > > On Sunday, February 16, 2014 10:13:05 PM UTC+5:30, Aditya Shah wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> I am Aditya Shah and I am a third year Computer SCience student at > >> BITS-Pilani university. I would like to work with Sympy for GSOC. I had > >> previously posted on this mailing list regarding my willingness to > implement > >> the group theory module for Sympy. While scrolling through the ideas > list, I > >> came upon the idea to improve the parser for Sympy Live. I have a small > >> background in parsing and natural language processing, since I have > done > >> projects on those topics for my college course work. Can anyone please > tell > >> me how much work is done on parsers, and what needs to be implemented > >> further? > >> > >> @ProspectiveMentor: Please reply to this post so that I can discuss > >> further regarding the topic. > >> > >> Github profile: https://github.com/adityashah30/ > >> IRC: adityashah30 > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Aditya Shah > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "sympy" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to sympy+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to sy...@googlegroups.com<javascript:>. > > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >
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