I 100% agree with Jason here. In fact, I would say that the mentors should help do any programming/tooling related fixes that are needed to support the GSoD technical writers. This makes GSoD a harder program to mentor than GSoC.
Aaron Meurer On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 11:51 AM Jason Moore <moorepa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think a GSOD spot would be better spent on working on content, not tooling > and other things. Its a key distinction in the GSoC and GSoD programs. The > docs program is supposed to be suitable for people that don't necessarily > have programming know how. > > Jason > moorepants.info > +01 530-601-9791 > > > On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 10:31 AM Aaron Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> It is a possibility. It mainly depends on what we would gain from doing so. >> >> I would add that, at least in my opinion, our website isn't in too bad >> of a state, especially compared to the NumPy site as it was before the >> refactor. As a reminder, this is what it used to look like >> https://web.archive.org/web/20200519014349/https://numpy.org/ >> >> But one thing I would agree with is that it can be difficult to add >> content to our website. So in that sense, a better static site >> generator could offer some benefits. >> >> Aaron Meurer >> >> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 3:22 AM S.Y. Lee <sylee...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > I see numpy.org is now using hugo. >> > We may have consider changing the static site generator like >> > https://github.com/numpy/numpy.org/issues/29 >> > >> > On Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 1:20:01 AM UTC+9, Jason Moore wrote: >> >> >> >> I was admiring the new NumPy website: https://numpy.org/ and thinking how >> >> some of these elements, design, and features could be a nice improvement >> >> to the SymPy website. The new NumPy website really gives an air of being >> >> a professional piece of software that is a foundation for so many other >> >> things. SymPy is also similarly professional and influential but I'm not >> >> sure our website makes that as clear as it could be. >> >> >> >> Can one of the GSOD topics be a website overhall? >> >> >> >> Jason >> >> moorepants.info >> >> +01 530-601-9791 >> > >> > -- >> > 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/cd9836cc-e8af-4306-9645-3119a430e05a%40googlegroups.com. >> >> -- >> 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAKgW%3D6LP7N%2Bn5svs%2B9FzmrCyDhsYNKyjyvNu8vFfEpDomFMFbQ%40mail.gmail.com. > > -- > 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAP7f1Ai0LMad9b0WqXHtA5F%3DdKJzUc68%3Dzmi8j1aeBpQ0p1p_A%40mail.gmail.com. -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAKgW%3D6KNc4x%2BOY%2B%2B_xMFShnh2TkpQLgHZFW_c%3DLcHF0aBoUs3Q%40mail.gmail.com.
