Hi Rahul, Replies inline below:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Rahul Akolkar <rahul.akol...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Jacob Beard <jbea...@cs.mcgill.ca> wrote: > > Thanks, this looks like an interesting proposal, and also a fitting > one for a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) project (based purely on the > details above). > > Roughly speaking, I understand you are proposing three connected > pieces (correct me as needed): > (a) SCXML -> JS compiler > (b) browser-based graphical state chart representation (SVG or otherwise) > (c) capabilities to provide graphical debugging of apps by > instrumenting code from (a) and animating (b) > > Out of those, you may already have code for some part of (a) and/or (b). That is correct. > > Then my first question is: Would you be willing to donate any existing > code for the three items above and future code that will be developed > as part of the GSoC project (if accepted) to the Apache Commons > project? This will certainly involve filing an Individual Contributor > License Agreement (ICLA) with the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) -- > see that form [1] for details -- and may also involve filing a > software grant for existing code (we'll evaluate, if existing code has > more authors, they will need to be contacted too). > Yes, that would be completely fine. I am the sole author, and would like to see this work become incorporated upstream. > If the answer to the above question is yes, then I can assist you in > the proposal stage and volunteer as a mentor if you'd like. Great! > > You may ofcourse begin using the Apache Commons resources available > for preparing your GSoC proposal. For Commons SCXML, here is the JIRA > project [2] and here is the wiki space [3] (there is a short > registration for creating accounts for either of those if you don't > already have JIRA and wiki accounts). > > Finally, while the document below is an ASF-specific guide to > mentoring, you may find it useful as it has some examples and details > about preparing and tagging GSoC proposals at the ASF: > > http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html > > Please take a look at the page above. Further, I'd suggest creating a > proposal page on the SCXML wiki and providing a link in the tagged > JIRA issue. This is clear. Would the next step then be to link the SCXML JIRA issue to the main GSOC 2010 JIRA page[0]? Thanks, Jake [0] https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=12314021 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
