On Thursday, 27 February 2025 at 11:24:23 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
On Thursday, 27 February 2025 at 08:43:27 UTC, RazvanN wrote:
It is with great happiness and excitement that I am making
this announcement that we have been accepted as a mentoring
organization for Google Summer of Code. This is a great
opportunity to attract new talent to contribute into our
Excellent! Can we PLEASE finally have someone work on
replacement for the std.stream that was deprecated 15 YEARS
ago, with the team telling us there will be range-based
replacement for it. We all know that never happened. The
closest thing that could be a suitable replacement was Martin
Nowak's std.io work that Steven based his SUPERB iopipe upon.
Also, how about we finalise previous GSoC projects, like the
xml package, that was really a promising GSoC project, and it
was never finished...
We have already submitted the project list and unfortunately none
of these are on that list. The problem is we lack mentors that
can guide students for those projects. If we want more
projects/students we need more people that are willing to do this
form of continued guidance/mentoring.
RazvanN
