Hi, I am interested in joining one of the projects.
Regards Mayank On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:04 PM, Pedro Arthur <bygran...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I can be a backup mentor if needed. > > 2017-01-25 10:15 GMT-02:00 Thilo Borgmann <thilo.borgm...@mail.de>: > > > Am 25.01.17 um 06:14 schrieb Umair Khan: > > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 7:45 AM, Michael Niedermayer <michae...@gmx.at > > > > wrote: > > >> > > >> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 03:39:09PM +0100, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > > >>> Hi all > > >>> > > >>> GSoC 2017 mentor org registration has opened a few days ago > > >>> > > >>> Our current ideas page lists just a single mentor and single > sugestion > > >>> http://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/SponsoringPrograms/GSoC/2017 > > >>> > > >>> About the Suggested project > > >>> It is a hard design task which few students would be > > >>> capable to do. I dont know if someone already knows a student who is > > >>> qualified for this and who would be available in FFmpeg GSoC but if > not > > >>> I think finding a qualified student will be hard or require some luck > > >>> and success with a less than qualified student unlikely. > > >>> At least thats what my gut feeling says based on past years > > >>> > > >>> About the number of ideas > > >>> one is not enough, and i think its a waste of time if we apply with > > >>> such short list, i doubt we would be accepted with one idea and one > > >>> mentor > > >>> > > >>> About the number of mentors > > >>> one is not enough > > >> > > >> ok so our page now contains > > >> 4 project ideas and 3 mentors > > >> big thanks to the people volunteering and adding them > > >> > > >> Can we get a few more ? > > >> Ideal would be numbers similar to previous years > > >> We wont have a student for each idea we list most likely. > > >> If we list just 4 we might have just 1 or 2 students, having a > > >> wider range of ideas to select from would increase the number of > > >> contributions and number of potential new developers joining. > > > > > > One idea would be to finish rest of the ALS codec tasks. > > > What's remaining is :- > > > > > 1. Implement RLS LMS mode in the decoder. > > > > See 3. > > > > > > > 2. Get the encoder merged into the main repository. > > > > This was part of last years (yours) project... I admit that this has not > > yet happened is due to my lack of time for working on it with you (which > > will most likely change soon :) ) > > However I would not like to have this iterated but being finished by the > > start of the next GSoC round (which basically means by yesterday...). > > > > > > > 3. Encoder featureset still lacks support for floating point sample > > > data encoding. > > > > 1. & 3. could be part of a "complete feature set for ALS"-project. Both > > are too little for separated projects and too much for a qualification > > task. But I like the idea of a comprehensive feature set project. You > came > > up with this idea first so if you're up to mentor it, go ahead and add it > > to the wiki. Otherwise I'll do it during the weekend. > > > > -Thilo > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
