I wanted to share my proposal for review. Can I share it with the 
prospective mentor (whom) or anyone who might review my project?

On Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 3:14:11 PM UTC+5:30 Priyanshu Rai wrote:

> Hello Sage team!                                                           
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> I am interested in working on "Adding PDF documentation compiled in XeTeX" 
> as my GSOC project. I am currently in my 3rd year pursuing a BS in EECS.
>
> I have experience with both the LaTeX engines, ie. pdflatex and XeLaTeX 
> and have solved many errors I faced in the past however they might not be 
> of the same magnitude as this one where we have to build a whole project 
> documentation.
>
> I've fulfilled all the prerequisites:
>
>    - Forked the GitHub repository, built and installed sage locally 
>    including the docs and gone through the Developer documentation (not in 
>    full detail).
>    - I've been using sagemath for around two years wherever I've needed 
>    it and have been in the mailing lists for around a year.
>    - I recently contributed small changes to the documentation README - 
> Update 
>    the logo at README.md #35155 
>    <https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/35155>.
>
> I've intermediate knowledge both in LaTeX and python and have also used 
> bash scripts for various uses. I've done something similar for converting 
> my code assignments from MATLAB to LaTeX report using shell scripts as 
> intermediates. I've no previous experience however of using Sphinx but will 
> be happy to follow along if someone could guide me.
>
> For the project statement, I see that currently the Mentor is TBD so I 
> assume that someone interested will take it up. The starting point is 
> compiling "A Tour of Sage" using XeTeX. Any help with this is appreciated. 
> I also need help regarding some good points to include in my proposal and 
> how to frame it overall as my knowledge on this topic is limited.
>
> Thanks a lot and looking forward for working towards this project.
>
> Priyanshu Rai
>

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