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! > > > 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 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-gsoc" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-gsoc+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-gsoc/029ce781-497e-4f74-86bc-6aefd0aaf2e1n%40googlegroups.com.