Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-20 Thread Mario Ruggier
On Jan 20, 2009, at 1:22 PM, Mateusz Biliński wrote: >> This sounds like a very interesting project, I have been thinking of >> something like that for some time. But as you said it quickly becomes >> too large. If this gets narrowed down it could be a solid candidate. >> Something like a code-re

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-20 Thread Mateusz Biliński
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 21:22, Jorge Vargas wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:08 AM, Ian Bicking wrote: >> Maybe a fun/useful project would be working on a system to make the >> documentation more useful or browsable? E.g., a comment system or a >> system to suggest patches. Maybe even with so

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-20 Thread Mateusz Biliński
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 05:08, Ian Bicking wrote: > Mike Orr wrote: >> - Three Pylons CMS projects were started but last time i looked they >> were variously abandoned, undocumented, or didn't really seem like >> CMS's. > > Creating new projects that are going to be maintained long-term isn't a >

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-13 Thread Jorge Vargas
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Ian Bicking wrote: > > Iain Duncan wrote: Writing a series of recipes (that can be tested automatically, probably with buildbot) might be a good addition? Figuring out how to write testable recipes is tricky, but a doable tricky. >>> This sound

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-09 Thread Iain Duncan
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 15:16 -0600, Ian Bicking wrote: > > Iain Duncan wrote: > >>> Writing a series of recipes (that can be tested automatically, probably > >>> with buildbot) might be a good addition? Figuring out how to write > >>> testable recipes is tricky, but a doable tricky. > >>> > >> Th

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-08 Thread Ian Bicking
Iain Duncan wrote: >>> Writing a series of recipes (that can be tested automatically, probably >>> with buildbot) might be a good addition? Figuring out how to write >>> testable recipes is tricky, but a doable tricky. >>> >> This sounds like a very interesting project, I have been thinking of >>

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-08 Thread Iain Duncan
On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 16:22 -0400, Jorge Vargas wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:08 AM, Ian Bicking wrote: > > > > Mike Orr wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:26 AM, vArDo wrote: > > Maybe a fun/useful project would be working on a system to make the > > documentation more useful or brows

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-07 Thread Mike Orr
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Graham Higgins wrote: > ISTM that there's a loose area pertaining to the propagation of (what > would otherwise be) application-specific user preferences to other > apps that are sharing a WSGI-based single sign-on environment, e.g. > synching user display name and

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-07 Thread Jorge Vargas
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:08 AM, Ian Bicking wrote: > > Mike Orr wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:26 AM, vArDo wrote: > Maybe a fun/useful project would be working on a system to make the > documentation more useful or browsable? E.g., a comment system or a > system to suggest patches. Maybe

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-06 Thread Ian Bicking
Mike Orr wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:26 AM, vArDo wrote: >> I'd like to know what are priorities for these projects. Are example >> apps (blog, cms) important or maybe CRUD is the most-wanted >> subproject? >> > >> [3] http://wiki.pylonshq.com/display/pylonsprojects/Home > > I deleted two

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-06 Thread Graham Dumpleton
> On 6 Jan 2009, at 19:44, Mike Orr wrote: > > > - Some sites need specifically wiki features, a la MoinMoin.  I've > > heard MoinMoin is difficult to set up in a WSGI environment and > > integrate into a larger site, so perhaps there's something there to > > work on. > > Some time ago I had a pla

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-06 Thread Graham Higgins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On 5 Jan 2009, at 12:00, vArDo wrote: >> Is Pylons planning to apply for participation in GSoC 2 Good question but ... > On 6 Jan 2009, at 20:19, Christopher Barker wrote: >> Docs, tutorials, demos, etc. are not eligible for GSoC anyway. Persona

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-06 Thread Christopher Barker
Mike Orr wrote: > Ben could use some help finishing the Pylons documentation for 0.9.7, > although that's too short a timeframe for the Summer of Code. Docs, tutorials, demos, etc. are not eligible for GSoC anyway. Lot's of other good ideas, though. I think it's very helpful to have a good list

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-06 Thread Mike Orr
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:26 AM, vArDo wrote: > I'd like to know what are priorities for these projects. Are example > apps (blog, cms) important or maybe CRUD is the most-wanted > subproject? > > [3] http://wiki.pylonshq.com/display/pylonsprojects/Home I deleted two of the WebHelpers-related pr

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-06 Thread vArDo
On Jan 5, 8:15 pm, Ian Bicking wrote: > Are there any students on the list who might be interested in > participating?  Things seem to be much more successful if the student > already has some familiarity and interest in the software and community. >    (GSoC is supposed to be a learning opportun

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-05 Thread Jorge Vargas
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:00 AM, vArDo wrote: > > Hi all. > Is Pylons planning to apply for participation in GSoC 2009 [1] as > organization? Django [2] and Turbogears [3] did it in 2008. Working > under umbrella of PSF (as many Python projects do that [4]) is also an > option. > > [1] http://code

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-05 Thread Ian Bicking
Are there any students on the list who might be interested in participating? Things seem to be much more successful if the student already has some familiarity and interest in the software and community. (GSoC is supposed to be a learning opportunity for students, but of course that can me

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-05 Thread Christopher Barker
vArDo wrote: > Hi all. > Is Pylons planning to apply for participation in GSoC 2009 [1] as > organization? Django [2] and Turbogears [3] did it in 2008. Working > under umbrella of PSF (as many Python projects do that [4]) is also an > option. I think this is a great idea. I've been involved with

Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-01-05 Thread vArDo
Hi all. Is Pylons planning to apply for participation in GSoC 2009 [1] as organization? Django [2] and Turbogears [3] did it in 2008. Working under umbrella of PSF (as many Python projects do that [4]) is also an option. [1] http://code.google.com/soc/ [2] http://code.google.com/soc/2008/django/a