Sure, no question about usefullness of good instructions. -- With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, http://dataved.ru/ +7 916 562 8095
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Daniel Ascher <d...@aplustutoring.com>wrote: > Thanks for letting me know Alexei. I think it would be worthwhile to > improve the instructions. > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 7:49 AM, Alexei Fedotov > <alexei.fedo...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hello Daniel, >> GSoC projects require programming, or at least writing tests. >> Documentation projects cannot be sponsored. There is another event from >> Google for schoolchildren to fix and improve documentation. >> >> -- >> With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, >> Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, >> http://dataved.ru/ >> +7 916 562 8095 >> >> >> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 11:42 PM, Daniel Ascher >> <d...@aplustutoring.com>wrote: >> >>> Would a comprehensive user's guide be considered, or does it have to be >>> a programming project? >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 2:13 PM, seba.wag...@gmail.com < >>> seba.wag...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> No, >>>> >>>> you can still add things. In fact students can propose ideas on their >>>> own too. >>>> It is just more likely that we get a success project if we can define a >>>> nice project scope upfront. >>>> >>>> Sebastian >>>> >>>> >>>> 2013/2/17 Daniel Ascher <d...@aplustutoring.com> >>>> >>>>> Has this list of projects/features been finalized yet? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> Dan >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:55 PM, seba.wag...@gmail.com < >>>>> seba.wag...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> One idea for the Calender would be also to have export and import >>>>>> mechanisms to ICS format so you can display those meetings and sync to >>>>>> your >>>>>> mobile. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sebastian >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2013/2/14 Irina Arkhipets <ia...@unipro.ru> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Sebastian,**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My idea for GSOC-2013 is to add recurrence events support for >>>>>>> OpenMeetings calendar.**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best regards,**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Irina.**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2013/2/12 seba.wag...@gmail.com <seba.wag...@gmail.com>**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Ed, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thanks for your ideas.**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> About idea no 1: >>>>>>> That is an interesting idea, however it won't be possible that you >>>>>>> provide a "free to choose" bandwidth for each user. >>>>>>> The background is: Every stream that any client consumes has to be >>>>>>> created somewhere. >>>>>>> So what could be realized is that every stream that is broadcasted >>>>>>> from one user via webcam to Red5/OpenMeetings will be re-transcoded into >>>>>>> multiple streams (high, middle, low) bandwidth.**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So there might be some limitations to that:**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - "high" quality will never be better then the original material. >>>>>>> We can't make a picture better then the original. So all re-transcoding >>>>>>> will only make the original to lower quality, never to higher.**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Re-transcoding has to happen on the server side (and number of >>>>>>> streams are limited, we can't provide a stream on the required bandwidth >>>>>>> "on-demand" for each user, or only with very big effort)**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - it will require real-time transcoding on server side which is >>>>>>> possible with FFMPEG and some integration into Red5. But we would need a >>>>>>> very specialized student that is keen and very motiviated as there is >>>>>>> hardly any documentation on that available in the internet.**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What a project makes a success is if all participant know the >>>>>>> potential outcome and the tools and methods that are needed to realize >>>>>>> that. I would be happy to put this project on our list but it will be >>>>>>> difficult to find somebody with the needed skills. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sebastian**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2013/2/12 BBS Technik <dormiti...@gmx.de>**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think, one of the gratest liminations for satisfactory video >>>>>>> conferencing with om is the limited bandwidth of internet connections of >>>>>>> the clients . >>>>>>> Therefore I would like to suggest the following ideas for a GSoC >>>>>>> project : >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1. The image size of the videos transferred from the om server to >>>>>>> the clients should be adapted to the video window size set in the >>>>>>> recipient >>>>>>> client. >>>>>>> Thus the recipient client itself could influence the transferred >>>>>>> amount of data to it. >>>>>>> Then all the participants achieve the best possible result for them. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2. A second proposal concerns that the screensharing bandwidth >>>>>>> requirements has an great impact on the overall quality of the video >>>>>>> conference. >>>>>>> Here, in a project the existing function of sreen sharing could be >>>>>>> expanded and enhanced. >>>>>>> For example, the possibility for the transfer on only one >>>>>>> application window, regardless of its size. >>>>>>> Or the possibility of shared browsing with a locally installed >>>>>>> browser. >>>>>>> Moreover, certainly an improvement of the used compression method >>>>>>> would be a very good project topic. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would be happy if the subject of bandwidth consumption would >>>>>>> plays a role in the selected GSoC project . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ed >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -------- Original-Nachricht -------- >>>>>>> > Datum: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:44:54 +1300 >>>>>>> > Von: "seba.wag...@gmail.com" <seba.wag...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> > An: dev <d...@openmeetings.apache.org> >>>>>>> > CC: user@openmeetings.apache.org >>>>>>> > Betreff: GSoC project ideas wanted**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > Google Summer of Code is about to start soon! >>>>>>> > Google sponsors every student with 4500USD. Plus 500 for the Apache >>>>>>> > Foundation. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > We are searching for ideas what porential students can do. >>>>>>> > Ideas from Non-Developers are welcome too! >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > We will add the ideas to JIRA then with a special label so >>>>>>> students can >>>>>>> > find it. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Sebastian**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> **** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Sebastian Wagner >>>>>>> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock >>>>>>> http://www.webbase-design.de >>>>>>> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com >>>>>>> seba.wag...@gmail.com **** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Sebastian Wagner >>>>>>> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock >>>>>>> http://www.webbase-design.de >>>>>>> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com >>>>>>> seba.wag...@gmail.com **** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Daniel Ascher, M.Ed. >>>>>>> President >>>>>>> A+ Test Prep and Tutoring >>>>>>> "Creating Bright Futures" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 505 York Road, Suite 6 >>>>>>> Jenkintown, PA 19046 >>>>>>> Office: 215.886.9188 >>>>>>> Direct: 267.242.9640 >>>>>>> www.aplustutoring.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [image: Image removed by sender.]**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Sebastian Wagner >>>>>> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock >>>>>> http://www.webbase-design.de >>>>>> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com >>>>>> seba.wag...@gmail.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Daniel Ascher, M.Ed. >>>>> President >>>>> A+ Test Prep and Tutoring >>>>> "Creating Bright Futures" >>>>> >>>>> 505 York Road, Suite 6 >>>>> Jenkintown, PA 19046 >>>>> Office: 215.886.9188 >>>>> Direct: 267.242.9640 >>>>> www.aplustutoring.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Sebastian Wagner >>>> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock >>>> http://www.webbase-design.de >>>> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com >>>> seba.wag...@gmail.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Daniel Ascher, M.Ed. >>> President >>> A+ Test Prep and Tutoring >>> "Creating Bright Futures" >>> >>> 505 York Road, Suite 6 >>> Jenkintown, PA 19046 >>> Office: 215.886.9188 >>> Direct: 267.242.9640 >>> www.aplustutoring.com >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Daniel Ascher, M.Ed. > President > A+ Test Prep and Tutoring > "Creating Bright Futures" > > 505 York Road, Suite 6 > Jenkintown, PA 19046 > Office: 215.886.9188 > Direct: 267.242.9640 > www.aplustutoring.com > > >
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