Re: Intention to submit our GSoC application this weekend.

From: Martin Sevior <msevior_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun Mar 06 2011 - 02:21:32 CET

That is awesome! Thank you Pradeeban.!

Please place a link to it in an appropriate place in the wiki. I've
submitted our application to Google but I'll edit it to include a link
to this presentation.

Cheers

Martin

On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Kathiravelu Pradeeban
<kk.pradeeban@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have come up with a small presentation on applying for Google Summer
> of Code focusing on AbiWord. You can find it here [1]. Hope that will
> be helpful for the starters.
>
> [1] http://www.docstoc.com/docs/71909183/GSoC-2011-AbiWord
>
> Thank you.
> Regards,
> Pradeeban.
>
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Martin Sevior <msevior@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> Just to update you on where we're at. Xun Sun and Jean Brefort will
>> also join our Mentor team.
>>
>> I've added Morten and Jean's ideas for projects to the wiki.
>>
>> The current set of ideas is:
>>
>>  Add Hyphenation support
>>  Improve Track Changes UI
>>  Get our Mac port up to speed
>>  Table improvements
>>  Port AbiWord to gtk-3.0
>>  Speed up AbiWord for very large documents
>>  Reduce Flicker
>>  Add a testing framework
>>  Improve ODF support
>>  Stabilize the trunk for AbiWord-3.0 Windows release
>>  Improve import/export of maths
>>  Implement support for svg snaphots for embedded objects
>>  Implement an ePub filter
>>
>>
>> Mentors: me, uwog, pradeeban, Xun and Jean.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Martin Sevior <msevior@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>> I'd like to submit our application to GSoC this weekend.
>>>
>>> So far the mentors we have are me, uwog and pradeeban.
>>>
>>> I will be the GSoC administrator for 2011.
>>>
>>> Our GSoC wiki page is here:
>>>
>>> http://www.abisource.com/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2011
>>>
>>> Our list of projects are:
>>>
>>>  Add Hyphenation support
>>>  Improve Track Changes UI
>>>  Get our Mac port up to speed
>>>  Table improvements
>>>  Port AbiWord to gtk-3.0
>>>  Speed up AbiWord for very large documents
>>>  Reduce Flicker
>>>  Add a testing framework
>>>  Improve ODF support
>>>  Stabilize the trunk for AbiWord-3.0 Windows release
>>>
>>> If you have suggestions for projects please let us know or add them to the wiki!
>>>
>>> If you would like to be a mentor this year please also let me know.
>>> The more mentors we have the more students we take on AbiWord.
>>>
>>> The rest of the wiki is in good shape. We have answers for all the
>>> questions Google asks and I have worked out how to do the paperwork
>>> required for non-USA organizations :-)
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Kathiravelu Pradeeban.
> Software Engineer.
> WSO2 Inc.
>
> Blog: [Llovizna] http://kkpradeeban.blogspot.com/
>
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