Hey Jeff, I am waiting for your reply. On Thursday, March 10, 2016 at 10:10:53 PM UTC+5:30, Prakhar Jain wrote: > > Hi Jeff, > > I am interested in doing work for crypto++. I have done two courses in > network security and have used crypto++ extensively in my lab. I am also > strong in c++. > > Now, I have two questions > 1. What should I do next before we start our we can start our dry run for > GSoC 2017. I am planning to make my c++ stronger by reading thinking in c++ > vol 2. (Already read Vol 1) Also planning to read more of source code. > 2. Will I get any stipend for my work? This is very important. Please > reply fast. > > Thanks, > Prakhar Jain > IIT-BHU, Varanasi > India > > On Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 5:45:23 AM UTC+5:30, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> >> Hi Prakhar, >> >> Is there any developer's mailing list or irc channel of crypto++. >>> I am keen in doing work in GSoC 2016 in the organisation. >>> >> >> We wanted to participate in GSoC, but it does not look like we will be >> able to. >> >> I don't believe we will be able to meet program requirements, like >> Mentors and Administrators. We also heard some mild opposition to >> participation on some side channels. I think the concerns that stimulated >> the opposition had to do with quality control, so I was not too worried >> about it. We have things in place to deal with lower quality code, like >> using the Patch Page (http://cryptopp.com/wiki/Category:Patch) as an >> incubator until code matures. >> >> We also reached out to our friends at Bouncy Castle about a joint Bouncy >> Castle/Crypto++ organization. There was interest at BC, but there was not >> enough support among their ranks. >> >> I started working on the student project page at Ideas List ( >> http://cryptopp.com/w/index.php?title=Ideas_List). The Ideas List is >> just a smaller version of the Roadmap (http://cryptopp.com/wiki/Roadmap) >> tailored for students and interns. The Ideas List would include some less >> demanding tasks that are usually just handled by us. I have not uploaded >> the list yet. >> >> If you are really interested (and no one else snatches up your services), >> then we can work together on it over the summer. I'll use it as a dry run >> for GSoC 2017. We will do everything I planned for this year, including >> identifying capabilities, selecting tasks, semi-weekly calls to identify >> obstacles and chart progress. >> >> Jeff >> >
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