Hi all, My name is Renato Marroquin and I am interesting in developing the integration between Giraph's PageRank with Apache Nutch. I have put some initial thoughts in[1] and I would really like to hear some opinions on it or related to the GSoC projects. Thanks!
Renato M. [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GIRAPH/GSoC+2013+-+Giraph+Implementation+of+Nutch+LinkRank+Algorithm 2013/4/17 Lewis John Mcgibbney <[email protected]>: > Hi Claudio & Others, > > The idea here is that the interested Students from those who explicitly > expressed interest on the GIRAPH-584 ticket e.g. Renato, Emre & Catalin > respectively, will each contribute their own individual proposal to wiki > page. > > The content each prospetcive participant should provide should include > evidence of research they have carried out regarding Nutch LinkRank and > Giraph PageRank algorthithms, the code bases, scope of problem, possible > difficulties they envisage the project may run in to, milestones which > should be addressed within the project, etc. > > Justification behind me gathering this type of content upfront is three fold > 1. It enables the Giraph PMC to see that the prospective students are > serious about taking on the GSoC project > 2. It enables creation of a base line for each students aim and objectives > within the project scope. > 3. It enables GSoC admins to make better decisions on who gets in and who > doesn't based on the quality of the student application and the engagement > from the community to the idea and proposal. > > I am trying to drive on with this (and would also encourage the prospective > students to do the same) as I would like to make it clear that competition > for GSoC is high. Places are limited for mentors as well as students. Slot > allocations (AFAIK) are based purely on quality of application. > > I hope this clarifies a bit, if there are any general questions regarding > this, then please voice them here. Otherwise I'll look forward to seeing > some good proposals put forward to the Giraph wiki in due course :0) > > Thank you very much. > Lewis > > > On Wednesday, April 17, 2013, Claudio Martella <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hi Lewis, thanks for this. >> >> One question: what do you mean by "adding your project proposal"? Is there >> a possibility to add other project? >> I'm not sure I get it. >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:41 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I've opened a wiki page within Apache Giraph to enable students to begin >>> developing their proposals. >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GIRAPH/2013 >>> In order to add your project proposal you will first need to sign up to >>> the >>> Giraph wiki. >>> If you have any problems adding your proposal then please get in touch >>> with >>> us. >>> Thank you >>> Lewis >>> * >>> Lewis* >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Claudio Martella >> [email protected] >> > > -- > Lewis >
