On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < lewis.mcgibb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Aamir, > > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Aamir Khan <syst3m.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Exactly, I will have full summer to understand and get up to speed. But >> since my knowledge is very limited my proposal won't be too good.. :) >> >>> >>> This doesn't need to be the case. In fact it is crucial that the > submission is of a reasonable quality. The original issue was pretty well > discussed iirc, and additionally there is also some code uploaded by the > original author so you could have a look at that over the next few days > before making a crack at the submission. I can say one thing for sure > though, this issue might need to be branded more generically... just now > Nutch would benefit more from a generically oriented plugin for scraping > various parts of html. The original author had a use case driven approach > to this issue which meant he had to extract very specific content from news > sites... this may not suit you, and certainly isn't absolutely everyone's > cup of tea within the community. It would be great if you could discuss > both in your application and on the Jira thread how the issue could be > opened up, subsequently enabling more Nutch users to benefit... as you are > stepping up to apply here, how you wish to do this is entirely your own > choice so I would take the positives from the flexibility you have here and > focus on them within your submission. Does this sounds reasonable? > Sounds good to me. Where can I chat with nutch-developers ? not many people are present on IRC channel #nutch. BTW, I created a rough draft with all my personal bio and other necessary information and submitted to google-melange [1]. I will update the project schedule soon preferably after having some discussions. [1] = http://google-melange.appspot.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2012/syst3mw0rm/9001 > > I look forward to seeing any progress you have and will seriously consider > stepping up to be a potential mentor as it was me that added the issue to > GSoC list of projects. > that would be great!! > > Thank you > > Lewis > > > -- Aamir Khan | 3rd Year | Computer Science & Engineering | IIT Roorkee
