Sure, I am already reading up on open issues so I can start working on some small ones right away.
Regarding the cloud deployment, I was talking about using the Google Cloud platform to get a development environment where I can securely deploy syncope and work on the project. Will it be feasible and what would you suggest? On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 5:14 PM Francesco Chicchiriccò <ilgro...@apache.org> wrote: > On 03/05/2016 06:01, Tushar Mishra wrote: > > Hello devs, > > > > I would like to update you on my progress regarding the project. I've > > downloaded the sources and built them successfully. > > That's good. > > > I've also started > > working on the plugin layout which took a bit of a look around to find > the > > right way to do it. > > This is premature: until May 22nd you are in the community bonding > period, e.g. you are not expected to work on your project but instead to > get acquainted with Apache Syncope and its community (see my mail below). > > > I would like to ask something at this point. I am able to create a "view" > > in eclipse which shall display in a window, the email templates available > > and clicking on a template would open it in the editor. Now, which of the > > following should I focus on? > > > > - A button in the menu which opens the view in the workbench > > - A perspective which displays just the template list view and an > editor > > > > Also, I would like to know if I can use a cloud platform to develop this > > project. It would be easier for me since I work behind a proxy in my > > college and also, it would save me the hassle of manually backing up my > > work everyday. > > Do you want to deploy Apache Syncope in a cloud space of yours (which > one, in case?) or are you looking for a place where it is already > deployed and running? For the latter case you might want to empower > > http://syncope.apache.org/demo.html > > Regards. > > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 2:57 PM Francesco Chicchiriccò < > ilgro...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > >> On 27/04/2016 17:39, Tushar Mishra wrote: > >>> Hello devs, > >>> > >>> My name is Tushar Mishra and I am currently pursuing a Bachelor’s > degree > >> in > >>> Computer Science with specialization in Open Source Software and Open > >>> Standards from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, > Dehradun, > >>> India as a 3rd year Undergraduate student. > >>> > >>> Recently, my proposal for developing an Eclipse Plugin (as stated in > >>> [SYNCOPE-809]) was accepted at the Google Summer of Code. > Consequently, I > >>> have been assigned to the issue under the supervision of Mr. Francesco > >>> Chicchiriccò who is my mentor for the same. > >>> > >>> I look forward to working under your guidance and I believe I can do > >>> wonders with your help. > >> Hi Tushar, > >> as your mentor for this activity, let me express my own deep welcome to > >> the Apache Syncope community. > >> > >> Please consider that you are currently in the "Community Bonding Period" > >> (Apr 22 - May 22), where you are expected to get ready to start > >> contributing full time. > >> > >> Community Bonding activities may involve: > >> > >> * Becoming familiar with the community practices and processes. > >> (This often involves a mix of observation and participation.) > >> * Participating on Mailing Lists / IRC / etc. (Not just lurking.) > >> * Setting up their development environment. > >> * Small (or large) patches/bug fixes. (These do not need to be > >> directly related to their GSoC project.) > >> * Participating in code reviews for others. (Even someone who > isn't > >> familiar with the project can contribute by pointing out potential > >> inefficiencies, bad error handling, etc.) > >> * Working with their mentor and other org members on refining > their > >> project plan. This might include finalizing deadlines and milestones, > >> adding more detail, figuring out potential issues, etc. > >> * If you are already familiar with the organization, you could be > >> helping others get involved in the community. > >> * Reading (and updating!) documentation they will need to > >> understand to complete their project. > >> * Reporting or replicating bugs. > >> > >> In general, I would prefer to keep the communication here, open for the > >> whole community. You are naturally free to contact me privately as > >> you've been doing so far. > >> Should you need live interaction, let's meet on the #apache-syncope IRC > >> channel - I am generally available there from 9.00 AM CET until 6.00 PM > CET > >> > >> Regards. > > -- > Francesco Chicchiriccò > > Tirasa - Open Source Excellence > http://www.tirasa.net/ > > Involved at The Apache Software Foundation: > member, Syncope PMC chair, Cocoon PMC, > Olingo PMC, CXF Committer, OpenJPA Committer > http://home.apache.org/~ilgrosso/ > > -- Tushar Mishra University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Computer Science with specialization in Open Source Software and Open Standards Semester VI +91-9675785996
