congrats, qballer! see you in irc. -A On Apr 24, 2012 4:15 AM, "Doron Tsur" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Guys, > > Last night I was informed that I got in to Google Summer of Code as a > student. I was and still am very excited. Right now the community bonding > period is starting. This means that I will be reading up > code/documentation, getting a grip over the system version control being > used and so on. I hope (and intend) to meet excpectation regarding my > project. Please feel free to engage me personally and in the list in any > way or form. If you have a doc that you want to share or just want to get > to know me. > > Wanted to thank Adrian and Andrei for helping out with the proposal and > especially Karel which will be my mentor. > > May the design begin! :) > > Good Day, > qballer > > > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Adrian Cole <[email protected]> wrote: > > > you can mention me, sure. > > > > -A > > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Doron Tsur <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks Andrei, Karel and Adrian. This is an awesome development. > > > Here is the Apache doc for GSoC this year: > > > http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html > > > > > > Would you mind if I mention your names in the official proposal? The > > > people in the Org need to see some details, It will help them out. > > > I will not mention any contact details, I assume they have it. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Andrei Savu <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > >> I can also help as much as needed on the way :) > > >> > > >> PS: Karel don't forget to signup as a mentor on [1] and send an email > > for > > >> approval > > >> to [email protected] (a list you need to subscribe to as a > mentor) > > >> > > >> [1] https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012 > > >> > > >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Doron Tsur <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> > > >> > I excpect to be a lot more indpedent in that phase of the project. > > There > > >> > are also other people in the comunity and they might be able to tip > me > > >> here > > >> > and there. We know this in advance so we can prepare, for me it > works. > > >> > > > >> > Lets continue the discussion in IRC/mail. what do you say? > > >> > > > >> > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Karel Vervaeke <[email protected]> > > >> > wrote:et > > >> > > > >> > > Hi, I'll take up mentorship if you 'd like. > > >> > > > > >> > > Just one practical probem: I'm going to be on holiday from July 16 > > and > > >> > July > > >> > > 31st. > > >> > > I can't guarantee any level of support between that period. > > >> > > (That's the entire 'Third Patch' phase for your propoasal) > > >> > > > > >> > > Let me know if you're allright with that. > > >> > > > > >> > > Regards, > > >> > > Karel > > >> > > > > >> > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Doron Tsur <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > >> > > > Thanks for the feedback, I basically tried to draw an outline of > > the > > >> > kind > > >> > > > of project I want to do. Regarding copy between different > > providers, > > >> I > > >> > > > understood that S3 might be able to support something like that. > > It > > >> > could > > >> > > > be that only when using specific providers we will be able to do > > >> that. > > >> > I > > >> > > > believe that detail will be made clear as coding begin. I will > > >> probably > > >> > > go > > >> > > > for what's feasible first. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > The real issue for me right now is finding a mentor, this is a > > must > > >> for > > >> > > the > > >> > > > project. GSoC is usually a great opportunity for the projects > and > > >> > > students > > >> > > > involved. So what do you say guys, would one of you be able to > > mentor > > >> > me? > > >> > > > > > >> > > > good day, > > >> > > > qballer > > >> > > > > > >> > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Karel Vervaeke < > [email protected] > > > > > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > (b) Support copy from BlobStore A to B, hopefully without > going > > >> > through > > >> > > > the > > >> > > > > client > > >> > > > > bandwidth (A to client to B is less nice than client request: > A > > to > > >> > B). > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > There are 3 different 'copy' operations that I can imagine: > > >> > > > > - copying to another folder / under a new name in the same > > folder > > >> > > > > - copying to other containers on the same provider > > >> > > > > - copying between providers (e.g. from aws-s3 to walrus) > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > The first 2 seem doable (I haven't viewed s3 documentation up > > >> close, > > >> > > but > > >> > > > it > > >> > > > > seems reasonable), > > >> > > > > but don't know if there are blobstores with API's for copying > > >> between > > >> > > > > providers. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Other than that, sounds like a fun project. > > >> > > > > Bonus points if you manage to build a 'fake' blobstore (which > > >> > supports > > >> > > a > > >> > > > > subset of operations) which just does parallel scp instead of > > >> > uploading > > >> > > > > files. > > >> > > > > (This is useful in BYON contexts, where people don't have a > > >> blobstore > > >> > > > > available). > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Regards, > > >> > > > > Karel > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Doron Tsur < > [email protected] > > > > > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > It seems as if the mailing list didn't forward my file. Here > > is a > > >> > > link > > >> > > > to > > >> > > > > > the Google doc< > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B248KArTz_thT01zbFdSZDhTOUtVOUM3aU85VXJodw > > >> > > > > > >. > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > [non HTML mail clients: > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B248KArTz_thT01zbFdSZDhTOUtVOUM3aU85VXJodw > > >> > > > > > ] > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Doron Tsur < > > [email protected]> > > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > HI Guys, > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > I've written down a proposal draft. I'm sending this as a > > PDF > > >> to > > >> > > make > > >> > > > > > sure > > >> > > > > > > that most of you can view it not to discourage comments. > > Please > > >> > > feel > > >> > > > > free > > >> > > > > > > to add any insights, I would like to improve my proposal > if > > >> > needed. > > >> > > > > > > There is also the issue of finding a Mentor, if any of you > > guys > > >> > > would > > >> > > > > > like > > >> > > > > > > to guide me in this project it would be great talking to > > you. > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Good Day, > > >> > > > > > > qballer > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >
