As a reminder to folks. Please remember that students are in need of mentors.
Its key to their applications. Please designate your interest on the MW.org
GSOC page to help connect with students. You're also welcome to use this list
to reach out to folks like Akshay who you may feel is addressing
Hi everyone,
I seek to work on building a Convention extension as part of the Google
Summer of Code project.I have set up a proposal for the same , here is the
link http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Chughakshay16/GSOCProposal(2012).
I haven't found a mentor to work with me for this project yet, s
Hi varnent,
Before setting up this proposal , I have had some discussions with (^demon
and saper) about the scope and need for such an extension. Not only they
suggested me some features that they would want to see as part of this
extension but they pointed out some issues as well that I would fac
Hi there Akshay,
I've talked with a few Wikimania folks - and I think there's some interest in
this. My impression is our current system is a series of patch jobs done to
evolve the original system to our growing needs. A complete rewrite seems
fitting, from what I've seen and heard.
I'm cur
Max,
I have taken your points into consideration, and have made changes to my
proposal.Have also narrowed down the scope as well.
updated proposal : -
www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Chughakshay16/GSOCProposal(2012)
>How are you going to write special pages and API modules before the
database access la
On 03.04.2012, 11:51 akshay wrote:
> Hi everyone,
Hi, please see https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists#Using_digests
> I am an engineering student from Bits Pilani (India) currently in my 5th
> and final year.I seek to apply for GSOC this year under Mediawiki. So from
> the list of ideas
Hi everyone,
I am an engineering student from Bits Pilani (India) currently in my 5th
and final year.I seek to apply for GSOC this year under Mediawiki. So from
the list of ideas given on the Mediawiki gsoc page, I wish to work on
building a convention extension which would help convert any wiki