Walter Sir, Sorry I was not clear in my previous mail.
The two projects that we will be sending proposal for: - Web browser development for Sugar on Chromium base. - Localization and Porting Sugar 0.90 packages. On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:29 PM, Walter Bender <walter.ben...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Dipankar Patro <dipan...@seeta.in> wrote: > > Walter Sir, > > Thank You very much for accepting to mentor our team on the proposed > areas. > > But there seems to be some problem regarding participation of a team in > the > > Program. It looks like, they only allow individuals to participate. So, > we > > are planning to split the project into two parts: > > 1. Web browser development. > > 2. Localization and Porting of Sugar 0.90 to Ubuntu. > > Why not split these into two projects? > > -walter > > > We are looking for a third project, and would be great to suggest one > > It would be very helpful if we could have a discussion on this on irc, as > > soon as possible suiting Indian time. > > Thanking You. > > Sincerely, > > Dipankar > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 1:41 AM, Walter Bender <walter.ben...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> It was a disappointment that we didn't get direct sponsorship for GSoC > >> this year, but working with OSPO may be just the ticket!! Happy to be > >> the mentor on these projects. > >> > >> Note that you should mention that there is a on-going webkit effort > >> for Ubuntu but that Chromium would give us more flexibility and a > >> broader offering. > >> > >> regards. > >> > >> -walter > >> > >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Dipankar Patro <dipan...@seeta.in> > wrote: > >> > Hello Walter Sir, > >> > I Dipankar Patro, Research Engineer, SEETA, would like to represent my > >> > team > >> > from SEETA, comprising of Neeraj Gupta, Ishan Bansal, Mukul Gupta with > >> > the > >> > following proposal of a project. The team members worked in the summer > >> > of > >> > 2010 for Ubuntu Sugar Remix, (with Manusheel Gupta, SEETA) and also > made > >> > some successful patch submissions which eventually got pushed in the > >> > main > >> > repository. The reports regarding our work are published > >> > here: http://opensource.seeta.in/task_reports > >> > We all want to apply for the GSOC under GOOGLE > >> > OSPO: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2011/ospo > >> > We would like to work on the following areas related to Sugar, and > would > >> > highly appreciate if you could mentor us. We will be presenting the > same > >> > areas as below for GSOC. > >> > > >> > The following are proposed areas: > >> > > >> > 1. Developing a faster, secure and customizable browser activity for > >> > Ubuntu > >> > Sugar Remix. > >> > Since Ubuntu Sugar Remix does not have a stable 'Browse' activity due > to > >> > the > >> > hulahop package problem, we aim to develop a new browser activity > >> > implementing Google Chrominum base and functionality making the > browser > >> > faster, secure and customizable. The same activity can be used for XO > >> > where > >> > the performance is crucial given the hardware specifications it has. > >> > 2. Successful porting of Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu along with upgrading the > >> > existing activities. > >> > Sugar is rapidly developing and we feel the need to be same with the > >> > Ubuntu > >> > Sugar Remix. Porting Sugar 0.90 to USR will be the first step in > >> > providing > >> > the latest compatible version of Sugar to Ubuntu Users. > >> > 3. Localisation in India > >> > If Sugar needs to be spread across in India, we feel the need of > >> > incorporating regional languages into it. This would include > activities > >> > and > >> > applications available in regional languages. A new reason why Sugar > can > >> > be > >> > used in Classrooms, even in Sub-Urban areas. > >> > > >> > For the above, we have planned the following structure of working and > >> > road > >> > map: > >> > > >> > All members have experience of working on the Sugar back-end (where > the > >> > code > >> > needs to be written or modified). > >> > I have some knowledge of networking, and would like continue to work > on > >> > the > >> > same field for Sugar. > >> > Mukul and Ishan are experienced with working on activities. Ishan > >> > specially > >> > worked with Gtk end of activities, where as Mukul worked on the coding > >> > portion. As Neeraj has experience in the field of localization and has > >> > also > >> > worked on it, he will be the one specially working on the > localization. > >> > For road map please visit this page: > http://opensource.seeta.in/roadmap > >> > As you have incomparable experience in activity development on Sugar, > we > >> > are > >> > seeking for your expert guidance on the whole browser activity > >> > development, > >> > which will definitely lead us to an outstanding achievement, and also > >> > help > >> > Sugar grow and spread more rapidly. > >> > Thank You for taking out time for us. > >> > Regards, > >> > Dipankar Patro, > >> > dipan...@seeta.in > >> > Neeraj Gupta, > >> > nee...@seeta.in > >> > Ishan Bansal, > >> > is...@seeta.in > >> > Mukul Gupta, > >> > mu...@seeta.in > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Walter Bender > >> Sugar Labs > >> http://www.sugarlabs.org > > > > > > > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org >
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