Congratulations everyone.

Regards
Sampad Kumar Saha
Mathematics and Computing
Department of Mathematics
I.I.T. Kharagpur

On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Sartaj Singh <singhsarta...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Congratulations everyone!
>
> On May 5, 2017 12:31 AM, "Aaron Meurer" <asmeu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone. As many of you may have noticed, Google has announced the
>> results
>> for Google Summer of Code. I am proud to announce that nine students have
>> been accepted to work on SymPy/SymEngine. The following projects have been
>> accepted:
>>
>> Student (Project): Mentors
>>
>> Abdullah Javed Nesar (Rubi Integrator): Ondřej Čertík
>>
>> Adha Ranjith Kumar (Implementing Solvers for SymEngine): Srajan Garg,
>> Sumith Kulal, Shivam Vats
>>
>> Arif Ahmed (Implementing a SymPy module for Integration of Homogeneous
>> functions over Polytopes): Ondřej Čertík
>>
>> Arihant Parsoya (Rubi Integrator): Ondřej Čertík and Francesco Bonazzi
>>
>> Björn Dahlgren (Improved code-generation facilities): Aaron Meurer, Jason
>> Moore, Sartaj Singh
>>
>> Gaurav Dhingra (Symbolic Integration): Aaron Meurer and Kalevi Suominen
>>
>> ShikharJ (Improving SymEngine's Python Wrappers and SymPy-SymEngine
>> Integration): Isuru Fernando and Sumith Kulal
>>
>> Szymon Mieszczak (Implementation of multiple types of coordinate systems
>> for vectors): Sudhanshu Mishra, Jason Moore, Francesco Bonazzi
>>
>> Valeriia Gladkova (Group Theory: Subgroups, Homomorphisms and
>> Presentations): Kshitij Saraogi, Sudhanshu Mishra, and Kalevi Suominen
>>
>> Join me in congratulating these students on their acceptance.
>>
>> In case you don't know, Google Summer of Code is a program where Google
>> pays
>> students to write code for open source projects.  SymPy was accepted as a
>> mentoring organization this year.  The goal of the program is to help the
>> students learn new skills, in particular in our case:
>>
>> * contributing to opensource
>> * working with the community
>> * learn git, pull requests, reviews
>> * teach them how to review other's people patches
>> * do useful work for SymPy
>> * have fun, and encourage the students to stay around
>>
>> To all the students who are accepted, you should be receiving an email
>> from
>> your mentors soon to discuss how you will be communicating over the summer
>> about your project. You should meet with your mentors about once a week
>> during
>> the summer to go over your progress. You should either meet on a public
>> channel (like Gitter), or else post minutes of your meeting in some public
>> channel, so that the whole community can see your progress too.
>>
>> I would like all of us to strongly encourage students this summer to
>> submit
>> pull requests early and often.  This will go a long ways towards making
>> sure
>> that you don't end the summer with a ton of code written that never gets
>> merged.  Students should help review pull requests by other students, so
>> that
>> we don't get bogged down reviewing so much code.
>>
>> We also require that all students keep a weekly blog of their work over
>> the
>> summer. If you don't already have a blog, you should start one. I
>> recommend
>> using either Wordpress, Blogger, or creating your own blog on GitHub
>> pages. If
>> you are savvy enough to set it up, I recommend GitHub pages, but if you
>> aren't, both Wordpress and Blogger are good enough. The only requirement
>> is
>> that it has an RSS feed, so we can put it on planet.sympy.org. Planet
>> SymPy is
>> also aggregated on Twitter at https://twitter.com/planetsympy. I also
>> recommend that it have some kind of comments box, so that people can
>> comment
>> on your work. Planet SymPy is currently broken, but Sumith and Ondřej are
>> working on fixing it.
>>
>> Starting on the week of May 30 (when the GSoC period officially begins),
>> we
>> will expect you to have at least one blog post a week, describing your
>> progress for that week, or something interesting about your project. If
>> you
>> don't have a post by the beginning of the day on Saturday, your mentors
>> or I
>> will email you to remind you about it. I encourage all community members
>> to
>> follow and comment on the student blogs, so you can see their progress.
>>
>> I would like to thank all the students who applied this year and everyone
>> who
>> submitted a patch.  I would also like to thank all the mentors for helping
>> review patches and proposals.
>>
>> This summer is looking to be another very productive one for SymPy, and I
>> look
>> forward to it!
>>
>> Aaron Meurer
>>
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