[xwiki-devs] About GSoC 2008

[Asiri Rathnayake]

Hi Vincent and all,

I found several ideas on the ideas page to be very interesting.

Is it possible for one student to apply for several ideas ? ( just in case )
:)

- Asiri

On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Vincent Massol <vincent at massol.net> wrote:

>
> On Mar 3, 2008, at 6:27 PM, Asiri Rathnayake wrote:
>
> Hi Vincent,
>
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 6:23 PM, Vincent Massol <vincent at massol.net> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Mar 2, 2008, at 7:03 AM, Asiri Rathnayake wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Vincent Massol <vincent at massol.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Mar 1, 2008, at 3:12 PM, Asiri Rathnayake wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Sorry if this is the wrong place / time to ask this question.
> > >
> > > I wanted to know whether XWiki will participate in GSoC 2008<http://code.google.com/soc/2008/>.
> > > ( care to hint some project ideas ? )
> > >
> > >
> > > answer is yes!
> > >
> > > We all need to think about cool project ideas we want to achieve. We
> > > could start by reviewing the leftovers from last year + add some new ones.
> > >
> >
> > Do we have syntax highlighting in XEclipse ? I think this is one of the
> > leftovers. But I'm not sure whether itself alone be enough for a summer
> > project.
> >
> >
> > No we don't have it AFAIK. However I don't think it's complex to do
> > since there's a velocity editor plugin. It should simply be a matter of
> > using it. As you say this sounds like something a bit too small. However if
> > you have other large ideas that you could add with this, then it's worth
> > proposing them on
> > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/GoogleSummerOfCode/
> >
>
> Once i thought it would be nice to have off-line rendering of pages (no
> need to be connected to view the results) in XEclipse (is this possible ?).
> But now I'm wondering if it's worth putting another GSoC project on XEclipse
> (?), since fabio seems to be doing a great great great job on XEclipse ....
>
>
> I think I agree with this too.
>
> I personally would like to get familiar in core xwiki development (in
> contrast to add-on development), but i got no idea that would suite a summer
> project yet :(
>
> Hope you (core developers) will put up something cool (and challenging)
> soon :)
>
>
> Yep, we will, definitely. Stay tuned.
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> - Asiri
>
>
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > - Asiri
> >
> >
> > > If anyone has cool ideas please send them on this list. I'll organize
> > > a new space for collating them on xwiki.org in a few days.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > -Vincent
> > >
> >
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