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List:       velocity-dev
Subject:    Re: GSoC 2012
From:       Claude Brisson <claude () renegat ! net>
Date:       2012-04-02 14:12:33
Message-ID: 20120402161233.565ccc8c () titan
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Hi Gayashan.

My understanding is that the most important is not to build a demo
right away, but to publish a nice proposal on Google Melange site. Of
course it can contains some code. But it will be enough to judge the
seriousness with which you may code thereafter if your proposal is
accepted.

  Claude

On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 10:27:11 +0530
Gayashan Amarasinghe <chozrc@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Claude,
> Thank you for that link, i was also going through that after reading
> the expectations of the project. I think i can get the hang of this
> well now. I will start working on this to develop a demo tool
> straightaway.
> 
> Thank you.
> Gayashan
> 
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Claude Brisson <claude@renegat.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > I forgot to mention this page:
> >
> >  http://velocity.apache.org/tools/devel/creatingtools.html
> >
> > which probably contains some things of interest for this project.
> >
> >
> >  Claude
> >
> > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:20:51 +0200
> > Claude Brisson <claude@renegat.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Gayashan.
> > >
> > > We expect as a result:
> > >
> > >  - GoogleChartTool.java : a VelocityTools tool which goal is to be
> > > able to easily format various forms of server-side data series in
> > > JSON structures to feed Google javascript API. The coverage of
> > > the API should be as complete as possible, exceptions should be
> > > motivated
> > >
> > >  - a demonstration of its capabilities in the showcase Tools web
> > >    application
> > >
> > >  - documentation updates
> > >
> > >  - testcases
> > >
> > > Tool accessors should be built in the same spirit as other
> > > VelocityTools tools, that is coded with ease of use from the VTL
> > > side in mind.
> > >
> > >
> > >   Claude
> > >
> > > On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:06:00 +0530
> > > Gayashan Amarasinghe <chozrc@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Claude,
> > > > Thank you for the reply and the interest in me. I am eager to
> > > > work with Velocity tools. I am playing with Google chart tools
> > > > at the moment. I should be able to send you a demo app soon. In
> > > > the mean time what kind of expectations do you have from the
> > > > project? So I would be able get a better understanding to
> > > > prepare my GSoC proposal.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you.
> > > > Gayashan
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Claude Brisson
> > > > <claude@renegat.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Gayashan.
> > > > >
> > > > > We are pleased with your proposal and ready to mentor you. I'm
> > > > > still waiting for my mentoring request to be processed by
> > > > > Google and Apache, so stay tuned, I'll keep you informed.
> > > > >
> > > > >  Claude Brisson
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 21:16:01 +0530
> > > > > Gayashan Amarasinghe <chozrc@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > I am Gayashan Amarasinghe, a 3rd year Computer Science &
> > > > > > Engineering undergraduate from University of Moratuwa, Sri
> > > > > > Lanka. I would like to participate in GSoC 2012 with Apache
> > > > > > Velocity Project.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am interested in the idea of integrating Google Chart
> > > > > > Tools [1] listed in issues. This is my first attempt at
> > > > > > GSoC. So i would be really glad if i could get some
> > > > > > pointers to start understanding the code base and the
> > > > > > project. I really like working with Google tools and
> > > > > > libraries and i think it would be pretty cool if we can get
> > > > > > Google chart tools to be integrated with web applications.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELTOOLS-96
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thank you in advance.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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