On 02/11/2010 10:44 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote: > So, if you'd like to be mentor, please reply to this mail on the > gimp-developer mailing list (Reply-To is set). I am interested in being a mentor > 1. Please describe potential project(s) in your reply A. JavaScript scripting in the core and/or plug-ins using GNOME Java Script infrastructure (GJS) B. Make menus searchable, i.e. have a textbox, in the menu for example, and anything typed will be matched against all menu items and their blurbs and maybe something more. This was GSoC project a previous year but it was an utter failure, no progress at all was made as far as I know C. Implement the free transform tool, http://gui.gimp.org/index.php/Transformation_tool_specification D. Implement and add infrastructure for on-canvas tool drawing/options > 2. Describe the optimal student for the project(s) Apart from the obvious, e.g. experience in and good at C based application development: A) Experience with JavaScript integration in applications B) Experience with database algorithms and implementation issues C) Good knowledge about image resampling, in particular warping based D) Good at high-level and architectural, API based thinking > We're considering to request some kind of proof for a student's skills > in advance, e.g. a patch for a gnome-love bug. That's a good idea, some of our students in the past turned out to be very inexperienced and simply unable to complete the project they were assigned / Martin -- My GIMP Blog: http://www.chromecode.com/ "Multi-column dock windows and 2.8 schedule" _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
