Hi all, I withdraw this proposal because I realize that I won't be eligible to work in July and August as an F-1 student. Good luck to other applicants! Guanglin 2014-03-20 23:37 GMT+08:00 Guanglin Xu <mzguanglin@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hello, > > My name is Guanglin Xu. I am a second-year master student at Sun > Yat-sen University in China, majoring in Software Engineering. I am > also a perspective PhD student matriculated in the US. I'm planning on > doing summer projects which I can work remotely. The GSoC 2014 program > of Git project is a great choice. > > I am kind of a "skillful" Git user with 4 years' experience in 3 > projects. For example, I am a Top 5 contributor in LibVMI project > (https://github.com/bdpayne/libvmi); I host a team-made mobile app in > Github (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ying-yue/id689566688?ls=1&mt=8). > For more of my projects see here > (http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/guanglin) > > To get familiar with the flow of Git development, I worked on > microproject [2] and had corresponding conversations with Eric > Sunshine, Jacopo Notarstefano and Sun He in threads. Thank you for > their comments on my work. > > Now I've submitted my proposal to google-melange. In brief, I propose > to replace object loading/writing layer by libgit2, which comes from > the GSoC 2014 ideas page of Git project. Particularly, since I didn't > realize where the hardest part is when I looked into the initial aim > of this idea, I added a performance requirement that the new > implementation should at least not run slower than previous one. Maybe > I underestimated specific challenge in working with Git, suggestions > or warnings for this topic are all welcomed. > > Thanks for your consideration for GSoC 2014. > > Guanglin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html