{"thread":{"id":"55156","subject":"Git in GSoC 2021 ?","startedAt":"2021-02-16T18:13:55Z","lastAt":"2021-02-20T06:12:48Z","messageCount":13,"participants":["Kaartic Sivaraam","ZheNing Hu","Christian Couder","Hariom verma"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"417080","messageId":"20352639-deaa-0e3f-c99e-9bde937d67f9@gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Kaartic Sivaraam","fromEmail":"kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-16T18:12:51Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-16T18:13:55Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12448084?v=4"},"body":"Hi all,\n\nExcuse my curiosity. I'm not sure if there has been discussion about\nGit's participation in GSoC 2021 but my search in the archives\ndidn't get me anything. The deadline for Org application seems\nto be around the corner (this Friday, Feb 19th at 1900 UTC).\n\nSo, I was curious to know if we've already applied to participate\nin GSoC 2021 (or) if we're planning to participate?\n\nIn case we're participating we'll need ideas that fit the new\nstructure of GSoC 2021. Concise entry about the new structure\nfrom Rev News 68 [1]:\n\n Google Summer of Code 2021 has been announced with significant\n changes compared to previous editions. Notably coding hours and\n period will be reduced from 350 hours and 12 weeks to 175 hours\n and 10 weeks; there would be 2 evaluations (instead of 3).\n Additionally, eligibility requirements will be relaxed, among\n others allowing people participating in a variety of different\n licensed academic programs, not just students of accredited\n university programs.\n\nSee the related blog [2] for detailed information.\n\nSpeaking of GSoC, unlike last year I'll not be able to actively\nco-mentor this year due to certain circumstances in my family.\nI'll be able to help passively, though.\n\nAlso, one thing about project ideas. Shourya Shukla who worked\nlast year on the builtin conversion of `git submodule` \n(currently stalled [3]) has told me privately that he isn't\ninterested in continuing the port further. So, finishing the\nport of `git submodule` could be a nice project for GSoC 2021.\nI believe it would fit the new GSoC structure but I might be wrong.\n\n\n[[ References ]]\n\n[1]: https://git.github.io/rev_news/2020/10/30/edition-68/\n\n[2]: https://opensource.googleblog.com/2020/10/google-summer-of-code-2021-is-bringing.html\n\n[3]: https://public-inbox.org/git/20201214231939.644175-1-periperidip@gmail.com/\n\n-- \nSivaraam\n"},{"id":"417161","messageId":"CAOLTT8QomB6y-o9BuxO=1WpYz0TpcmX8bjDhOajUKk7egEiPZg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"20352639-deaa-0e3f-c99e-9bde937d67f9@gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"ZheNing Hu","fromEmail":"adlternative@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-17T17:01:24Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-17T17:03:18Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"adlternative@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/58138461?v=4"},"body":"Hi all,\nI am a Sophomore student, I am also very concerned about this issue.\nHas git applied for GSOC this year?\nI love open source and hope to have the opportunity to participate in\ngit GSOC this year.\n\n--\nZheNing Hu\n"},{"id":"417375","messageId":"CAP8UFD1VaOBWcf3RQTc6OdmkUZCOOOO0mubRoWAvao6uNtNkgQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"20352639-deaa-0e3f-c99e-9bde937d67f9@gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"christian.couder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-18T23:52:27Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-18T23:53:47Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"Hi Kaartic and all,\n\nOn Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 7:12 PM Kaartic Sivaraam\n wrote:\n>\n> Hi all,\n>\n> Excuse my curiosity. I'm not sure if there has been discussion about\n> Git's participation in GSoC 2021 but my search in the archives\n> didn't get me anything. The deadline for Org application seems\n> to be around the corner (this Friday, Feb 19th at 1900 UTC).\n\nYeah, sorry for not discussing that before, and thanks for starting\nthe discussion.\n\n> So, I was curious to know if we've already applied to participate\n> in GSoC 2021 (or) if we're planning to participate?\n\nI don't think we have applied yet, but I would be ok to apply. I think\nI will do it soon unless people objects.\n\n> In case we're participating we'll need ideas that fit the new\n> structure of GSoC 2021. Concise entry about the new structure\n> from Rev News 68 [1]:\n>\n> Google Summer of Code 2021 has been announced with significant\n> changes compared to previous editions. Notably coding hours and\n> period will be reduced from 350 hours and 12 weeks to 175 hours\n> and 10 weeks; there would be 2 evaluations (instead of 3).\n> Additionally, eligibility requirements will be relaxed, among\n> others allowing people participating in a variety of different\n> licensed academic programs, not just students of accredited\n> university programs.\n>\n> See the related blog [2] for detailed information.\n\nI have just created an Idea page with 2 project ideas:\n\nhttps://git.github.io/SoC-2021-Ideas/\n\nOther ideas are very welcome.\n\n> Speaking of GSoC, unlike last year I'll not be able to actively\n> co-mentor this year due to certain circumstances in my family.\n> I'll be able to help passively, though.\n\nOk, thanks for helping passively!\n\n> Also, one thing about project ideas. Shourya Shukla who worked\n> last year on the builtin conversion of `git submodule`\n> (currently stalled [3]) has told me privately that he isn't\n> interested in continuing the port further. So, finishing the\n> port of `git submodule` could be a nice project for GSoC 2021.\n> I believe it would fit the new GSoC structure but I might be wrong.\n\nYeah, I agree. In the ideas list Shourya is mentioned as a possible\n(co-)mentor to a project to finish the builtin conversion of `git\nsubmodule`, as he told me that he could be ok with co-mentoring on\nthis.\n\nBest,\nChristian.\n"},{"id":"417382","messageId":"CA+CkUQ97+Afr9TUtKnb4LE1tK8z=UfSkJY2JYb5RJKTMJXQ-Bg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CAP8UFD1VaOBWcf3RQTc6OdmkUZCOOOO0mubRoWAvao6uNtNkgQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Hariom verma","fromEmail":"hariom18599@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T06:00:51Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T06:01:47Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"hariom18599@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/37576387?v=4"},"body":"Hi,\n\nOn Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 5:32 AM Christian Couder\n wrote:\n>\n> I have just created an Idea page with 2 project ideas:\n>\n> https://git.github.io/SoC-2021-Ideas/\n>\n\nI just saw the \"Use ref-filter formats in `git cat-file`\" in the ideas list.\nI would love to co-mentor this one, if possible.\n\nThank,\nHariom.\n"},{"id":"417389","messageId":"CAP8UFD3ivxTzrUxCARopyFBsarvxTSdTeQpdQahDDtsELjy1AA@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CA+CkUQ97+Afr9TUtKnb4LE1tK8z=UfSkJY2JYb5RJKTMJXQ-Bg@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"christian.couder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T08:47:19Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T08:48:19Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"Hi,\n\nOn Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 7:01 AM Hariom verma wrote:\n> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 5:32 AM Christian Couder\n> wrote:\n> >\n> > I have just created an Idea page with 2 project ideas:\n> >\n> > https://git.github.io/SoC-2021-Ideas/\n>\n> I just saw the \"Use ref-filter formats in `git cat-file`\" in the ideas list.\n> I would love to co-mentor this one, if possible.\n\nYeah, great! I just added you as a \"possible mentor\" on the page.\n\nThanks,\nChristian.\n"},{"id":"417392","messageId":"CA+CkUQ-nu2K-7WTpm8mhr4gA2bateYAMp+qpxHk5=shnO2iFSQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CAP8UFD3ivxTzrUxCARopyFBsarvxTSdTeQpdQahDDtsELjy1AA@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Hariom verma","fromEmail":"hariom18599@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T10:20:41Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T10:21:53Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"hariom18599@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/37576387?v=4"},"body":"Hi,\n\nOn Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 2:17 PM Christian Couder\n wrote:\n>\n> Hi,\n>\n> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 7:01 AM Hariom verma wrote:\n> >\n> > I just saw the \"Use ref-filter formats in `git cat-file`\" in the ideas list.\n> > I would love to co-mentor this one, if possible.\n>\n> Yeah, great! I just added you as a \"possible mentor\" on the page.\n\nAwesome, Thanks.\n\nI noticed some text is missing in the project description in\nSOC-2021-ideas page. I guess it's due to the angle brackets.\nI created a [PR](https://github.com/git/git.github.io/pull/478) for\nthat. Please take a look.\n\nThanks,\nHariom.\n"},{"id":"417394","messageId":"CAP8UFD2E0uJxk7YmVr1V_c12YoD=Zk-6TrJnMCaEowBpv8uE0A@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CA+CkUQ-nu2K-7WTpm8mhr4gA2bateYAMp+qpxHk5=shnO2iFSQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"christian.couder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T11:09:29Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T11:10:41Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 11:20 AM Hariom verma wrote:\n\n> I noticed some text is missing in the project description in\n> SOC-2021-ideas page. I guess it's due to the angle brackets.\n> I created a [PR](https://github.com/git/git.github.io/pull/478) for\n> that. Please take a look.\n\nYeah, right, I just merged your PR. Thanks!\n"},{"id":"417404","messageId":"CAP8UFD3vDfrQnxSUcUoZHx3TqdxyrUeviT2zfjCcZHF-t-uK9A@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CAP8UFD1VaOBWcf3RQTc6OdmkUZCOOOO0mubRoWAvao6uNtNkgQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"christian.couder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T14:56:47Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T14:58:01Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"Hi Kaartic, Peff and everyone,\n\nOn Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 12:52 AM Christian Couder\n wrote:\n> On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 7:12 PM Kaartic Sivaraam\n> wrote:\n>\n> > So, I was curious to know if we've already applied to participate\n> > in GSoC 2021 (or) if we're planning to participate?\n>\n> I don't think we have applied yet, but I would be ok to apply. I think\n> I will do it soon unless people objects.\n\nSo I just filled up the forms to apply. The information I used is in:\n\nhttps://git.github.io/SoC-2021-Org-Application/\n\nI also registered myself as an org admin. The only issue left is that\nwe need another org admin, so I invited Peff and Kaartic. (You should\nhave received an email.) I hope at least one of you will accept,\notherwise please tell us soon.\n\nIf someone also wants to be an org admin, please say so. It doesn't\nrequire much work if any.\n\nBest,\nChristian.\n"},{"id":"417408","messageId":"CA+ARAtrSM3VT-j8n-c26r5eKpyfKjon=Du6H9-WfwNW2ve38XQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CAP8UFD3vDfrQnxSUcUoZHx3TqdxyrUeviT2zfjCcZHF-t-uK9A@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Kaartic Sivaraam","fromEmail":"kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T16:30:31Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T16:31:48Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12448084?v=4"},"body":"Hi Christian,\n\nOn Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 8:26 PM Christian Couder\n wrote:\n>\n> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 12:52 AM Christian Couder\n> wrote:\n> > On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 7:12 PM Kaartic Sivaraam\n> > wrote:\n> >\n> > > So, I was curious to know if we've already applied to participate\n> > > in GSoC 2021 (or) if we're planning to participate?\n> >\n> > I don't think we have applied yet, but I would be ok to apply. I think\n> > I will do it soon unless people objects.\n>\n> So I just filled up the forms to apply. The information I used is in:\n>\n> https://git.github.io/SoC-2021-Org-Application/\n>\n> I also registered myself as an org admin. The only issue left is that\n> we need another org admin, so I invited Peff and Kaartic. (You should\n> have received an email.) I hope at least one of you will accept,\n> otherwise please tell us soon.\n>\n\nThanks for the opportunity! I just accepted the invite.\n\n--\nSivaraam\n"},{"id":"417410","messageId":"CAOLTT8RAuS5-PgTj4YdvakFV8uA1mfKa-gxBOxnWPcL5Sv0VHg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CA+CkUQ97+Afr9TUtKnb4LE1tK8z=UfSkJY2JYb5RJKTMJXQ-Bg@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"ZheNing Hu","fromEmail":"adlternative@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T17:08:55Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T17:09:52Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"adlternative@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/58138461?v=4"},"body":"Hi,Hariom verma,\nI am very glad that you can serve as a possible mentor for GSOC this year!\nI am very interested in this \"Use ref-filter formats in `git cat-file`\".\nWhere should I start learning? :)\nHariom verma 于2021年2月19日周五 下午2:05写道：\n>\n> Hi,\n>\n> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 5:32 AM Christian Couder\n> wrote:\n> >\n> > I have just created an Idea page with 2 project ideas:\n> >\n> > https://git.github.io/SoC-2021-Ideas/\n> >\n>\n> I just saw the \"Use ref-filter formats in `git cat-file`\" in the ideas list.\n> I would love to co-mentor this one, if possible.\n>\n> Thank,\n> Hariom.\n"},{"id":"417412","messageId":"CAP8UFD19RbsreLPd0eOBrwnpc0OAs8ODcLSE_d1Z+tqTd1USoQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CA+ARAtrSM3VT-j8n-c26r5eKpyfKjon=Du6H9-WfwNW2ve38XQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"christian.couder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T17:14:22Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T17:15:33Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 5:30 PM Kaartic Sivaraam\n wrote:\n> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 8:26 PM Christian Couder\n> wrote:\n\n> > So I just filled up the forms to apply. The information I used is in:\n> >\n> > https://git.github.io/SoC-2021-Org-Application/\n> >\n> > I also registered myself as an org admin. The only issue left is that\n> > we need another org admin, so I invited Peff and Kaartic. (You should\n> > have received an email.) I hope at least one of you will accept,\n> > otherwise please tell us soon.\n>\n> Thanks for the opportunity! I just accepted the invite.\n\nGreat! Thanks! It looks like Peff also accepted the invite, so we are\nall set now.\n"},{"id":"417416","messageId":"CA+CkUQ9nK3KyrXTTQifs1eFM-mWiR39Yt_FAbxwfjoiN5CghLg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CAOLTT8RAuS5-PgTj4YdvakFV8uA1mfKa-gxBOxnWPcL5Sv0VHg@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"Hariom verma","fromEmail":"hariom18599@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-19T18:26:43Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-19T18:27:43Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"hariom18599@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/37576387?v=4"},"body":"Hi,\n\nOn Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 10:39 PM ZheNing Hu wrote:\n>\n> Hi,Hariom verma,\n> I am very glad that you can serve as a possible mentor for GSOC this year!\n\nYeah, possible co-mentor. Thanks :)\n\n> I am very interested in this \"Use ref-filter formats in `git cat-file`\".\n> Where should I start learning? :)\n\nThat's great. Maybe you can start by learning:\n- What is cat-file?\n- How cat-file works?\n- What is ref-filter?\n- How ref-filter works?\n- What logic previous students came up with to unify these?\n- How much work has been done?\n\nNote: here at Git, we usually prefer inline replies. So, please avoid\ntop posting.\n\nRegards,\nHariom.\n"},{"id":"417435","messageId":"CAOLTT8Szxt3GkcSTogpjy6UApY5mbmdR3Nm6RNraMCM-H7M89g@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"55156","inReplyTo":"CA+CkUQ9nK3KyrXTTQifs1eFM-mWiR39Yt_FAbxwfjoiN5CghLg@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Git in GSoC 2021 ?","fromName":"ZheNing Hu","fromEmail":"adlternative@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-02-20T06:11:54Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-20T06:12:48Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"adlternative@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/58138461?v=4"},"body":"Hariom verma 于2021年2月20日周六 上午2:26写道：\n>\n> Hi,\n>\n> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 10:39 PM ZheNing Hu wrote:\n> >\n> > Hi,Hariom verma,\n> > I am very glad that you can serve as a possible mentor for GSOC this year!\n>\n> Yeah, possible co-mentor. Thanks :)\n>\n> > I am very interested in this \"Use ref-filter formats in `git cat-file`\".\n> > Where should I start learning? :)\n>\n> That's great. Maybe you can start by learning:\n> - What is cat-file?\n> - How cat-file works?\n> - What is ref-filter?\n> - How ref-filter works?\n> - What logic previous students came up with to unify these?\n> - How much work has been done?\n>\nThank you for your guidance, I will try to see the relevant code\nimplementation and documentation.\n> Note: here at Git, we usually prefer inline replies. So, please avoid\n> top posting.\n>\nOK, I'll be more standardized in the future.\n> Regards,\n> Hariom.\n\n--\nZheNing Hu\n"}]}