Re: [GSoC][RFC][PROPOSAL] More Sparse Index Integrations

> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> Sorry about the wrapping mistake in last patch.
> 
> Here is the initial version of my proposal on "More Sparse Index 
> Integrations". I would really love to have comments on it. If you find any 
> mistakes please notify me about that.
> 
> And website version is there: 
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WtoLgAJYVHY_NWNscqi358FeAY-6UBARCmpTU3BAQMs/edit#
> 
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> 
> ###Project Timeline
> 
> 
> #Empty Period (Present - May 4)
> 
>     My end-semester exams begin on April 4 to  April 28. Hence I might be 
>     a bit busy in this period.
> 
>     After April 28, I will continue to work on 'git diff-files' and start 
>     to work on ' git describe '

> 
> #Community Bonding Period (May 4- May 28) 
> 
>     Get familiar with the community
> 
>     I have read the related documentation about 'Sparse Index Integrations'
>     and working on 'git diff-files' , one of the builtins that could be 
>     integrated with the sparse index. The feedback and the advice for 
>     improvement make me learn a lot. And I'm confident I can start the project 
>     at the start of this period.
> 
>     Keep working on "git diff-files' and  'git describe' on May 5, and the 
>     expected time of completion of these two is May 28.
> 
> 
> #Phase 1 (May 29 -July 9)
> 
>     week 1 to week 3  (May 29-June 18): integrate  'git write-tree' with 
>     sparse index. Use the steps above.
> 
>     week 4 to week 6(June 19 -July 9 ): integrate  'git diff-index' with 
>     sparse index,use steps above.
> 
> #Phase 2 (July 9 - August 28)
> 
>     week 1 to week 3  (July 9 - July 23): integrate  'git diff-tree' with 
>     sparse index. Use the steps above.
> 
>     week 4 to week 6 (July 23 - August 13 ): integrate 'git worktree' with 
>     sparse index. Use the steps above.
> 
>     week 7(August 13-August 28) :
>     A buffer of one week has been kept for any covert difficulties when 
>     integrated with the sparse index.

> 
> ###Blogging about Git
> 
> When I was a freshman, I hated writing summaries or other learning materials.
> But then I started writing blogs for new knowledge to keep track of what 
> I've learned. I realized that When I  dive into a topic and want to write it 
> down, I  will think much deeper about it than just learning. I also learned a 
> lot and gained many skills from others' blogs. I would love to write about my 
> progress and experiences with the project. In this way, I could share the ideas 
> with those interested in researching this project and help them get up to speed more quickly.
> 

> 
> ###Availability
> 
> My semester will complete in late April, leaving me enough time to prepare 
> for my GSoC project. Git is the only project for my summertime. If I am 
> selected, I shall be able to work five days per week, 7 - 8 hours per day, 
> around 35 -40 hrs a week on the project, though I am open to putting in more 
> effort if the work requires. If everything is going well with the plan, I may 
> want to Participate in a hackathon for a few days with my friends in July.