Re: [GSOC] Machine-Readable Repository Information Query Tool
Hey Patrick,
On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 5:27 PM Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> wrote:
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> Hi Jayatheerth,
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> On Sun, Mar 23, 2025 at 08:20:18PM +0530, JAYATHEERTH K wrote:
> > With GSoC proposal submissions starting tomorrow, I’d like to
> > understand more about the procedure.
> >
> > As part of my microproject, I worked on modifying tutorials where we
> > create new Git commands[1]. I also have strong experience with C and
> > Shell Scripting and would like to contribute by developing a dedicated
> > command to fulfill what git-rev-parse was originally intended for.
> >
> > Could you provide more details on how to proceed?
> >
> > [1] - https://lore.kernel.org/git/20250321143022.5406-1-jayatheerthkulkarni2005@gmail.com/T/#u
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> all requirements and steps should be listed in [1]. There are two
> mandatory steps:
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> - Finishing a microproject. You have already started on a
> microproject, but as far as I can see there is still feedback from
> Junio that hasn't been addressed.
Yes, I have a series of examinations going on making things slow from my end, but I have addressed the feedback and will do if there are any more further down the line.
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> - Writing your application. This would be the next step once the
> microproject has been accepted.
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> As spelled out in the document, you can optionally also help out on the
> mailing list by reviewing other patches. This is not a strict
> requirement, but getting more involved with the community is a good way
> to increase your chances of getting accepted. You are of course also
> free to do another microproject or search for any other areas that you
> want to propose a patch for.
>
Once my microproject is finished I would love to help review other patches and work on many other microprojects, As I previously said I would love to remain as a part of Git even after GSOC.
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> Thanks!
>
> Patrick
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> [1]: https://git.github.io/General-Application-Information/
Thanks for the guidance! helps a lot
Jay
JAYATHEERTH K