GSoC/2011/StatusReports
Status Report: GSoc and SoK 2011
GSoC
Name
Project: (Link to your project home page)
Link (Blog/Mailing List Archive): (Add more than one link if you feel)
Daniel E. Moctezuma
Project: Improving the user experience in Kiten
Short description: This project aims for the following improvements
- Improve (or write a new) deinflection system.
- Add more search filtering options (word type filters, match ending, etc.)
- 'Update' feature for EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionaries.
- Write a Kanji Browser module to help users learn kanji.
- Bug fixes and code polishing.
Status: All proposal features completed. Working on minor bug fixes and documentation at the moment.
Link (Project): https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeedu/kiten
Link to Git repository (on gsoc2011 branch)
Some screenshots:
Awesomeness of GSoC: All the work done by students in GSoC/SoK will have impact in Free Software and the world.
What I learned: Time organization is always important.
IRC Nick: dmoctezuma
IRC Channel: #kde-edu on Freenode
Srikanth Tiyyagura
Project: Tagging and Resource Management in Krita
Description: Abstract of my project
Status: Completed : Resource Management and Tagging ; To Do : Sketch Book Tagging
Links for Blog Posts:
- My First week work.
- GHNS for preset resource in Krita.
- Enhancements in Krita GHNS utility.
- Resource Management for Presets in Krita.
- Finishing touches to Resource Management in Krita.
- Tagging in Krita.
- Tagging is almost done . . !
- Posted the review on tagging in Krita.
- Implementing Nepomuk as another backend for tagging..
- Two Backends for tagging in Krita
- Why Nepomuk in Krita . . .
IRC Nick: sri13
IRC Channels: #krita, #calligra
Screenshot: picture contains both tagging and resource management
Awesome about GSOC: Working hard to get into gsoc and the guidance showed by KDE people (It's really great. . !)
Learned: Working out until get satisfied with the code and its functionality . . . ;)
Vishesh Yadav
Project: Mercurial Plugin for Dolphin
Links (Project):
http://vishesh-yadav.com/blog/
http://vishesh-yadav.com/blog/2011/06/10/mercurial-integration-in-dolphin/
http://vishesh-yadav.com/blog/2011/07/03/mercurial-plugin-for-dolphin-work-progress-part-1-2/
IRC: #[email protected]
Paul Mendez
Project: Improving management of slides in Calligra Stage
Link (Project): http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2011/paulms/16001
Link (Blog/Mailing List Archive): http://paulm-byte.blogspot.com/
http://paulm-byte.blogspot.com/2011/05/gsoc-2011-improve-of-slides-management.html
http://paulm-byte.blogspot.com/2011/06/gsoc-2011-calligra-stage-project-update.html
http://paulm-byte.blogspot.com/2011/07/gsoc-stage-slides-management-update-3.html
IRC: #calligra, #stage (paul_m)
Tirtha Chatterjee
Project: Implementation of tab grouping in Rekonq
Links:
http://thebengaliheart.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/gsoc-tab-grouping-in-rekonq/
http://thebengaliheart.wordpress.com/2011/05/14/live-and-dead-sessions-2/
http://thebengaliheart.wordpress.com/2011/05/14/thoughts-about-tab-grouping-in-rekonq/
Radek Wicik
Project: Map Browser element for Kexi forms, reports and Calligra documents
Link (Project): http://community.kde.org/Kexi/Junior_Jobs/Map_Browser_Form_Widget
Link (Blog): http://rockfordsone.blogspot.com
Link (Forum Archive): https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/season-of-kexi
Cyril Oblikov
Project: Improvements in KIO File Transfer
Link (Project): http://goo.gl/JvWHr
Link (Blog): http://munknex.net
Posts: Errors Handling During File Transfer
Arthur Arlt
Project: Modularization of KWin Workspace
Link (Blog): http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2011/05/guest-post-a-hello-from-kwin-gsoc/
Rafał Kułaga
Project: Printing support for KStars
Link (Project): http://goo.gl/Q3aCM
Link (Blog): http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/
IRC nick: rkulaga
GTalk nick: rl.kulaga
Links:
http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/05/28/printing-support-for-kstars-request-for-comments/
http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/06/21/progress-report-and-information-about-mid-term-deliverables/
http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/07/12/legends-annotations-done-fov-export-to-follow/
http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/08/02/fov-export-finder-chart-and-legends-done/
Francesco Nwokeka
Project: Integration of kde-telepathy with the plasma workspace
Blog: http://nwoki.wordpress.com/
Irc: #[email protected] (nwoki)
Karan Pratap Singh
Project: KDE Plasma Educational Desktop
Blog: http://www.kpsfoo.in/blog
Irc: #[email protected] (kps_foo)
Viranch Mehta
Project: Porting KDE Plasmoids to QML
Links (blog):
http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/06/04/ugly-bad-and-good/
http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/07/10/gsoc-update-battery-monitor-applet/
http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/07/10/gsoc-update-2-locklogout-applet/
http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/07/14/gsoc-update-3-device-notifier-applet/
Link (mailing list): http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/
IRC nick: viranch
Project: Integrating the SMARTS Game AI System into Gluon
Link (blog): http://pranavrc.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/plunging-into-gluon-and-kde-with-gsoc/
IRC nick: Pranav_rcmas
Sinny Kumari
Project: Making Plasma Media Center ready for first release
Link (Project): https://projects.kde.org/projects/playground/multimedia/plasma-mediacenter/repository
Link (Blog):
http://www.sinny.in/?q=node/13 http://www.sinny.in/?q=node/14
IRC : #plasma-mediacenter (ksinny)
Sudhendu Kumar
Project: HTML replies in KMail
Link (Project): - http://sudhendu.in/node/12
Link (Blog): - http://www.sudhendu.in
IRC: #kontact (ROYal007)
Daniel Marth
Project: Marble goes Mobile, Take 2
Link (Project): http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/danielmarth/1
Link (Wiki): http://www.proggen.org/doku.php?id=user:dani93:gsoc:2011
IRC nick: marthd
Aakriti Gupta
Project: Single-canvas presentation mode in Calligra Stage
Project Proposal: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/aakriti_gupta/1
IRC: #Calligra, #stage (aakriti)
Teo Mrnjavac
Project: Amarok Mobile Foundations
Blog posts: (1) Beginning Amarok Mobile
IRC: Teo` in #amarok on Freenode
José Millán Soto
Project: KMail, Kopete and Dolphin accessibility
Link (Blog): http://gpul.org/?q=en/blog/219
IRC nick: fid_jose
Rohan Garg
Project syncEvolution and KDE integration
Link (Blog): http://kshadeslayer.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/hello-planets/
IRC nick: shadeslayer
Alessandro Buggin
Project Voxforge integration with Simon
Link (Blog): http://archandkde.wordpress.com/2011/06/14/gsoc-hello-planet/
Project details: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2011/ahel/17001
IRC nick: ahel in #kde-soc #kde-accessibility #kde-devel #kde-italia
Mailing List: https://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=speech2text-development
Tudorica Constantin-Alexandru
Project: Kde on Windows installer using Attica
IRC nick: tudalex in #kde-windows
Blog: http://gsoc.tudalex.com/
Shantanu Tushar
Project: Digital Game Distribution Support and Enhancements for Gluon
Project Website: http://gluon.gamingfreedom.org/
Blog: http://www.shantanutushar.com/category/tags/gluon
IRC Nick: Shaan7
Adam Nash
Project: Context Dependent Speech Recognition for simon
Mailing List Archive: speech2text-development
Svyatoslav Kuzmich
Project: Further improve the Vi Input Mode in Kate
Blog:
(1) http://kate-editor.org/2011/07/26/vimode-gsoc2011/
Git: git://anongit.kde.org/clones/kate/kuzmich/kuzmich_gsoc_2011.git
Siddharth Sharma
Project: PSD File import/export Support
Blog: http://www.siddharthkde.wordpress.com
IRC Nick: siddvicious
Jonathan Perichon
Project: Usability survey framework
Status: Creating the survey plasmoid
Blog:
(1) http://jonathan-perichon.com/gsoc-usability-survey-framework/
(2) http://jonathan-perichon.com/gsoc-usability-study-status-update/
Git: git://anongit.kde.org/scratch/perichon/kusabilitysurvey.git
IRC: #[email protected] (jperichon)
Martin Klapetek
Project: PIMO:Person integration into Akonadi-Nepomuk
Status: Working on Nepomuk service and Akonadi-Nepomuk-Contacts-Feeder
Blog: http://martys.typepad.com/blog/2011/06/gsoc-pim-nepomuk-and-telepathy.html
IRC: mck182 @ #kde-telepathy & #kontact & #nepomuk-kde
Kunal Ghosh
Project: Desktop Synchronization For OwnCloud
Status Update: http://owncloud.org/index.php/Syncclient
IRC: gancient @ #ownclouod
Dmitry Kazakov
Project: Multithreaded Tool Actions System for Krita
Project Page: page
Status: Finished the design of all the four subsystems
Design documents: Interactional Tools, Strokes Framework, NonTool Actions Implementation, Recording System
IRC: dmitryK
Adrian Lungu
Project: Kate Code Folding
Project Proposal: Kate Code Folding - Proposal
Status: Kate has a new Code Folding; the next step is testing and implementing some new features
Blog pages:
Week 1: Introduction
Week 2: Architectural Design
Week 3: Folding Algorithm
Week 4: Integrating the Folding Algorithm
Week 5: New Code Folding is taking shape
Michael Gapczynski
Project: ownCloud Sharing
Project Proposal: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/mtgap/3001
Link (Blog): http://blog.gapinthecloud.com
Jon Ander Peñalba
Project: KDE Demo
Links:
Milian Wolff
Project: C++2011 Support in KDevelop
Status: reading & implementing new spec
IRC nick: milian
Blog: http://milianw.de/blog
Links for Blog Posts:
Phaneendra Hegde
Project: Fancy Bookmarking for Konqueror and Rekonq using Nepomuk
Links (Proposal):
http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/phaneendranh/13001
Links (Blog):
http://pnhblog.tumblr.com/ http://community.kde.org/Nepomuk/GSoC/2011/Journals/pnh
IRC nick:
pnh (#nepomuk-kde)
Smit Shah
Project: Metadata Writeback using Nepomuk
Links (Proposal):
http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/smitshah/1
Links (Blog):
http://who828.wordpress.com/ http://community.kde.org/Nepomuk/GSoC/2011/Journals/SmitShah
IRC nick:
Who
Zhang Jie
Project: Clone Tool for Image Editor in Digikam
Link (Proposal):
http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/hybys/1001
IRC nick::
zhjie
Yuvraj Tomar
Project: KDECore:Support for astronomical calendar systems
Link (Project): http://community.kde.org/KDE_Core/Astronomical_Calendars
Link (Blog): http://yuvrajtomar.blogspot.com
IRC Nick: yuvrajtomar
Harald Sitter
Project: QML Video Support for Phonon
Link (Project): http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/apachelogger/1
Links (Blog):
IRC Nick: apachelogger
Lucas Lira Gomes
Project: Integrate gpodder.net web service with Amarok podcasting functionalities
Link (Project): http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2011/llg/7001
Link (Blog): http://pinguimengenheiro.blogspot.com
IRC Nick: MaskMaster
Konstantin Oblaukhov
Project: *.osm file render for Marble
Project Details: http://marble.kosyak.info/
IRC nick: ObKo (#marble)
SoK
Aaditya Chauhan
Project: Start-Up Speed Optimisation
Status: Still looking at Options and working out Possibilties.
Link (blog): http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/05/season-of-kde.html
IRC nick: Aaditya_Chauhan
Links:
http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/06/understanding-kde-launch-sequence.html
http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/06/understanding-systemd-part-i.html
http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/06/understanding-systemd-part-ii.html
http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/07/kde-timing-and-instrumentation.html
http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/07/startup-optimisation-with-bootchart.html
Aamir Khan
Project: Server-Server Synchronization in Owncloud
Link: http://www.owncloud.org
IRC Nick: syst3mw0rm
Puneet Goyal
Project: Making the Payment Detection Use Case in Alkimia
Status: Creating the test files
Link: http://community.kde.org/Alkimia/Usecases/payment
Link(Blog): http://summer-opensource.blogspot.com
IRC NICK: puneetgoyal
Amey Dharwadker
Project: Face Recognition in digiKam using embedded Hidden Markov Model (HMM)
Status: Written code for training embedded HMM in libface branch
Link: http://www.digikam.org/ , http://libface.sourceforge.net/
Afief Halumi
Project: Refactor KLettres and implement QML
Link: http://community.kde.org/KDEEdu/KLettres/SoC2011
Helder Oliveira
Project: Calligra Flow - Create an easy way to ordinary users make their own stencils.
Status: Creating ideas and verifying the possibilities.
Link (project): http://www.calligra-suite.org/flow/
Link (blog): http://helderc.wordpress.com/
IRC nick: Hutley
Shreya Pandit
Project: Web Browser element for Kexi forms, reports and Calligra documents
Link (Project): http://community.kde.org/Kexi/Junior_Jobs/Web_Browser_Form_Widget
Link (Blog): http://shreyapandit.blogspot.com/
Link (Blog): http://blogs.kde.org/node/4448
Link (Forum Archive): https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/season-of-kexi
Felix Rohrbach
Project: Gluon: Statistics and Achievements
IRC nick: fxrh
Link (announcement): http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/gluon/2011-May/000006.html
Link (blog): http://fxrh.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/achievements-for-gluon/
Rajat Khanduja
Project: Kate: Improving the Modeline feature by providing a 'Modeline Editor'
Links (blog): (Newer ones appear at the top)
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/07/sed-reducing-effort-since-74.html
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/07/kates-variable-editor.html
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/06/software-projects-and-grep.html
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/06/season-of-kde-sok.html
Rohan Prabhu (irc: thirtySeven)
Project: Playlist sharing in Amarok // EtherMedia
Link: http://rohanprabhu.com/?p=192
Alessandro Cosentino
Project: Integrating Akregator, Akonadi and Owncloud.
Link: http://algorithmsforthekitchen.com/wiki/doku.php
IRC nick: zimba12 on Freenode
Tushar Mehta
Project: Speed limit on KIO protocols
Link (Project): http://summertimekde.blogspot.com/2011/06/improvements-in-kio-file-transfer.html
Link (Blog): http://summertimekde.blogspot.com/2011/06/about-me.html
IRC nick: tushar_mehta
Rovin Bhandari
Project: Improving data analyzers in Strigi.
Link (Project Wiki): http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Strigi
Link (Blog): (none so far, will create one soon)
IRC nick: rovinbhandari / rovinbhandari1
Sourava Prasad Mishra
Project: Java Support in KDevelop!
Link (Project Wiki): http://kdevelop.org/
Link (Blog): Soon! As the project rolls down.
IRC nick: sourav7mishra
Brijesh Patel
Project: Providing References tool in Calligra Words
Link (Project Wiki): http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#15.2F08.2F2011 http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#Screenshots
Link (Blog): http://kodewords.wordpress.com
IRC nick: erione
Smit Patel
Project: Providing References tool in Calligra Words
Link (Project Wiki):
http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#Current_Status http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#16.2F06.2F2011 http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#19.2F06.2F2011 http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#24.2F06.2F2011
Link (Blog): http://kodetortuga.wordpress.com
IRC nick: smitpatel24
Naman Muley
Project: Developing a Map Based Contact List UI for Telepathy
Status: Working Around Marble , Designing the app
Link (Project Wiki): Coming up soon..
IRC nick: Dunce
Samir Hasan
Project: Mobile Billing System
Status: Starting to write code with the first version of developer documentation published
Link (Project Wiki): http://community.kde.org/Alkimia/Usecases/Billing
Link (Project Blog): http://www.incurlybraces.com/category/sok-mobile-billing-application
Project Progress:
1. http://www.incurlybraces.com/sok-mobile-billing-application-developer-documentation-ready.html
2. http://www.incurlybraces.com/sok-mobile-billing-application-some-mock-ui.html
IRC nick: sam1487
Seshagiri Prabhu
Project: Collage Creator tool (KIPI Plugin)
Link(Blog): http://seshagiriprabhu.wordpress.com/2011/06/14/sok-project-collage-creator-tool-kipi-plugin/
Status: Going through the source code.
IRC nick: seshagiri
Rushabh Gosar
Project: Working on Knights game
Link (Project Wiki): http://rushabhsportal.blogspot.com (not yet updated).
Status: Gone through the source code, waiting for Exams to end.
IRC nick: rushabhtechie55
Bhawna
Project: Fontwork Shape/Tool
Link(Project):http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2011/Ideas#Project:_Fontwork_Shape.2FTool
Link(Blog): -
Status: Looking at codes seeing how fontwork is implemented.
IRC Nick: bhawna
Antonio J. Gallo
Project: Integrate and distribute the GPL funambol server with ownCloud and its internal storage
Link(Project):http://www.owncloud.org
Status: Early integration of SyncML server as an ownCloud app: Done (at alpha status)
Web interface to view an edit vcf (contact) files synced with the SyncML server integrated: Done
Currently improving the SyncML server and working with Kunal into the client with the aim to sync any kind of file (like dropbox and so)
IRC Nick: antoniojgallo
Łukasz Spas
Project: http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2011/Ideas#Project:_Photo_Frame_Layouts
Link (Blog): http://coder89.wordpress.com/ (Not updated yet)
Link (github): http://github.com/coder89/PhotoFramesEditor - Daily updated project source.
Status: [Implemented]: main frame of app, canvas, photo and text items, stack of layers, undo commands, snap to grid functionality, exporting canvas to standard images formats, my own image format based on SVG, photo effects, and much much more... :P [In progress]: rotating and scaling tools, borders editor, dialog for choosing paper (canvas) sizes, canvas background editor.
Samikshan Bairagya
Project: Making KStars more useful for the scientifically inclined user.
Links (Blog):
http://samxan.wordpress.com/2011/06/18/halleys-comet-is-no-longer-blinding/
http://samxan.wordpress.com/2011/06/01/sok-my-tryst-with-kstars/
IRC Nick: samxan
Status: Fixed the magnitudes for comets. Implementing update notification system for recent supernovae.
Dhruv Patel
Project: Developing a Presentation-view tool for digikam with much more functionality than showing fullscreen image like see and edit image metadata.
Links (Blog):
http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/digikam/presentation_view
Supreet Pal Singh
Project: Developing a Presentation-view tool for digikam with much more functionality than showing fullscreen image like see and edit image metadata.
Links (Blog):
http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/digikam/presentation_view
Arvind S Raj
Project: Compatibility with Tomahawk player and also implement the features of Tomahawk in Amarok.
Status: Refactoring libtomahawk
Links (Blog): http://goo.gl/2gP8T
IRC(freenode): dnivra
Farhad Hedayati Fard
Project: Design a lock screen for Plasma Active
Status: started moving screenlock from krunner to kwin
IRC nick: farhad_hf
Blog: http://www.digidesk.ir
Debajyoti Datta
Project: Implementation of Perl Compatible Regular Expressions in CMake
Status: Started
Project Details: http://www.elpauer.org/?p=684
IRC nick: Debajyoti
Blog Address: http://dbdatta.wordpress.com/2011/05/19/about-me/