[kde-edu]: Re: GSoC 2011 proposal for Kiten

[Jeremy Whiting]

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:22 AM, Anne-Marie Mahfouf <
annemarie.mahfouf at free.fr> wrote:

> On Friday, March 25, 2011 01:29:27 AM Daniel E. Moctezuma wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > In an attempt to resurrect Kiten I'm working with this proposal that I
> > would like to participate in as a student.
> > It would be great to have some feedback from the community, and know if
> > there is anyone who would like to mentor this project:
> >
> >
> > My proposal consists on a series of modules that would improve the
> > current functionalities and user experience.
> >
> >    1. *Make a better deinflection system*. The current one doesn't
> > recognize verbs ending with kuru/suru/sareru etc. Kiten should recognize
> > when the user searches for a conjugated verb, deinflect it and search for
> > it in the dictionaries.
> >    2. *Improve the GUI*.
> >       - When searching for a word Kiten should show a clear separation
> >       between matches (exact, match beginning, any).
> >       - Show names and last names in a separate category.
> >       - Show place names in a separate category.
> >    3. *Make a Kanji selector (by grade)*. While already exists a Radical
> >    Selector for Kanji, it would be great to have a list of kanji sorted
> by
> >    grade. Think of it as a student learning kanji from scratch, having a
> >    selector will help to learn them gradually as well as being able to
> know
> > its meaning by clicking on it and displaying it (searching in the
> existing
> > dictionaries in Kiten).
> >
> > I'm also thinking on a good title for this, at the moment I like:
> > "Improving the user experience on Kiten". I'll appreciate your feedback
> on
> > this as well.
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> This sounds like a very good proposal to me!
>
> Is there someone able to mentor Daniel?
>
> Anne-Marie
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I can mentor Daniel I should be available all summer and just signed up on
the soc-mentor list.

Jeremy
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