Last minute GSoC proposal with Roks - anyone interested in mentoring?

[Tomaz Canabrava]

Let me look, give me 30 minutes.


Em qua, 10 de abr de 2019 às 09:30, Valorie Zimmerman <
valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com> escreveu:

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> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 12:25 AM Tomaz Canabrava <tcanabrava at kde.org>
> wrote:
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>> He contacted me and participated in a qt course I presented at his
>> university. Inward unsure if he was going to apply.
>>
>
> OK, good to hear that there was some contact. I need some ideas about who
> can look at this proposal and see if there is any chance of success.
>
> Valorie
>
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>> Em qua, 10 de abr de 2019 às 04:24, Valorie Zimmerman <
>> valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com> escreveu:
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>>> I'm unsure if this applicant contacted the KDE Edu team in advance, but
>>> I heard nothing from them until seeing this proposal this morning.
>>>
>>> The short description of the proposal:
>>>
>>> "As a student, I use graphs in almost everything related to my master’s
>>> research. Graph Theory is a great mathematical tool for programmers and
>>> mathematicians, as it facilitates some computational problems resolution
>>> and modelling. However, is not always easy to understand the underlying
>>> theory and algorithms.
>>>
>>> "Rocs (https://kde.org/applications/education/rocs) is a Graph Theory
>>> IDE created in January of 2010, with new updates still being committed
>>> almost every month, currently in the KDE repositories, designed for
>>> lecturers, students and researchers. It is composed of a visual data
>>> structure and a powerful scripting engine in Javascript. Though useful for
>>> creating simple graphs, it is still lacking the tools to simplify the
>>> creation of bigger graphs, and also of basic graph theory algorithms for
>>> beginners. Another improvement it should have is a step by step execution
>>> system, in order to fully comprehend the algorithms and facilitate
>>> debugging."
>>>
>>> If you are interested in mentoring but have not yet been invited to the
>>> app, please write KDE-Soc-Management at kde.org and tell us what
>>> google-connected email address you want us in use. Also, subscribe to
>>> KDE-Soc-Mentor mail list:
>>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-soc-mentor
>>>
>>> If you're already a mentor, you can mark "I want to mentor" on the
>>> proposal page. I believe that we can still comment on the draft and the
>>> student can read it, although we are not allowed to consider the draft in
>>> our consideration of which students to accept.
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>>
>>> Valorie
>>>
>>
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