[rekonq] Coding for Rekonq

Aish Raj Dahal dahalaishraj at gmail.com
Fri Feb 24 13:26:36 UTC 2012


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> On 02/19/2012 01:56 PM, Aish Raj Dahal wrote:
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> >       1. Coding for rekonq. (Garima Joshi)
> >       2. Re: Coding for rekonq. (Andrea Diamantini)
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> >     Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:49:41 +0530
> >     From: Garima Joshi <gjoshi0311 at gmail.com
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> >     Subject: [rekonq] Coding for rekonq.
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> >     Hi everyone,
> >     I am an undegraduate student at NIT Durgapur. I am interested in
> >     working on
> >     rekonq. Can anyone give me some ideas on what to start with. I am
> >     new to
> >     open source development.
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> >     Garima Joshi
> >     Information Technology
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> >     Message: 2
> >     Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:05:09 +0100
> >     From: Andrea Diamantini <adjam7 at gmail.com <mailto:adjam7 at gmail.com>>
> >     To: rekonq at kde.org <mailto:rekonq at kde.org>
> >     Cc: Garima Joshi <gjoshi0311 at gmail.com <mailto:gjoshi0311 at gmail.com
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> >     Subject: Re: [rekonq] Coding for rekonq.
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> >     On 02/18/2012 08:19 PM, Garima Joshi wrote:
> >     >
> >     > Hi everyone,
> >     > I am an undegraduate student at NIT Durgapur. I am interested in
> >     > working on rekonq. Can anyone give me some ideas on what to start
> >     > with. I am new to open source development.
> >     >
> >     > Garima Joshi
> >     > Information Technology
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> >     Hi Garima,
> >     First of all I hope you just subscribed our mailing list. Jump in
> also
> >     in our IRC channel (#rekonq on freenode) to get in touch daily or
> >     weekly
> >     with us.
> >     Then start thinking what you'd like to be implemented in rekonq
> >     for the
> >     next release (that will be 0.10. 0.9 is in feature freeze and will be
> >     released shortly).
> >     Compare what you thought with this list:
> >     http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/rekonq/Roadmap. When you decided
> what
> >     you'd like working to, jump in again and we'll try helping you
> >     setting a
> >     development environment.
> >
> >
> > Hi Andrea,
> > I am another student who is willing to code for rekonq.
> > I am a student of Computer Science and Engineering from Nepal. I have
> > been trolling around the IRC channel #rekonq and have been subscribed
> > to the mailing list for a while now. :)  My IRC nick is ardahal on
> > #freenode.
> >
> > I am experienced with C++ based programming, git and have basic
> > knowledge of Qt and KDE development. While I am familiar with Open
> > Source development, I have never actually contributed to a real life
> > project apart from a few personal forks of a few small applications,
> > which I hack on github.
> >
> > Rekonq, seems to be a really interesting project, to start
> > contributing, as I feel it is a relatively young project and also due
> > to the fact that getting help with KDE/Qt based development is easier
> > for beginners. Presently, I have cloned the git repo and have built it
> > in my system.
> > I have taken a look at http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/rekonq/Roadmap
> > and it seems to me that the full fledged development of blocking ads
> > on rekonq shall be a good point for me to start. Earlier I had
> > reported a bug too https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293773. I
> > guess, a bug fix to this, (or any other "Junior Job") would be equally
> > good for me to start. However, as I posses no prior experience in
> > development of #rekonq, I would like to ask you for guidance about
> > beginning.
> > I look forward to coding for rekonq in the near future. :)
>
> Uhm.. about adblock improvements, take a look at the "AdblockRevolution"
> branch. While improvements in general are always possible, I fear the
> ones listed there has just been quite implemented. Anyway, if you like
> adblock code, there is BIG space for you there to work. Just take a look
> at the code and you'll see how much rules conventions are not yet
> implemented.
> If you prefer do something different, just ping me another time and I'll
> think something different for you.
>
> Regards,
> Andrea.
>

Hi Andrea,

Thanks for the suggestion Andrea, I shall be looking into the
"AdblockRevolution" branch.
Though I am still not much aware codewise about its implementaion, I shall
look at the existing features and shall ping you on IRC if I come across
something new.
Thanks again.

Regards,
AR Dahal
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