Re: GSoC candidate

Jabier Arraiza <jabier.arraiza-p5vzgP1/[email protected]> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 23:37:09 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.inkscape.devel
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I just send a ping I update the split item project idea [1].
Hope you feel confortable with the changes.

[1] 
http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Google_Summer_of_Code#P3._Slice_items

Regards, Jabier.




On Sun, 2019-03-24 at 23:11 +0100, Jabier Arraiza wrote:
> Hi Alaa.
> 
> As a potential mentor I'm glad to know we can join forces!
> 
> I want to improve the proposal. 
> 
> The mayor thing is about use straight and curved shapes to split. It
> have similar effort (except the part to exclude unwanted/unapplicable
> paths) and give more power to it.
> 
> Also in the proposal I define some "ways to" and think we need to
> define some of them lately, we also have the great help of team_ux[1]
> to help on decissions.
> 
> As you can see I`m not english native, hope is not a problem.
> 
> Looking forward you proposal is acepted.
> 
> [1]https://chat.inkscape.org/channel/team_ux
> 
> Regards, Jabier.
> 
>  
> On Sun, 2019-03-24 at 20:08 +0200, Alaa Nousir wrote:
> > Hello everyone!
> > 
> > I'm so excited to introduce myself and interact with the community
> > here and hopefully be a lively contributor to inkscape! 
> > 
> > First things first, who am I and why do I want to apply?
> > I'm a communication and information engineering undergraduate
> > student
> > in Zewail City, Egypt. I also happen to be a freelance artist who
> > likes to explore new art programs along the way. I'm in my 3rd year
> > in engineering, and I have taken a strong Object-Oriented
> > programming
> > course in C++ last year and data structures and algorithms course
> > this year. The final project for the C++ course was to add features
> > to a paint program! It was an incredibly beneficial and fun
> > experience. Some of the features were resizing, creating new
> > shapes,
> > redoing, undoing, and other similar tasks.
> > Whenever I'm not learning anything new (through online courses or
> > university courses), I invest time to enhance my artistic skills.
> > I was skimming through the projects available to apply for in GSoC
> > and I found inkscape. I was immediately hooked. It's perfect in
> > every
> > possible way! I'm already familiar with manipulating objects in
> > GUIs,
> > I have a strong passion for art, I'm experienced enough to know
> > what
> > the user would want to see available while drawing and I'm skilled
> > in
> > coding!
> > 
> > What have I accomplished so far from the tasks listed in the GSoC
> > website?
> > I have already built and run the project, and I have chosen to work
> > on P3. slice Items. I believe I have what it takes to contribute.
> > I'm
> > currently creating some artworks to upload on the website and
> > formulating a rigid timeline to follow for the project I chose.
> > 
> > Inquiries: 
> > 
> > Regarding the submission of a drawing I have made task, I was
> > wondering where exactly should I submit it. Would it be enough to
> > just upload it on my inkscape profile and attach the link to my
> > application?  
> > 
> > Also, where should I submit my inkscape application exactly?
> > 
> > Thank you for your time.
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