Re: [cclib-devel] GSoC 2019

[Karol L. <kar...@gm...>]

I'm not sure that writing a bibliographic parser and indexer is something
we want to sign up for. There are already many out there.

On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 11:48 AM Bhavay Aggarwal <bha...@ii...>
wrote:

> Wouldnt it is easier to search for cclib citations and the corresponding
> literature and then be mentioned in the docs if we wish to and that's why i
> was thinking of a web crawler.
>
> On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 12:44 AM Karol Langner <kar...@gm...>
> wrote:
>
>> Well, I'm not entirely sure what needs to be done, but the end state for
>> #612 would be to have the documentation (at least the part with data nodes)
>> in the code itself, instead of in separate files.
>>
>> Why are you thinking about building a web crawler?
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 9:54 AM Bhavay Aggarwal <bha...@ii...>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I tried to solve the issue (
>>> https://github.com/cclib/cclib/issues/612) and but I cannot fully
>>> understand what really needs to be done. Also, for expanding the literature
>>> using cclib (https://github.com/cclib/cclib/issues/610), I am thinking
>>> of building a web crawler which I will start working on and tell you the
>>> results later.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 1:25 AM Karol Langner <kar...@gm...>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your interest, Adam's suggestions are good. I invited you to
>>>> the OpenChemistry slack, although using your @gmail address which you used
>>>> in a previous email.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Karol
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 6:04 AM Adam Tenderholt <ate...@gm...>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Bhavay,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your interest, and apologies for not getting back to you
>>>>> sooner. You should take a look at our open issues (
>>>>> https://github.com/cclib/cclib/issues) and see if there is anything
>>>>> you can tackle. We also have (outdated) guidelines for applying with
>>>>> OpenChemistry, so look those over:
>>>>> http://wiki.openchemistry.org/Applying_to_GSoC.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Adam
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 7:16 PM Bhavay Aggarwal <
>>>>> bha...@ii...> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> I am a first-year undergraduate Computer Science student at
>>>>>> Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-D), India and
>>>>>> am interested in gaining some work experience this summer. I know that
>>>>>> there is no certainty that your team will again be selected for GSoC this
>>>>>> year but I have been an avid chemistry fan since high school and this seems
>>>>>> to be a very exciting organization to be contributing for and also to get a
>>>>>> headstart on a project I could be working on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> About my technical skills, I have experience in Python, C++, HTML,
>>>>>> CSS and Javascript. Also, I have worked on an assignment in which I was
>>>>>> required to handle JSON data so I am interested in the cclib project ideas
>>>>>> specifically the project "Discovering computational chemistry content
>>>>>> online" or "Implement new parsers". I really like some of the others too
>>>>>> but for now, I don't want to take too much on my hands and instead try to
>>>>>> put in all my effort into a single project first.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It would be really helpful if you could guide me on how I should
>>>>>> start working on these projects and what all I should start studying in
>>>>>> order to be capable in doing these.Also I cannot enter the slack discussion
>>>>>> page without an invitation from the administrator and any help regarding
>>>>>> this would be appreciated.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank You
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bhavay Aggarwal
>>>>>> bha...@ii...
>>>>>>
>>>>>