[Sugar-devel] GSOC - Code contribution

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Tue Feb 13 16:22:21 EST 2018


Some of the recently improved activity README.md files are;

https://github.com/sugarlabs/browse-activity/blob/master/README.md
https://github.com/sugarlabs/speak/blob/master/README.md
https://github.com/sugarlabs/memorize-activity/blob/master/README.md
https://github.com/sugarlabs/PolariActivity/blob/master/README.md
https://github.com/sugarlabs/letters/blob/master/README.md

On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 03:33:27PM +0530, Rishabh Gupta wrote:
> Yeah, I was talking about the migration of wiki pages to git ( sorry for not
> mentioning the project name). I tried Pandoc on some texts and as you said, the
> conversion was not completely efficient. I will definitely try to experiment
> with Pandoc to make it more efficient.
> 
> Sugar labs has many repositories, can you please guide me to the repo which you
> mentioned has the files that were worked upon during Google Code in.
> 
> On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, James Cameron <[1]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> 
>     Thanks for your interest.
> 
>     You didn't mention a project in your subject, but from your mention of
>     Pandoc you probably mean the first project on the page;
> 
>     [2]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2018
> 
>     ... which at the moment is migration of wiki activity pages to git.
> 
>     Pandoc is certainly helpful for that, though in a recent migration of
>     Sugar installation instructions the output of Pandoc needed some more
>     editing.
> 
>     You might experiment with other Pandoc options, or look into how to
>     change or upgrade Pandoc to better meet the needs of the project.
> 
>     Also survey the README.md files in the Fructose activity set, as some
>     of them were recently improved by GCi, and won't need to be replaced.
> 
>     Also plan for the Wiki pages to be deleted and replaced by a reference
>     to the GitHub hosted README.md file.
> 
>     On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 02:49:00PM +0530, Rishabh Gupta wrote:
>     > Hi everyone,
>     >
>     > My name is Rishabh Gupta. I am a third year student of Birla Institute of
>     > Technology, India. 
>     >
>     > I have gone through the ideas page of Sugar labs for this year of GSOC. I
>     would
>     > like to contribute to the project mentioned in the subject. I started
>     doing
>     > some work on the project and found out softwares like Pandoc which make
>     it easy
>     > to convert files between different markups. I did try to convert some
>     pages
>     > from mediawiki to markdown as well.
>     >
>     > I am interested in contributing to Sugar labs via this project or any
>     other and
>     > I think this will also be a learning experience for me.
>     >
>     > Can the mentors please guide me on how to proceed further.
>     >
>     > Thank you,
>     > Rishabh
>     >
> 
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> [1] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [2] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2018
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