Status Report: GSoc and SoK 2011

GSoC

Name

Project: (Link to your project home page)

Link (Blog/Mailing List Archive): (Add more than one link if you feel)

Daniel E. Moctezuma

Project: Improving the user experience in Kiten

Link (Project): https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeedu/kiten

IRC: #[email protected]

Srikanth Tiyyagura

Project: Tagging and Resource Management in Krita

Links for Blog Posts:

IRC Nick: sri13

IRC Channels: #krita, #calligra

Vishesh Yadav

Project: Mercurial Plugin for Dolphin

Links (Project):

http://vishesh-yadav.com/blog/

http://vishesh-yadav.com/blog/2011/06/10/mercurial-integration-in-dolphin/

http://vishesh-yadav.com/blog/2011/07/03/mercurial-plugin-for-dolphin-work-progress-part-1-2/

IRC: #[email protected]

Paul Mendez

Project: Improving management of slides in Calligra Stage

Link (Project): http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2011/paulms/16001

Link (Blog/Mailing List Archive): http://paulm-byte.blogspot.com/

IRC: #calligra, #stage (paul_m)

Tirtha Chatterjee

Project: Implementation of tab grouping in Rekonq

Links:

http://thebengaliheart.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/gsoc-tab-grouping-in-rekonq/

http://thebengaliheart.wordpress.com/2011/05/14/live-and-dead-sessions-2/

http://thebengaliheart.wordpress.com/2011/05/14/thoughts-about-tab-grouping-in-rekonq/

Radek Wicik

Project: Map Browser element for Kexi forms, reports and Calligra documents

Link (Project): http://community.kde.org/Kexi/Junior_Jobs/Map_Browser_Form_Widget

Link (Blog): http://rockfordsone.blogspot.com

Link (Forum Archive): https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/season-of-kexi

Cyril Oblikov

Project: Improvements in KIO File Transfer

Link (Project): http://goo.gl/JvWHr

Link (Blog): http://munknex.net

IRC/GTalk nick: munknex

Arthur Arlt

Project: Modularization of KWin Workspace

Link (Blog): http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2011/05/guest-post-a-hello-from-kwin-gsoc/

Rafał Kułaga

Project: Printing support for KStars

Link (Project): http://goo.gl/Q3aCM

Link (Blog): http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/

IRC nick: rkulaga

GTalk nick: rl.kulaga

Links:

http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/04/27/my-gsoc-2011-project-introduction-printing-support-for-kstars/

http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/05/24/my-gsoc-project-printing-support-for-kstars-let-the-coding-begin/

http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/05/28/printing-support-for-kstars-request-for-comments/

http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/06/21/progress-report-and-information-about-mid-term-deliverables/

http://rkulaga.wordpress.com/2011/07/12/legends-annotations-done-fov-export-to-follow/

Francesco Nwokeka

Project: Integration of kde-telepathy with the plasma workspace

Blog: http://nwoki.wordpress.com/

Irc: #[email protected] (nwoki)

Karan Pratap Singh

Project: KDE Plasma Educational Desktop

Blog: http://www.kpsfoo.in/blog

Irc: #[email protected] (kps_foo)

Viranch Mehta

Project: Porting KDE Plasmoids to QML

Links (blog):

http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/06/04/ugly-bad-and-good/

http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/07/10/gsoc-update-battery-monitor-applet/

http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/07/10/gsoc-update-2-locklogout-applet/

http://viranchmehta.wordpress.com/2011/07/14/gsoc-update-3-device-notifier-applet/

Link (mailing list): http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/

IRC nick: viranch

Pranav Ravichandran

Project: Integrating the SMARTS Game AI System into Gluon

Link (blog): http://pranavrc.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/plunging-into-gluon-and-kde-with-gsoc/

IRC nick: Pranav_rcmas

Sinny Kumari

Project: Making Plasma Media Center ready for first release

Link (Project): https://projects.kde.org/projects/playground/multimedia/plasma-mediacenter/repository

Link (Blog):

  http://www.sinny.in/?q=node/13
  http://www.sinny.in/?q=node/14

IRC : #plasma-mediacenter (ksinny)

Sudhendu Kumar

Project: HTML replies in KMail

Link (Project): - http://sudhendu.in/node/12

http://sudhendu.in/node/11

Link (Blog): - http://www.sudhendu.in

IRC: #kontact (ROYal007)

Daniel Marth

Project: Marble goes Mobile, Take 2

Link (Project): http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/danielmarth/1

Link (Wiki): http://www.proggen.org/doku.php?id=user:dani93:gsoc:2011

IRC nick: marthd

Aakriti Gupta

Project: Single-canvas presentation mode in Calligra Stage

Project Proposal: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/aakriti_gupta/1

Blog: http://aakritigupta.wordpress.com/2011/05/02/gsoc-project-single-canvas-presentation-mode-in-calligra-stage/

IRC: #Calligra, #stage (aakriti)

Teo Mrnjavac

Project: Amarok Mobile Foundations

Blog posts: (1) Beginning Amarok Mobile

IRC: Teo` in #amarok on Freenode

José Millán Soto

Project: KMail, Kopete and Dolphin accessibility

Link (Blog): http://gpul.org/?q=en/blog/219

IRC nick: fid_jose

Rohan Garg

Project syncEvolution and KDE integration

Link (Blog): http://kshadeslayer.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/hello-planets/

IRC nick: shadeslayer

Alessandro Buggin

Project Voxforge integration with Simon

Link (Blog): http://archandkde.wordpress.com/2011/06/14/gsoc-hello-planet/

Project details: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2011/ahel/17001

IRC nick: ahel in #kde-soc #kde-accessibility #kde-devel #kde-italia

Mailing List: https://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=speech2text-development

Tudorica Constantin-Alexandru

Project: Kde on Windows installer using Attica

IRC nick: tudalex in #kde-windows

Blog: http://gsoc.tudalex.com/

Shantanu Tushar

Project: Digital Game Distribution Support and Enhancements for Gluon

Project Website: http://gluon.gamingfreedom.org/

Blog: http://www.shantanutushar.com/category/tags/gluon

IRC Nick: Shaan7

Adam Nash

Project: Context Dependent Speech Recognition for simon

Mailing List Archive: speech2text-development

Svyatoslav Kuzmich

Project: Further improve the Vi Input Mode in Kate

Siddharth Sharma

Project: PSD File import/export Support

Blog: http://www.siddharthkde.wordpress.com

IRC Nick: siddvicious

Jonathan Perichon

Project: Usability survey framework

Status: Writing questions file parsers and answers file generators

Blog:

(1) http://jonathan-perichon.com/gsoc-usability-survey-framework/

(2) http://jonathan-perichon.com/gsoc-usability-study-status-update/

Git: git://anongit.kde.org/scratch/perichon/kusabilitysurvey.git

IRC: #[email protected] (jperichon)

Martin Klapetek

Project: PIMO:Person integration into Akonadi-Nepomuk

Status: Working on Nepomuk service and Akonadi-Nepomuk-Contacts-Feeder

Blog: http://martys.typepad.com/blog/2011/06/gsoc-pim-nepomuk-and-telepathy.html

IRC: mck182 @ #kde-telepathy & #kontact & #nepomuk-kde

Kunal Ghosh

Project: Desktop Synchronization For OwnCloud

Status Update: http://owncloud.org/index.php/Syncclient

IRC: gancient @ #ownclouod

Dmitry Kazakov

Project: Multithreaded Tool Actions System for Krita

Project Page: page

Status: Finished the design of all the four subsystems

Design documents: Interactional Tools, Strokes Framework, NonTool Actions Implementation, Recording System

IRC: dmitryK

Adrian Lungu

Project: Kate Code Folding

Project Proposal: Kate Code Folding - Proposal

Status: Kate has a new Code Folding; the next step is testing and implementing some new features

Blog pages:

Week 1: Introduction

Week 2: Architectural Design

Week 3: Folding Algorithm

Week 4: Integrating the Folding Algorithm

Week 5: New Code Folding is taking shape

Michael Gapczynski

Project: ownCloud Sharing

Project Proposal: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/mtgap/3001

Link (Blog): http://blog.gapinthecloud.com

Jon Ander Peñalba

Project: KDE Demo

Links:

Milian Wolff

Project: C++2011 Support in KDevelop

Status: reading & implementing new spec

IRC nick: milian

Blog: http://milianw.de/blog

Links for Blog Posts:

http://milianw.de/blog/gsoc-c2011-support-in-kdevelop-part-1

Phaneendra Hegde

Project: Fancy Bookmarking for Konqueror and Rekonq using Nepomuk

Links (Proposal):

  http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/phaneendranh/13001

Links (Blog):

  http://pnhblog.tumblr.com/
  http://community.kde.org/Nepomuk/GSoC/2011/Journals/pnh

IRC nick:

  pnh (#nepomuk-kde)

Smit Shah

Project: Metadata Writeback using Nepomuk

Links (Proposal):

  http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/smitshah/1

Links (Blog):

  http://who828.wordpress.com/
  http://community.kde.org/Nepomuk/GSoC/2011/Journals/SmitShah

IRC nick:

Who

Zhang Jie

Project: Clone Tool for Image Editor in Digikam

Link (Proposal):

  http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/hybys/1001

IRC nick::

  zhjie

Yuvraj Tomar

Project: KDECore:Support for astronomical calendar systems

Link (Project): http://community.kde.org/KDE_Core/Astronomical_Calendars

Link (Blog): http://yuvrajtomar.blogspot.com

IRC Nick: yuvrajtomar

Harald Sitter

Project: QML Video Support for Phonon

Link (Project): http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/apachelogger/1

Links (Blog):

IRC Nick: apachelogger

SoK

Aaditya Chauhan

Project: Start-Up Speed Optimisation

Status: Still looking at Options and working out Possibilties.

Link (blog): http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/05/season-of-kde.html

IRC nick: Aaditya_Chauhan

Links:

http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/06/understanding-kde-launch-sequence.html

http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/06/understanding-systemd-part-i.html

http://aadityachauhan1.blogspot.com/2011/06/understanding-systemd-part-ii.html

Aamir Khan

Project: Server-Server Synchronization in Owncloud

Link: http://www.owncloud.org

IRC Nick: syst3mw0rm

Puneet Goyal

Project: Making the Payment Detection Use Case in Alkimia

Link: http://community.kde.org/Alkimia/Usecases/payment

Link(Blog): http://summer-opensource.blogspot.com

IRC NICK: puneetgoyal

Amey Dharwadker

Project: Face Recognition in digiKam using embedded Hidden Markov Model (HMM)

Status: Written code for training embedded HMM in libface branch

Link: http://www.digikam.org/ , http://libface.sourceforge.net/

Afief Halumi

Project: Refactor KLettres and implement QML

Link: http://community.kde.org/KDEEdu/KLettres/SoC2011

Helder Oliveira

Project: Calligra Flow - Create an easy way to ordinary users make their own stencils.

Status: Creating ideas and verifying the possibilities.

Link (project): http://www.calligra-suite.org/flow/

Link (blog): http://helderc.wordpress.com/

IRC nick: Hutley

Shreya Pandit

Project: Web Browser element for Kexi forms, reports and Calligra documents

Link (Project): http://community.kde.org/Kexi/Junior_Jobs/Web_Browser_Form_Widget

Link (Blog): http://shreyapandit.blogspot.com/

Link (Blog): http://blogs.kde.org/node/4448

Link (Forum Archive): https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/season-of-kexi

Felix Rohrbach

Project: Gluon: Statistics and Achievements

IRC nick: fxrh

Link (announcement): http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/gluon/2011-May/000006.html

Link (blog): http://fxrh.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/achievements-for-gluon/

Rajat Khanduja

Project: Kate: Improving the Modeline feature by providing a 'Modeline Editor'

Links (blog): (Newer ones appear at the top)
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/07/sed-reducing-effort-since-74.html
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/07/kates-variable-editor.html
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/06/software-projects-and-grep.html
http://yetanothercomputermaniac.blogspot.com/2011/06/season-of-kde-sok.html

Rohan Prabhu (irc: thirtySeven)

Project: Playlist sharing in Amarok // EtherMedia

Link: http://rohanprabhu.com/?p=192

Alessandro Cosentino

Project: Integrating Akregator, Akonadi and Owncloud.

Link: http://algorithmsforthekitchen.com/wiki/doku.php

IRC nick: zimba12 on Freenode

Tushar Mehta

Project: Speed limit on KIO protocols

Link (Project): http://summertimekde.blogspot.com/2011/06/improvements-in-kio-file-transfer.html

Link (Blog): http://summertimekde.blogspot.com/2011/06/about-me.html

IRC nick: tushar_mehta

Rovin Bhandari

Project: Improving data analyzers in Strigi.

Link (Project Wiki): http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Strigi

Link (Blog): (none so far, will create one soon)

IRC nick: rovinbhandari / rovinbhandari1

Sourava Prasad Mishra

Project: Java Support in KDevelop!

Link (Project Wiki): http://kdevelop.org/

Link (Blog): Soon! As the project rolls down.

IRC nick: sourav7mishra

Brijesh Patel

Project: Providing References tool in Calligra Words

Link (Project Wiki):

http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#Current_Status http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#16.2F06.2F2011 http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#19.2F06.2F2011 http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#24.2F06.2F2011

Link (Blog): http://kodewords.wordpress.com

IRC nick: erione

Smit Patel

Project: Providing References tool in Calligra Words

Link (Project Wiki):

http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#Current_Status http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#16.2F06.2F2011 http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#19.2F06.2F2011 http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/Calligra/Words/ReferencesTool#24.2F06.2F2011

Link (Blog): http://kodetortuga.wordpress.com

IRC nick: smitpatel24

Naman Muley

Project: Developing a Map Based Contact List UI for Telepathy

Status: Working Around Marble , Designing the app

Link (Project Wiki): Coming up soon..

IRC nick: Dunce

Samir Hasan

Project: Mobile Billing System

Status: Starting to write code with the first version of developer documentation published

Link (Project Wiki): http://community.kde.org/Alkimia/Usecases/Billing

Link (Project Blog): http://www.incurlybraces.com/category/sok-mobile-billing-application

Project Progress:

1. http://www.incurlybraces.com/sok-mobile-billing-application-developer-documentation-ready.html

2. http://www.incurlybraces.com/sok-mobile-billing-application-some-mock-ui.html

IRC nick: sam1487

Seshagiri Prabhu

Project: Collage Creator tool (KIPI Plugin)

Link(Blog): http://seshagiriprabhu.wordpress.com/2011/06/14/sok-project-collage-creator-tool-kipi-plugin/

Status: Going through the source code.

IRC nick: seshagiri

Rushabh Gosar

Project: Working on Knights game

Link (Project Wiki): http://rushabhsportal.blogspot.com (not yet updated).

Status: Gone through the source code, waiting for Exams to end.

IRC nick: rushabhtechie55

Bhawna

Project: Fontwork Shape/Tool

Link(Project):http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2011/Ideas#Project:_Fontwork_Shape.2FTool

Link(Blog): -

Status: Looking at codes seeing how fontwork is implemented.

IRC Nick: bhawna

Antonio J. Gallo

Project: Integrate and distribute the GPL funambol server with ownCloud and its internal storage

Link(Project):http://www.owncloud.org

Status: Studying the current implementation of the core. Paused while taking exams

IRC Nick: antoniojgallo

Łukasz Spas

Project: http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2011/Ideas#Project:_Photo_Frame_Layouts

Link (Blog): http://coder89.wordpress.com/ (Not updated yet - I'm going to do this after my exam session (for about 1.5 week).

Link (github): http://github.com/coder89/PhotoFramesEditor - Daily updated project source.

Status: [Implemented]: main frame of app, canvas, partially tool for cropping images. [In progress]: satck of layers.

Samikshan Bairagya

Project: Making KStars more useful for the scientifically inclined user.

Links (Blog):

http://samxan.wordpress.com/2011/06/18/halleys-comet-is-no-longer-blinding/

http://samxan.wordpress.com/2011/06/01/sok-my-tryst-with-kstars/

IRC Nick: samxan

Status: Fixed the magnitudes for comets. Implementing update notification system for recent supernovae.

Dhruv Patel

Project: Developing a Presentation-view tool for digikam with much more functionality than showing fullscreen image like see and edit image matadata.

Links (Blog):

http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/digikam/presentation_view

http://www.digikam.org/

Supreet Pal Singh

Project: Developing a Presentation-view tool for digikam with much more functionality than showing fullscreen image like see and edit image matadata.

Links (Blog):

http://community.kde.org/SoK/2011/digikam/presentation_view

http://www.digikam.org/