Digikam/GSoC2012

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digiKam Google Summer of Code 2012 Projects list

Video Slide Show Generator

  • Student  : Janardhan Reddy <annapareddyjanardhanreddy at gmail dot com>
  • Lead Mentor  : Angelo Naselli
  • Alternative Mentor : Gilles Caulier
  • Working on  : Kipi-plugins 3.0.0 Git branch
  • Proposal page
  • [??? Wiki page]

Camera User Interface Revamp

  • Student  : Islam Wazery <wazery at ubuntu dot com>
  • Lead Mentor  : Gilles Caulier
  • Alternative Mentor : Marcel Wiesweg
  • Working on  : digiKam 3.0.0 Git branch
  • Proposal page
  • Wiki page

Face Recognition

Improve integration of Photivo

  • Student  : Dominic Lyons <domlyons at googlemail dot com>
  • Lead Mentor  : Benjamin Girault
  • Alternative Mentor : Bernd Schöler
  • Working on  : Kipi-plugins 3.0.0 Git branch
  • Proposal page
  • [??? Wiki page]

UPnP / DLNA plugin

  • Student  : Smit Mehta <smit dot tmeh at gmail dot com>
  • Lead Mentor  : Marcel Wiesweg
  • Alternative Mentor : Gilles Caulier
  • Working on  : Kipi-plugins 3.0.0 Git branch
  • Proposal page
  • [??? Wiki page]

Video Metadata Support

  • Student  : Abhinav Badola <mail dot abu dot to at gmail dot com>
  • Lead Mentor  : Andreas Huggel
  • Alternative Mentor : Gilles Caulier
  • Working on  : A dedicated Svn branch for Exiv2, and libkexiv2 3.0.0 and digiKam 3.0.0 git branches.
  • Proposal page
  • [??? Wiki page]

Porting Libkipi and KIPI-Plugins to KDE XML-GUI

  • Student  : Victor Dodon <dodonvictor at gmail dot com>
  • Lead Mentor  : Benjamin Girault
  • Alternative Mentor : Gilles Caulier
  • Working on  : Libkipi-2.0.0 Git branch, and Kipi-plugins 3.0.0 Git branch
  • Proposal page
  • Wiki page

digiKam Summer of KDE 2012 Projects list

Wallpaper plugin

  • Student  : Varun Herale <varun dot herale at gmail dot com>
  • Lead Mentor  : Gilles Caulier
  • Alternative Mentor : Angelo Naselli
  • Working on  : Kipi-plugins 3.0.0 Git branch
  • Bugzilla entry
  • Wiki page

Extra projects relevant of digiKam Software Compilation 3.0.0

Factoring of KIPI plugins

Summary

In order to branch Kipi-plugins to 3.0.0, and to optimize time loading of KIPI host applications at startup, some tools need to be binary factored to the same plugin.

Web Service tools

Image tools

General tools

Mentors List

Repositories Branching and Releases Plan

Branches Creation

To create git branches, please look on this tutorial from KDE TechBase.

digiKam 3.0.0

  • Assigned to : Islam Wazery
  • Git name : "development/3.0.0"

Kipi-plugins 3.0.0

  • Assigned to : Smit Mehta
  • Git name "development/3.0.0"

Libkexiv2 3.0.0

  • Assigned to : Abhinav Badola
  • Git name "development/3.0.0"

Libkipi 2.0.0

  • Assigned to : Victor Dodon
  • Git name "development/2.0.0"

Dates

  • 06 May 2012 : digiKam and Kipi-plugins 2.6.0-RC released from KDE git/master.
  • 07 May 2012 : digiKam 3.0.0 branch created from KDE git/master.
  • 07 May 2012 : Kipi-plugins 3.0.0 branch created from KDE git/master.
  • 07 May 2012 : Libkexiv2 3.0.0 branch created from KDE git/master.
  • 07 May 2012 : Libkipi 2.0.0 branch created from KDE git/master.
  • 02 Sep 2012 : digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0 beta1 including all GoSC-2012 works.
  • 07 Oct 2012 : digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0 beta2 including all GoSC-2012 works.
  • 04 Nov 2012 : digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0 beta3 including all GoSC-2012 works.
  • 02 Dec 2012 : digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0 RC including all GoSC-2012 works.
  • 23 Dec 2012 : digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0 Final including all GoSC-2012 works.