From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nala Ginrut Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: [ANN] the Guile 100 Programs Project Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 01:28:19 +0800 Organization: HFG Message-ID: <1359739699.3021.39.camel@Renee-desktop.suse> References: <1359587062.94850.YahooMailNeo@web120403.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <8738xggf82.fsf@Kagami.home> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1359739723 24723 80.91.229.3 (1 Feb 2013 17:28:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 17:28:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Guile User To: Ian Price Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 01 18:29:03 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1U1KQA-0008IG-Hq for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:29:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47232 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U1KPs-0003fj-CM for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:28:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:49674) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U1KPm-0003fG-Jq for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:28:40 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U1KPl-0004B6-I2 for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:28:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-da0-f48.google.com ([209.85.210.48]:51185) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U1KPl-0004At-CK for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:28:37 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-da0-f48.google.com with SMTP id k18so1809865dae.21 for ; Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:28:36 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:date:in-reply-to :references:organization:content-type:x-mailer:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=y/aj6nPMtMLIou/7qo/aeHMPqzgJeEQPGiCwqoEoESQ=; b=FLiIudYb1GJAMpw8rwGIi4vVB1tSbDgqtxFA1l9ySNopeL8M57au4y6ZKZ/pmuRrT6 8jWf5whjBJadmceqBZISZjK2uh1axoaSVHfx7pROxf7sE9kaaVHjKpfbKtXQUv1HWlc5 K8xI5BCJ0xmCOxtP3TgZZ4fwmg/0bib7I+iS5+y+Cz/53htfx5GHe4/x4+/WrA7hmgtA JGdHUqfjlv3LYPWlRajdpLlfiRp8D78D9f9TKAB78qA9F6AhFYEITmHR6PKn3aqY8A2O 6Aj11O7WQuGhiGGy03UQ760+Qp2CPxfa8zk70WvIPHP3eXLJh9lfo/vAuzvQu0oDIgQ9 dcag== X-Received: by 10.68.225.70 with SMTP id ri6mr34545463pbc.41.1359739716592; Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:28:36 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.100.104] ([183.13.183.92]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id bi2sm9730245pab.18.2013.02.01.09.28.30 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:28:34 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <8738xggf82.fsf@Kagami.home> X-Mailer: Evolution 3.4.4 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.210.48 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:9979 Archived-At: On Fri, 2013-02-01 at 16:40 +0000, Ian Price wrote: > Mike Gran writes: > > > Hello. I'm pleased to announce the upcoming Guile 100 Programs > > Project. > > > > The Guile 100 Programs Project is an opportunity to show off your > > Guile skills in exchange for a small honorarium. > > > > Each week, on Monday, I'll announce a coding project and ask for > > volunteers. On Wednesday, a volunteer will be chosen at random from > > all entrants. The volunteer will have two weeks to complete the task. > > If judged to have completed the task correctly, he or she will receive > > a honorarium of 100 USD. > > > > The task will either be a Scheme script, a bug fix on an existing > > project, or a C code with Guile bindings. > > Cool idea. The Guile community is kinda small, and so it'd be nice to > see some of our quieter members incentivised to hack more openly. > > > The first two tasks to be announced will likely be > > > > Mar 11, 2013 - Implement a version of the commands `cat' and > > `echo' in Scheme. > > > > Mar 18, 2013 - Implement a reduced functionality version of the > > command `ls' in Scheme. > > Heh, reimplementing coreutils in Scheme has been a plan of mine for a > while, as part of justifying my Iteratees library, but that has taken a > sideline to newer and shinier projects. > Maybe another new project, say, rewrite GNU with Guile, include part of HURD, heh? I even get the name, GoG, GNU on Guile. ;-P