From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Barton Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code -- 3 Org projects for our first participation! Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:18:21 +0100 Message-ID: <4F9653BD.7030201@wilkesley.net> References: <8762cpad2q.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: ian@manor-farm.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56793) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SMa1R-0005Yw-6I for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:18:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SMa1K-0007Ud-VW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:18:48 -0400 Received: from mail2.wilkesley.net ([109.74.196.44]:37802 helo=li40-130.members.linode.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SMa1K-0007Pz-Pw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:18:42 -0400 Received: from [192.168.0.183] (unknown [217.146.125.41]) (Authenticated sender: lists@wilkesley.net) by li40-130.members.linode.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9488D327257 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:18:22 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: <8762cpad2q.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > we will have 3 students hacking Org thanks to Google and the GSoC > program. The list of all accepted projects can be checked here: > > http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/projects/list/google/gsoc2012 > > Congratulations to Thorsten, Aur=C3=A9lien and Andrew who made it! > And special thanks to Thorsten, who really pushed me into this. > > Here is a short description of these projects: > > Bugpile - a bugtracker for GNU Emacs Org-mode written in Elisp and > Org-mode (Thorsten) > > The Bugpile project has two goals: 1. Develop a bugtracker (called > Bugpile) for GNU Emacs Org-mode, using Elisp, Elnode, Org-mode, and = a > dVCS. 2. As part of the engineering process, abstract out a > web-framework (called iOrg) based on these GNU Emacs technologies. A > web-framework written in Elisp, with Org files used for database > functionality, is a new approach that enables interactive web > applications built on top of GNU Emacs. Bugpile is an example > application, but useful in itself. > Great news! For the dim witted (me) can you explain if Bugpile is meant to be a bug=20 tracker specifically for tracking bugs in Emacs and org, or can it be=20 used as a generic bug tracker for any project. Ian.