Re: [gentoo-soc] Interest in Improve packaging of scientific software

[Federico Lodovici <f.lodox@gmail.com>]

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Hi,
during this week I've updated my gsoc proposal document, you can find it
here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bN3ZiEGweg1t2SmPztIu6aveE5jQIZFGm722L31_tiM/edit?usp=sharing
What do you think? How can I improve it?
Tanks in advance.
Federico Lodovici

2018-02-19 16:20 GMT+01:00 Benda Xu <heroxbd@gmail.com>:

> Hi Federico,
>
> Federico Lodovici <f.lodox@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I'm Federico Lodovici an undergraduate student of Computer Science at
> > Milan-Bicocca University.
> >
> > I've been using mainly Gentoo for an year and a half and linux since I
> > was 14. I'm interested in Machine Learning and Data Analysis and
> > Visualization tools applied to science (since I want to continue my
> > studies in Data Science for Physics) and I really want to been able to
> > give anyone the opportunity to use this tools on gentoo without many
> > hassle so I found this idea very interesting to me
>
> > I'm helping to mantain an unofficial repo of ebuild on github so I'm
> > somehow familiar in writing them,
>
> > I'm very familiar with python (even if actually I'm using it with
> > pandas to do simple data analysis projects) and with Bash/Zsh/Sh (On
> > my github there are simple scripts I've done using it)
> >
> > My github profile is https://github.com/fedelodo, my freenode and
> > telegram usernames are fede_run.
>
> Welcome and thank you for your interest!
>
> > but actually I've not contacted the mentors.
>
> > I've got a Bugzilla account with the same email but I haven't done any
> > bugfix or PR yet.
>
> You have already figured out what to do.  So just go for it, discuss
> with the mentors and find bugs assigned to sci _AT_ gentoo _DOT_ org on
> the bugzilla and help resolve them.
>
> If you are interested in data science and physics, look into the related
> packages both in gentoo repository and science overlay, and figure out
> what's missing.  Feel free to ask on this list along your preparation.
> Then you can come back with a feasible plan for the summer.
>
> Yours,
> Benda
>
>

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