<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(14,16,26);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt">Hello
Community Members,</span><br style="user-select: auto;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(14,16,26);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt">I am Aniket
Giri from India. Currently, I am </span>pursuing Masters’<span style="color:rgb(14,16,26);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"> in Geoinformatics from the
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br style="user-select: auto;"></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"><span style="font-size:12pt">Below are the links
to my GitHub [1] and LinkedIn profile [2].</span><br style="user-select: auto;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(14,16,26);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt">Firstly, I would
like to thank OSGeo and MapMint Community for recognizing me and giving me this
fantastic opportunity to work as a Student Developer this Google Summer of Code
2021.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">I will be working
on the project titled:[3]</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b style="user-select: auto;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">"Implement 3D
scene visualization support using Potree and integrate with MapMint."</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">In this project, I
plan to add a 3D scene Visualisation support and integrate it with MapMint. It
will allow the user to visualize not only the georeferenced image but also the
corresponding 3D scene. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">I will be using
Potree which is a free, open-source WebGL-based point cloud renderer for large
point clouds.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">I have completed
the below tasks:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></p><ol style="user-select: auto;"><li style="user-select: auto;"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> I have read the GSoC student's guide and
OSGeo's specific instructions.</span></li><li style="user-select: auto;"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(14,16,26)">I have forked [4] the MapMint's repository [5],
where I will be working and making PR, and in the end, it gets merged to
MapMint Repository.</span></li></ol><p style="user-select: auto;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">I request community
members to please provide me some feedback or suggestions. I would love to discuss any
suggestions and feedback about the project.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">I am excited and
looking forward to achieving great things this summer.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">Thanks,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">Aniket Giri</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"><br style="user-select: auto;">
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</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">[1] GitHub
Link: <a href="https://github.com/AniketDGiri" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://github.com/AniketDGiri</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">[2] LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/aniket-giri-323899b4/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://www.linkedin.com/in/aniket-giri-323899b4/</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">[3] Proposal Link: <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QeUuJKnBycBYlXwzdVCQabFMVvvM0gcP/view?usp=sharing" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">GSoC-
2021 Proposal</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">[4]</span> <span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"><a href="https://github.com/AniketDGiri/mapmint" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://github.com/AniketDGiri/mapmint</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)">[5]<a href="https://github.com/mapmint/mapmint/tree/master" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"> https://github.com/mapmint/mapmint/tree/master</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(14,16,26)"> </span></p><p style="color:rgb(14,16,26);background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">
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