[Mapbender-dev] GSoC 2010 Project - RESTful API for Mapbender [RFC]

Siddharth Prakash Singh spsneo at gmail.com
Thu May 6 04:47:39 EDT 2010


Hi Vikash,

I will also get free with the exams and thesis things (as you know). Please
do include me in the discussion list.

Regards
Siddharth

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Christoph Baudson (Wheregroup) <
christoph.baudson at wheregroup.com> wrote:

> Hi Vikash,
>
> welcome aboard! If you need anything, let us know. I assume you and Arnulf
> are already communicating, I wouldn't mind monitoring the progress on this
> list. So anytime you want to discuss, report, need feedback, please feel
> free to use this list.
>
> Christoph
>
>
> Vikash Banjara wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just completed my exams. Will start working on the project from tomorrow
>> onwards.
>>
>> Regards
>> Vikash
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Astrid Emde <astrid.emde at wheregroup.com<mailto:
>> astrid.emde at wheregroup.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    Hello Vikash,
>>
>>    welcome to the Mapbender project and a good Summer of Code for you.
>>
>>    All the best for your exams and see you after May 6th.
>>
>>    Astrid
>>
>>
>>    On Mon, April 26, 2010 8:48 pm, Vikash Banjara wrote:
>>    > Hi,
>>    >
>>    >
>>    > Thanks to all of you.
>>    > I am officially accepted for the GSoC 2010. I will work on
>>    "Restful API
>>    > for Mapbender".
>>    >
>>    >
>>    > P.S.: I will not be available before 6th May, because of exams
>>    at the
>>    > university. I will start soon after the exams are over.
>>    >
>>    > Regards
>>    > Vikash
>>    >
>>    >
>>    > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Vikash Banjara
>>    > <vikashbanjara at gmail.com <mailto:vikashbanjara at gmail.com>>wrote:
>>
>>    >
>>    >
>>    >> Seven,
>>    >>
>>    >>
>>    >> Thanks for your suggestions. I have made proper changes to the
>>    >> application. You can check out once again.
>>    >>
>>    >>
>>    >> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Seven (aka Arnulf)
>>    >> <seven at arnulf.us <mailto:seven at arnulf.us>>wrote:
>>
>>    >>
>>    >>
>>    >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>    >>> Hash: SHA1
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> Vikash Banjara wrote:
>>    >>>
>>    >>>> Hello devs,
>>    >>>>
>>    >>>>
>>    >>>> I have submitted my proposal for GSoC 2010 project - RESTful API
>>    >>>> for Mapbender at http://socghop.appspot.com under the
>>    Organization
>>    >>>> OSGeo.
>>    >>>> Please  go through the proposal and suggest me changes. I
>>    still have
>>    >>>>
>>    >>> time
>>    >>>> till 9th April 2010 to edit the proposal. I will be really
>>    grateful
>>    >>>> to
>>    >>> you
>>    >>>> people for reviewing the application.
>>    >>>>
>>    >>>> Anticipating response,
>>    >>>> Regards
>>    >>>> Vikash
>>    >>>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> Vikash,
>>    >>> thank you for submitting the proposal. Before submitting my
>>    comments
>>    >>> to the GSoC site please consider the following details:
>>    >>>
>>    >>> I have a question and suggestion wrt the work plan. Why do you
>>    want
>>    >>> to first implement the client side request of the API and then the
>>    >>> server side?
>>    >>>
>>    >>> I was wrong when I said that client side should be designed first.
>>    >>> Logical
>>    >>>
>>    >> thing will be to design the server side processing.
>>    >>
>>    >> Regards
>>    >> Vikash
>>    >>
>>    >>
>>    >>
>>    >>> We should also clean out terminology, what is the client side and
>>    >>> what is the server side, what is the back end. We could add
>>    this as a
>>    >>> work package to the first three week design period.
>>    >>
>>    >>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> After GSoC starts - First three weeks -
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> Add:
>>    >>> ... "Update the Glossary of the project to describe the use of the
>>    >>> terms "client", "server", "back end", "application", etc. in the
>>    >>> context of the project"
>>    >>>
>>    >>> +++
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> After first three weeks to Mid-term -
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> Add:
>>    >>> ... "We will use a test driven development method and follow
>>    the Scrum
>>    >>>  process with daily scrums (as the availability of mentor and
>>    student
>>    >>>  will allow).
>>    >>>
>>    >>> +++
>>    >>> Please consider answering for this question:
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> "How does your SoC task benefit the OSGeo member project, and more
>>    >>> generally the OSGeo Foundation as a whole?"
>>    >>>
>>    >>> Suggestion:
>>    >>> "The REST-API project will make it easier to integrate
>>    Mapbender with
>>    >>> other projects. It will also allow machine access to the
>>    management
>>    >>> back end data and improve the use of the project as centralized
>>    >>> management back end for spatial data infrastructures. This will
>>    >>> further improve the USP of the project."
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> +++
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> "Please provide details of previous GIS experience"
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> I suggest you say: "None". This will not be a problem for us
>>    (as you
>>    >>> already say further down). The project and tasks involved do not
>>    >>> require you to have up front knowledge of GIS.
>>    >>>
>>    >>> +++
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> I will talk over the proposal with Christoph but as far as I am
>>    >>> concerned this is already a good proposal. I am happy with it.
>>    >>>
>>    >>> Best regards,
>>    >>> Arnulf.
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> - --
>>    >>> Arnulf Christl
>>    >>>
>>    >>>
>>    >>> Exploring Space, Time and Mind
>>    >>> http://arnulf.us
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