Re: [Banshee-List] GSoC idea, finding duplicates

[Alexander Kojevnikov <alexk gnome org>]

On 14 March 2012 10:04, gnomeuser gmail com <gnomeuser gmail com> wrote:
> 2012/3/13 Alexander Kojevnikov <alexk gnome org>:
>> * libgpod integration (core extension)
>
> Wasn't a GSoC project, that was Alan McGovern doing it for Novell's
> Hackweek. Alan has a long history with Banshee but hasn't been active
> in a year or so.
>
> [...]
>
> Alex Launi's Now Playing improvements which were a GSoC 2010, I recall
> it never panned out for technical reasons and I don't think we even
> have the code that was written available anywhere. The only statement
> I have seen from Alex was that he hit blockers but he did not mention
> the specific issues. Alex did however separately managed to get his
> Play After work merged, but since being hired by Canonical we have not
> seen him much.

Alex switched mid-way to work on gio/udev/appledevice and he did a
pretty good job at it.