Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] Google summer of code 2009 entry for Ekiga

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le mardi 10 mars 2009 à 15:11 +0100, Eugen Dedu a écrit :
> Damien Sandras wrote:
> > Le mardi 10 mars 2009 à 13:51 +0000, Peter Robinson a écrit :
> >>>>> I am not sure this list is the place to discuss about this.
> >>>>> Just now, the applications for GSoC mentoring organisations have opened.
> >>>>> Here is the announcement email.
> >>>>> It would be a good opportunity to try to attract developers in this way.
> >>>>> I think it is quite straightforward to write the justification why
> >>>>> Ekiga needs to take part in GSoC.
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I second this. as I could not find a page about it in the Wiki :
> >>>>
> >>>> http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Special:Allpages
> >>>>
> >>>> I created one to pull out Ideas
> >>>>
> >>>> http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Gsoc2009Ideas
> >>> Very well!
> >>>
> >>> We also need students and mentors.
> >>>
> >>> I am interested in DCCP integration, I have just put one of my students on
> >>> this (3 months project).  I don't know if he will succeed...
> >> The two projects I'd like to see on the GSOC list are:
> >> - UPnP support - bug 337166
> >> - IAX support - bug 157559
> >> - zRTP support - bug 335594
> > 
> > There was already a IAX Google Soc. The code has never been integrated
> > because it required a rewrite due to the engine.
> > 
> > The problem when adding a new protocol is that you need to find someone
> > to maintain it. What happens if we integrate IAX, then the SoC student
> > stops contributing and people report bugs?
> 
> The mentor :o)

That's what I feared about IAX ;-)
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