Re: ideas for Google Summer of Code

[Jonathan Kulp]

Anne Ghisla wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> On Wednesday 14 January 2009 18:58:25 Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > On Wed, 14 Jan 2009, Carl D. Sorensen wrote:
> > > On 1/14/09 8:51 AM, "Han-Wen Nienhuys" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > > I think we can be under the umbrella of FSF/GNU.
> > > Can the mentor be a FSF/GNU mentor, or does there need to be a LilyPond
> > > mentor?
> > The mentor can be anyone that is accepted by the project.  GSoC is mostly
> > a "we know who you are and therefore we trust you" thing.  Even if these
> > things become rare these days, it is the only way to run something
> > successful _and_ fun.
>
> fisrt of all: many thanks for your answers, the proposals look great.
>
> If it is possible to be under FSF/GNU umbrella, it could give us better 
> chances for project approval - organisators have already warned future 
> participants that 2009 edition will cont on a reduced budget.
>
> But it worths trying! I'll do my best to become a Frog and start understanding 
> how LilyPond works. 
>
> regards,
>
> Anne

Pie-in-the-sky idea for summer of code: create working 
lilypond-to-musicXML conversion tool.  At least two of us have also 
placed a bounty on this :).

Jon
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