Re: google summer of code

[Janek Warchoł]

2012/2/10 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
> Don't get me wrong: it is probably quite enough work for getting someone
> started.  I'm just not sure whether it will be easy to sell it off.  The
> largest part of the work would realistically consist in digging oneself
> into sparsely documented areas, just in order to be able to come up with
> a good plan and implementation that would, if you discounted all dead
> corners, take two days to do.
>
> It seems a bit like visiting a term of art classes in order to make a
> convincing sketch at its end.  The real deal is not the sketch, but the
> ability to do so.  And if all you are going to do is that one sketch,
> the exercise seems a bit pointless.
>
> But of course, if you want to turn sketches into a living, having
> someone pay what it takes to do the first sketch is going to be a _big_
> help.

Of course.

Janek