[Bf-committers] GSOC Project Idea

Nathan Craddock nzcraddock at gmail.com
Mon Mar 18 19:09:40 CET 2019


Thank you for clearing things up!

Nathan

On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:12 AM Brecht Van Lommel <brechtvanlommel at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Nathan,
>
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 9:21 PM Nathan Craddock <nzcraddock at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > The description for the outliner project on the wiki mentions, "the
> > developers would work with users to find the most important usability
> > issues and fix them." By this I'm understanding developers to mean the
> > accepted GSOC student, along with their mentor, and other developers,
> > is this a correct understanding?
> >
>
> That's correct.
>
>
> > This leads to my understanding that the original project proposal will
> > not include details on every specific outliner improvement that will be
> > added. Further ideas and improvements will come from users during the
> > community bonding period as well as the three months of development. Do
> > I understand this correctly?
> >
>
> Yes, the proposal should have some specific things to improve, maybe some
> of your own ideas. But it should also leave room for work based on user
> feedback.
>
> >
> > Second, for the project schedule. I can make a good guess right now on
> > what features and fixes could be implemented in which order, but will
> > the schedule also be flexible? Would the submission window from March
> > 25th to April 9th be the recommended time to fix the schedule, or could
> > it also change after?
> >
>
> The schedule can be adapted at any time as needed. Planning software
> development is hard, we just need a good initial guess.
>
> Regards,
> Brecht.
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