Fedora Infrastructure Web Application Development: Fedora Hubs
Contact Information
- Email Address: kjtdimuthu@gmail.com
- Blog URL: http://ninjageadawiya.blogspot.com
- Freenode IRC Nick: Dimuthu
- Code Forges (GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket, etc.):
- Github : https://github.com/DimuthuLakmal
- Social Media Accounts:
- LinkedIn : https://lk.linkedin.com/in/dimuthukariyawasam
- Skype : kjtdimuthu@gmail.com
NOTE: My blog was not updated for quite a while. But I hope to blog about the progress of this project continuously in my blog.
Questions to answer
Why do you want to work with the Fedora Project?
I started my Linux journey with fedora 19, Fedora is my primary operating system since last 2 years. I want to use GSoC opportunity, to contribute to Fedora through code.
Do you have any past involvement with the Fedora Project or another open-source project as a contributor?
No, I do not have any past involvement with Fedora Project or another open-source project as contributor.
Have you participated in GSoC in the past? If so, what year(s) and which organization(s)?
No,This is my first time.
Do you plan to continue contributing to the Fedora Project after GSoC? If yes, what sub-project(s) are you interested with?
Yes,I would like to continue contributing to Fedora Project after GSoC. I'm interest in project-atomic rpm-ostree project(operation history support).
Why should we choose you over other applicants?
I believe there are many reasons for selecting me over other.
Have you contributed to any other open source organizations or projects? If so, do you have artifacts you can show so we can see your skill set(s)?
No,I have not contributed to any other open source organizations yet.
I'm member of https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/users/9982/jadd22/, I used to provide solution to some general problems regarding fedora.
Proposal Description
Overview and The Need
Any relevant experience you have
As a contributor to glusterfs I have prior knowledge of the codebase,this would be helping me in integrating the new feature build for the geo-replication over the current features using C and Python wherever required.
How do you intend to implement your proposal
Refactoring will be done in the code base to a certain extent as discussed with the mentor and also the journaling feature - 'changelog' of glusterfs will be customised to serve the file-level synchronization.
A rough timeline for your progress
Final deliverable
Any other details you feel we should consider
I have keen interest increasing my Fedora and FOSS contribution. I also possess good knowledge of the project's codebase and I have been in regular touch with my mentor since path 2 months. link title