GSOC-2016 PROPOSAL
PROJECT-FEDORA INFRASTRUCTURE WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT: COMMUNITY OPERATIONS (CommOps)
CONTACT INFORMATION- Zhengyu Zhang
zhangzhengyu@ncic.ac.cn +86 15811301868 FAS username-zyzhang IRC-freeman-zhang
WHY FEDORA- Fedora project is the leading one in open source. It is attended to build a nice operating system, which I am very interested in.
GSOC PARTICIPATION- This is the first time I’m taking part in GSOC.
CONTRIBUTION- I am interning at RedHat Kernel Developing Team, taking care of bugs concerning kdump/kexec, collaborating with many open source peole. I had my first patch merged into linus's kernel tree. I am now fight my way out in Eudyptula Challenge.
WHY CHOOSE ME- I am dedicated to OS(kernel) since I am in my sophomore year. Now I am a postgraduate student in ICT,CAS, fundamental knowledge about computer system and open sources are available. Plus, I am backed up by these super-talented colleagues in RedHat 8-) I have plenty of time from May to September.
WHAT ELSE I CAN DO- I can draw cartoons ...
TIMELINE
18March-25March: Applying through GSOC’s website. Familiarizing with the code, community and documentation. Try to contribute something to CommOps project by creating an FAS account and joining the CommOps community.
22April-22May: GSOC Results. Confirming and discussing the project details with the mentor and understanding the workflow properly and planning the weekly tasks. Also getting started with the implementation of project.
23May-24June: Weekly target completion and submission of work report to the mentor. Submissions for Mid-term evaluation.
27June-31July: Continuing the Implementation and regular progress check-up.
1August-15 August: Final brush up, full integration testing, documentation and submission for final evaluation.
FINAL DELIVERABLES- Developed Content, Bug Free environment, Campaign Development and Implementation, Design Improvements, collected and well-organised data, improvements with wok related to metrics gathering and real-time messaging integration.