[Numpy-discussion] GSoC'15 - mentors & ideas

Charles R Harris charlesr.harris at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 13:29:16 EST 2015


On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:15 AM, Julian Taylor <
jtaylor.debian at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 02/24/2015 05:41 PM, Charles R Harris wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:49 PM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com
> > <mailto:ralf.gommers at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi all,
> >
> >
> >     On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Ralf Gommers
> >     <ralf.gommers at gmail.com <mailto:ralf.gommers at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >         Hi all,
> >
> >         It's time to start preparing for this year's Google Summer of
> >         Code. There is actually one urgent thing to be done (before
> >         19.00 UTC today), which is to get our ideas page in decent
> >         shape. It doesn't have to be final, but there has to be enough
> >         on there for the organizers to judge it. This page is here:
> >         https://github.com/scipy/scipy/wiki/GSoC-project-ideas. I'll be
> >         reworking it and linking it from the PSF page today, but if you
> >         already have new ideas please add them there. See
> >         https://wiki.python.org/moin/SummerOfCode/OrgIdeasPageTemplate
> >         for this year's template for adding a new idea.
> >
> >
> >     The ideas page is now in pretty good shape. More ideas are very
> >     welcome though, especially easy or easy/intermediate ideas. Numpy
> >     right now has zero easy ones and Scipy only one and a half.
> >
> >
> > We could add a benchmark project for numpy that would build off the work
> > Pauli is doing in Scipy. That would be easy to intermediate I think, as
> > the programming bits might be easy, but coming up with the benchmarks
> > would be more difficult.
> >
>
> we already have decent set of benchmarks in yaroslavs setup:
> http://yarikoptic.github.io/numpy-vbench/
>

Are you suggesting that we <del>steal</del> copy those (my thought), or
that we don't need a project? I note that Pauli is using Air Speed Velocity
instead of vbench.

Chuck
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