[SciPy-Dev] Contributing to scipy

[Samyak Jain]

Since I am also applying for GSOC'18 for the project "Rotation formalism in
3 dimensions" so if I can get some help in that area too would be helpful.

On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 5:42 PM, Samyak Jain <smkjain8 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I am referring to dependencies. Also I can work on interpolation and
> integration. I just need some guidelines on what to do and what things I
> need to know for contributing in these types of issues.
>
> Thanks,
> Samyak
>
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 12:27 AM, Phillip Feldman <
> phillip.m.feldman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Actually, the code that I have is for integration--not interpolation.
>>
>> But, I'd like to see support for interpolating irregularly spaced data in
>> two and higher dimensions.
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 10:54 AM, Phillip Feldman <
>> phillip.m.feldman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> When you say "correlated", are you referring to dependencies?
>>>
>>> If you are interested in working on interpolation, I can suggest some
>>> things to be done and also contribute some code.
>>>
>>> Phillip M. Feldman
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 4:21 AM, Samyak Jain <smkjain8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is no particular submodule that I am interested in but I would
>>>> like to do issues involving some work in python. Can someone suggest which
>>>> type of issues I should start with? I have started solving some DOC issues
>>>> but now I want to fix some bugs. Also how can I understand the structure of
>>>> scipy how other modules are correlated with each other?
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 11:45 AM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Samyak,
>>>>>
>>>>> Welcome!
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 4:57 AM, Samyak Jain <smkjain8 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,  I am new to open source and very keen in contributing towards
>>>>>> open source. I have started contributing in scipy solving some small DOC
>>>>>> issues but I want to solve some major issues too. Can you suggest how do I
>>>>>> start with this
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a particular area or submodule of SciPy you are interested
>>>>> in? We have no shortage of issues, but it would probably be best to work on
>>>>> one that's related to your interests or potential gsoc topic.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> and also what all I need to know apart from python to start
>>>>>> contributing in this org.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> A general skill you need is use of git/Github. Beyond that, it depends
>>>>> on the topic. Some parts of SciPy are pure Python, for others you may need
>>>>> to know Cython, C, C++ or Fortran.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am also applying for GSOC'18 by contributing with this org hence I
>>>>>> need to know how can I contact the mentors as on the IRC no one is
>>>>>> replying. Is there any other way to contact them ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> IRC is a very old channel, not many (none?) of the developers are on
>>>>> it regularly. We didn't list IRC on the ideas page or
>>>>> http://python-gsoc.org as a method to contact the scipy developers.
>>>>> Where did you see a link to it?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Ralf
>>>>>
>>>>>
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