[SciPy-Dev] Contributing to scipy

Samyak Jain smkjain8 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 01:37:24 EST 2018


What all I need to study for implementing this module and basic guidelines
you follow while building a new module. Also can you suggest some issues I
could start solving to understand more about Scipy.

On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 9:48 PM, Ilhan Polat <ilhanpolat at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you elaborate on what kind of help you are looking for?
>
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 1:15 PM, Samyak Jain <smkjain8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 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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