GSoC 2012

[Joel Sherrill]

On 03/25/2012 06:48 PM, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> I think the WebKit project would be a decent direction to go in order
> not to lose the work you already have put in to learning about
> lwIP/RTEMS.  You can include the lwIP port, and work on developing the
> Kit infrastructure for handling packages external to RTEMS. lwIP is a
> good project for it. And there are other networking-related projects
> that could be included in the WebKit.
We need to rename "WebKit" if you don't mean http://www.webkit.org/. :)


> -Gedare
>
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Kevin Polulak<kpolulak at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Ultimately, I suppose it's up to you guys whether the lwIP port is a
>> suitable project. I'm just worried if it may be too late to reconsider. Up
>> until now, I've completely devoted my entire spring break to learning about
>> and trying to design this project. If it does get tossed (which I'm guessing
>> it already has at this point), then I'm pretty much starting over at the
>> same time I'm supposed to be developing a proposal for a project I don't
>> have yet. Even if the project didn't get tossed, I don't want to spend my
>> summer working on something useless that there's no need for and will just
>> end up in the bit bucket.
>>
>> Sure I'd love to work with everyone else on the BSD stack but to be honest,
>> I have zero experience with it. I do have a copy of TCP/IP Illustrated
>> Volume 2 that explains all the internals. However, it's such a tremendous
>> subject that I'm not completely sure I could familiarize myself with it in
>> the little amount of time I have left to a point where I could accurately
>> and confidently break the project into smaller tasks and develop a timeline.
>>
>> I'll spend some time looking into the current state of the BSD stack
>> project. I don't want to disappoint anybody but I'm a little unsure of
>> whether I have enough knowledge about it to take it on as a project.
>>
>>
>> --
>> - Kevin Polulak (soh_cah_toa)
>> - http://cybercrud.net
>>
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