Difference between revisions of "Summer of Code/2017"

Revision as of 11:59, 28 January 2017

Title	Mentor	Project
Internationalization and Localization	Chris Leonard	Brief explanation A goal of Sugar Labs is to enable our users to experience Sugar in their own native language. See Translation Proposal To Do List for details. Expected results Work flow improvements for i18n Knowledge prerequisites Some knowledge of Pootle; some scripting experience; Python and JavaScript
New backend server for Turtle Blocks and Music Blocks	Walter Bender Vikram Ahuja	Brief explanation Last year we sponsored an exploration of using a git-like back end for projects so that they could be cloned, forked, etc. This summer we would like to implement and deploy this new approach. Expected results Deployment of "git" back end. Knowledge prerequisites Knowledge of Git, JavaScript, server-side skills
Going beyond Equal Temperament in Music Blocks	Walter Bender Devin Ulibarri	Brief explanation Most modern music systems are designed around equal temperament. But there are many ways to chose and tune notes in a musical system that offer different expressive characteristics. Expected results Extend Music Blocks such that different approaches to temperament are available to the user. Knowledge prerequisites Knowledge of JavaScript, music theory

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-;Brief explanation: Most modern music systems are designed around equal temperament. But there are many ways to chose and tune notes in a musical system that offer different expressive characterisitics.
+;Brief explanation: Most modern music systems are designed around [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_temperament equal temperament]. But there are many ways to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_temperament chose and tune notes] in a musical system that offer different expressive characteristics.
 ;Expected results: Extend Music Blocks such that different approaches to temperament are available to the user.
 ;Knowledge prerequisites: Knowledge of JavaScript, music theory
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