status of ufsj and gjournal

Eric Anderson anderson at centtech.com
Tue Sep 13 05:33:03 PDT 2005


Soeren Straarup wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Sep 2005, Eric Anderson wrote:
> 
>> Brian Wilson wrote:
>>
>>> On 9/9/05, Eric Anderson <anderson at centtech.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> db at nipsi.de wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi list,
>>>>> I wonder whats the status of those summer of code projects.
>>>>>
>>>>>> From gjournal we heard that it has been completed but then nothing 
>>>>>> happens, any
>>>>>
>>>>> further information about this?
>>>>> Is somebody working on ufsj? Was the summer of code project 
>>>>> successful?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Scott Long is the core person working on ufsj, and I have seen some
>>>> stuff worked on in his perforce tree, but I think it's a ways away from
>>>> being beta.  I'm sure he would welcome help.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I was working on the ufsj stuff as a Google SoC project with Scott.
>>>
>>> It is very close to beta, however this past week involved school
>>> starting back up, so I have been unable to do any work at all.
>>>
>>> However, now that I am settled in at school (for some definition of
>>> settled in), I have time to devote to ufsj again.
>>>
>>> I hope to release a beta "real soon now", so stay tuned.
>>
>>
>> Hey Brian!  Thanks for the info - I've been very interested in the 
>> development of the project, but Scott is too busy doing other real 
>> stuff, and I oddly didn't even think to ask you anything. :(
>>
>> I'm willing to play with pre-beta patches or tarballs/etc.  Feel free 
>> to contact me off list if you'd like a guinea pig.
>>
> 
> So am I.. I have the hw to test on too and i wanna test geomgui too (8

What is geomgui aimed at doing?  I've been wanting to write a geom 
viewer that displays (in near real-time) reads/writes to geom providers 
at a block level visually.  Is geomgui going to do something like that? 
  From the src I downloaded and ran from your site, it looked as though 
you wanted to show a layout of the geom connections.

Eric



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