Re: InstantMirror Project: Google Summer of Code 2009

[Arthur Pemberton <pemboa gmail com>]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:40 AM, Seth Vidal <skvidal fedoraproject org> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2009, Warren Togami wrote:
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>> Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Warren Togami <wtogami redhat com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> https://fedorahosted.org/InstantMirror/
>>>>
>>>> I have wrote down design notes of the new InstantMirror project.  This
>>>> project is meant to be fostered in Google Summer of Code 2009, with
>>>> multiple Red Hat engineers as mentors, and possibly multiple students
>>>> working together as a team. Students are to be judged by their ability
>>>> to work with others as a team, their ability to implement the plan, and
>>>> their ability to encourage participation from further volunteers
>>>> interested in solving these problems.
>>>
>>> I could be wrong but wasn't there a similar GSoC project last year ?
>>>
>>
>> Last year was IntelligentMirror, which had misguided goals and ultimately
>> is not very useful.
>
> I disagree with this assessment. IntelligentMirror has turned into quite an
> interesting project. It's gone well beyond its original scope as a caching
> mechanism for packages. There's no point in being rude about it.
>


Wasn't the orignal idea his as well? I thought he was simply hateful
of his own idea. Happens to me all the time.

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