Hey Patrick, On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 5:27 PM Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Jayatheerth, > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2025 at 08:20:18PM +0530, JAYATHEERTH K wrote: > > With GSoC proposal submissions starting tomorrow, I’d like to > > understand more about the procedure. > > > > As part of my microproject, I worked on modifying tutorials where we > > create new Git commands[1]. I also have strong experience with C and > > Shell Scripting and would like to contribute by developing a dedicated > > command to fulfill what git-rev-parse was originally intended for. > > > > Could you provide more details on how to proceed? > > > > [1] - https://lore.kernel.org/git/20250321143022.5406-1-jayatheerthkulkarni2005@xxxxxxxxx/T/#u > > all requirements and steps should be listed in [1]. There are two > mandatory steps: > > - Finishing a microproject. You have already started on a > microproject, but as far as I can see there is still feedback from > Junio that hasn't been addressed. Yes, I have a series of examinations going on making things slow from my end, but I have addressed the feedback and will do if there are any more further down the line. > > - Writing your application. This would be the next step once the > microproject has been accepted. > Got it. > As spelled out in the document, you can optionally also help out on the > mailing list by reviewing other patches. This is not a strict > requirement, but getting more involved with the community is a good way > to increase your chances of getting accepted. You are of course also > free to do another microproject or search for any other areas that you > want to propose a patch for. > Once my microproject is finished I would love to help review other patches and work on many other microprojects, As I previously said I would love to remain as a part of Git even after GSOC. > Thanks! > > Patrick > > [1]: https://git.github.io/General-Application-Information/ Thanks for the guidance! helps a lot Jay