GSoC 2014
gsoc-2014

##Projects ###Implementing rubbersheeting in Leaflet.js for Mapknitter tool * **Student:** [Anish Shah](/profile/anishshah101) * **Mentors:** [Bryan Bonvallet](/profile/btbonval), [Stewart Long](/profile/gonzoearth) * **Proposal:** [Proposal](/notes/anishshah101/03-08-2014/gsoc-2014-proposal-porting-imagedistortion-class-in-the-mapknitter-interface-to-leaflet-js) * **Link to project on Github:** https://github.com/publiclab/mapknitter * **Link to project fork on Github:** https://github.com/anishshah101/mapknitter ###MapKnitter Annotations using Fabric.js * **Student:** [Justin Manley](/profile/justinmanley) * **Mentors:** [Jeffrey Warren](/profile/warren), [Mathew Lippincott](/profile/mathew) * **Proposal:** [proposal](/notes/justinmanley/03-18-2014/mapknitter-annotations-using-fabric-js-gsoc-2014-proposal) * **Link to project on Github:** https://github.com/publiclab/mapknitter * **Link to project fork on Github:** https://github.com/...../mapknitter ###MapKnitter Enhancements * **Student:** [Vidhun Vinod](/profile/xvidun) * **Mentors:** [Chris Fastie](/profile/cfastie), [Mathew Lippincott](/profile/mathew) * **Proposal:** [Proposal](/notes/xvidun/03-07-2014/gsoc-proposal-draft-mapknitter-enhancements) * **Link to project on Github:** https://github.com/publiclab/mapknitter * **Link to project fork on Github:** https://github.com/xvidun/mapknitter ###Sky Cam Enhancement - GSoC 2014 * **Student:** [Mercy Orangi](/profile/mercyorangi) * **Mentors:** [Stefan Unterhauser](/profile/nemo), [Ned Horning](/profile/nedhorning) * **Proposal:** [Proposal](/notes/mercyorangi/03-21-2014/sky-cam-enhancement-gsoc-2014) * **Link to project on Github:** https://github.com/publiclab/sky-camera * **Link to project fork on Github:** https://github.com/mercyorangi/sky-camera ###GSoC Proposal SpectralWorkbench * **Student:** [Pascal Winkelmann](/profile/pascalw) * **Mentors:** [Ben Gamari](/profile/bgamari), [Jeffrey Warren](/profile/warren) * **Proposal:** [Proposal](/notes/PascalW/03-11-2014/gsoc-proposal-spectralworkbench) * **Link to project on Github:** https://github.com/publiclab/spectral-workbench * **Link to project fork on Github:** https://github.com/PascalWink/spectral-workbench ###Automatic Spectrometer Calibration & Macros Module, Offline Version of SWB * **Student:** [Sreyanth](/profile/Sreyanth) * **Mentors:** [Don Blair](/profile/donblair), [Jeffrey Warren](/profile/warren) * **Proposal:** [Proposal on Melange](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/public/google/gsoc2014/sreyanth/5769773166100480), [Initial Proposal Discussions](/notes/Sreyanth/03-04-2014/automatic-spectrometer-calibration-and-offline-swb-gsoc-2014-proposal) * **Link to project on Github:** https://github.com/publiclab/spectral-workbench * **Link to project fork on Github:** https://github.com/Sreyanth/spectral-workbench ...


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mathew "I'll defer to Jeff on the technical questions of SVG vs canvas in browser. If we want to support the export of map annotations, SVG is a very nice ..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
warren "A discussion of performance and scene graphs in canvas vs SVG can be found here: http://unterbahn.com/2010/04/need-for-a-scene-graph-in-canvas/ " | Read more » almost 10 years ago
btbonval "This is a well written summary, Anish. @eustatic There is a logic to the distortion. As Anish said, the end result of these affine transformations..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
anishshah101 "It is difficult to form an equation which does non-affine transformations. However, it is easy to have equations which can do affine transformation..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
eustatic "Is there any logic to how the image gets distorted? I find that it is useful to think about, or I am crippled with the possibilities. " | Read more » almost 10 years ago
warren "Hi, Bryan - thanks for the post. Much of the original warp function was copied in from a web demo, and it took me a while (way back when) to deciph..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
btbonval "The divide function is the real meat and potatoes of the image warping. The Warper library is certainly helpful. A quick mathematical review of wh..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
warren "This subdividing is "shoehorning" a projective distortion into a system (canvas) that only has scale, transform, and rotate. Bryan, maybe here's no..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
warren "That's true - projective distortion cannot be achieved with an affine transformation. The existing Cartagen/MapKnitter 1.0 code is just a wrapper ..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
lot "Hi Mercy, We did some test with the app this weekend, we are making the map this days, tell me if you want some images for test. We use Samsung S3..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
patcoyle "Good progress update. May not be in current scope, but adding output that can be used to trigger CHDK external cameras is a "nice to have." Would ..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
btbonval "I suppose I could go read the source code. I suppose I should go read the source code. All the math is right there. Maybe there will be comments! " | Read more » almost 10 years ago
btbonval "Thanks Anish. This was a bit outside the scope of your project, but I'm glad you learned from it. Sharing this might help some other Google Summer ..." | Read more » almost 10 years ago
lot "Thanks for the work. This weekend we will make some experiments with the sky-cam flying a flone (quadcopter with android onboard) over some mounta..." | Read more » about 10 years ago
warren "Check http://publiclab.org/wiki/sky-cam " | Read more » about 10 years ago
mercyorangi "Hello Warren, I haven't been able to get the 2.3.x version.. The code base provided on github points to min API of 11 (version 3.x.x). I did see 2...." | Read more » about 10 years ago
warren "Hi mercy! Thanks for the update. Did you see there is an android 2.3.x version of sky can too? And mohit who wrote it was mentioning some feature o..." | Read more » about 10 years ago
warren "The existing peak detection code, and notes on its shortcomings, is here: https://github.com/jywarren/spectral-workbench/blob/master/webserver/publ..." | Read more » about 10 years ago
Sreyanth "Hi Vidhun! Great going. All the best for your project too! :) " | Read more » about 10 years ago
warren "Oh, one more thing - if you tag each of your posts with "response:10139" as I just did, it'll always link back to your original GSoC proposal, whic..." | Read more » about 10 years ago
warren "Hi, Vidhun - can you add your profile links and github fork link here: http://publiclab.org/wiki/gsoc-2014 Thanks! I'd love the codebase to be at..." | Read more » about 10 years ago
warren "So the db is only 8.7mb when bz2 compressed. I'll mail a link. " | Read more » about 10 years ago
gonzoearth "I currently have 2 big MapKnitter feature requests that are not part of this proposal that I would like to just state for the record (not to distra..." | Read more » about 10 years ago
gonzoearth "Exciting, it is a great demo! " | Read more » about 10 years ago