Editing Google Summer of Code/2015

= GSoC 2015 With BRL-CAD =

'''BRL-CAD was accepted as a [http://www.google-melange.com/ mentoring organization] for the Google Summer of Code!'''

We accepted '''12''' exceptional students that prepared quality proposals and demonstrated commitment through quality patches.  Once again as an umbrella org, 4 of those students were selected for associated orgs LibreCAD, LinuxCNC, STEPcode, and OpenSCAD.

= Accepted Projects =

== Sigourney: a Boolean Weaver for BRL-CAD ==
* OpenCL-based accelerated ray trace rendering
* Student: [[User:vasco.costa|Vasco Costa]]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/vasc/5657382461898752 Abstract]
* [[User:vasco.costa/GSoC15/proposal|Project Proposal]]
* [[User:vasco.costa/GSoC15/logs|Development Logs]]

== Online Geometry Viewer (OGV) ==
* Geometry Model Viewer on Web : Front-End Development
* Student: [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Deekaysharma Deepak Kumar Sharma]
* [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/deepakkumarsharma/5764640680181760 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Deekaysharma/GSoC2015/Proposal Project Proposal]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Deekaysharma/GSoc15/OGV_production_ready_plan Front-End : Production Ready Plan]
* [[User:Deekaysharma/logs|Development Logs]]

== Online Geometry Viewer (OGV): Back-end ==
* Geometry Model Viewer on Web: Back-end Development
* Student: [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:MeShubham99 Shubham Chauhan]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/meshubham99/5639274879778816 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:MeShubham99/GSoc15/proposal Project Proposal]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:MeShubham99/GSoc15/OGV_production_ready_plan Production Ready Plan]
* [http://brlcad.org/w/index.php?title=User:MeShubham99/GSoc15/log_development Development Logs]

== Synchronize Wiki with Docbook ==
* merge the all docs with website and provide the editing option  to user.
* Student: [http://brlcad.org/w/index.php?title=User:Hiteshsofat Hitesh Sofat]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/hitesh123/5757334940811264 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/w/index.php?title=User:Hiteshsofat/GSoc15/proposal Project Proposal]
* [http://brlcad.org/w/index.php?title=User:Hiteshsofat/GSoc15/log_development Development Logs]

== Povray export ==
* Converting BRL-CAD geometry into POV-Ray format
* Student: [http://brlcad.org/w/index.php?title=User:Gurwinder_Singh Gurwinder Singh]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/gurwinder_singh_bains/5639274879778816 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Gurwinder_Singh/GSoc15/proposal Project Proposal]
* [http://brlcad.org/w/index.php?title=User:Gurwinder_Singh/GSoc15/log_development Development Logs]

== OpenSCAD Importer ==
* Converting OpenSCAD geometry into BRL-CAD format
* Student: [[User:Andrei.ilinca24|Andrei Ilinca]]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/andrei_il/5676830073815040 Abstract]
* [[User:Andrei.ilinca24/Proposal|Project Proposal]]
* [[User:Andrei.ilinca24/logs|Development Logs]]

== Object-Oriented C++ Geometry API ==
* Adding Volume, Centroid and Surface Area functions for primitives (Enhancing GE)
* Student : [[User:Dracarys983|Kalpit Thakkar]]
* Mentor : Daniel Roßberg (d_rossberg)
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/dracarys983/5750085036015616 Abstract]
* [[User:Dracarys983/Proposal|Project Proposal]]
* [[User:Dracarys983/Development_Logs|Development Logs]]

== STEP Geometry Viewer ==
* A stand-alone STEP file viewer with great functionalities. 
* Student : [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:MilindaFernando Milinda Fernando]
* Mentor : Charlie Stirk 
* [[User:MilindaFernando/abstract|Abstract]]
* [[User:MilindaFernando/gsoc2015_project_proposal|Project Proposal]]
* [[User:MilindaFernando/gsoc2015_devlog|Development Logs]]

== NMG / BoT Editing ==
* Command-line interface for NMG / BoT editing.  
* Student : [[User:Bhollister|Brad Hollister]]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/brad_h/5697982787747840 Abstract]
* [[User:Bhollister/Proposal|Project Proposal]]
* [[User:Bhollister/DevLog|Development Logs]]

== X3D Importer ==
* A converter to convert from X3D file format to BRL-CAD format
* Student: [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Konrado_DJ Konrad Djimeli]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/djimeli/5634387206995968 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Konrado_DJ/GSoc2015/Proposal/X3D_Importer Project Proposal]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Konrado_DJ/GSoc2015/logs Development Logs]

== ScadLexer for OpenSCAD ==
* Lexer for QScintilla Editor. 
* Student: [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Shainasabarwal Shaina Sabarwal]
* [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/shaina/5684049913839616 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Shainasabarwal/ScadLexer_for_ScintillaEditor#Title:_SCAD_lexer_for_QScintilla_Editor Proposal]
*[http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Shainasabarwal/GSoC15/logs Development Logs]

== Conic Curve Support for LibreCAD ==
* Building Conic curve support (Hyperbola and Parabola) for LibreCAD.
* Student: [[ User:Amalia | Ngassa Amalia ]]
* [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2015/amalia/5634387206995968 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Amalia#Detailed_Project_Summary Project Proposal]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:Amalia/Development_logs Development logs]


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* 1-line brief project summary (<80 chars)
* Student: [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:whatever Your Name]
* [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2015/whatever/12345 Abstract]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:whatever/GSoC15/proposal Project Proposal]
* [http://brlcad.org/wiki/User:whatever/GSoC15/logs Development Logs]