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= Wednesday, May 6, 2015 =
 
= Wednesday, May 6, 2015 =
* formatting / editing dissertation for June 11th defense
 
  
 
= Thursday, May 7, 2015 =
 
= Thursday, May 7, 2015 =
 
* formatting / editing dissertation
 
* defense may be moved a week earlier to 6/1-6/5
 
  
 
= Friday, May 8, 2015 =
 
= Friday, May 8, 2015 =
 
* sick day - caught flu of some kind
 
* handled administrative email stuff
 
* weekend TODO: update proposal per google-melange requests
 
  
 
= Saturday, May 9, 2015 =
 
= Saturday, May 9, 2015 =
 
* multi-day flu
 
  
 
= Sunday, May 10, 2015 =
 
= Sunday, May 10, 2015 =
 
* multi-day flu
 
  
 
= Monday, May 11, 2015 =
 
= Monday, May 11, 2015 =
 
* still sick
 
* edits to dissertation
 
* re-read parts of NMG paper
 
* made sure svn update works with Eclipse
 
* will update proposal over the next few days after more recovery from illness
 
  
 
= Tuesday, May 12, 2015 =
 
= Tuesday, May 12, 2015 =
 
* recovering from viral sinus infection, prognosis: ~1 week
 
* reading documents in downtime
 
* scheduling with committee
 
  
 
= Wednesday, May 13, 2015 =
 
= Wednesday, May 13, 2015 =
 
* recovering from viral sinus infection, prognosis: ~1 week
 
* reading documents in downtime
 
  
 
= Thursday, May 14, 2015 =
 
= Thursday, May 14, 2015 =
 
* ditto
 
  
 
= Friday, May 15, 2015 =
 
= Friday, May 15, 2015 =
 
* ditto
 
  
 
= Saturday, May 16, 2015 =
 
= Saturday, May 16, 2015 =
 
* ditto
 
  
 
= Sunday, May 17, 2015 =
 
= Sunday, May 17, 2015 =
 
* ditto
 
  
 
= Monday, May 18, 2015 =
 
= Monday, May 18, 2015 =
 
* recovered mostly from flu
 
* adding needed changes to dissertation for defense on June 3rd
 
* plan to update proposal later tomorrow / Wednesday
 
  
 
= Tuesday, May 19, 2015 =
 
= Tuesday, May 19, 2015 =
 
* dissertation edits / mtgs with visiting prof.
 
  
 
= Wednesday, May 20, 2015 =
 
= Wednesday, May 20, 2015 =
 
* dissertation edits / mtgs with visiting prof.
 
  
 
= Thursday, May 21, 2015 =
 
= Thursday, May 21, 2015 =
 
* read thru Volume II - Intro to MGED
 
* determined how to convert primitives to nmg via facetize command
 
* investigated relevant source: librt/primitives/nmg/*; nmg_mk.c, nmg.c, etc.
 
* considering command design for direct edits of nmg data structure (to be added to proposal)
 
* todo: need to investigate how to add commands for mged / archer
 
  
 
= Friday, May 22, 2015 =
 
= Friday, May 22, 2015 =
 
* received info from starseeker as to how to implement new command line functions
 
* updated proposal on google-melange
 
* will post updated prop on BRL-CAD Wiki and make a note in IRC
 
  
 
= Saturday, May 23, 2015 =
 
= Saturday, May 23, 2015 =
 
* covered some maths, i.e. orthogonal function expansions (not necessarily relevant to current work)
 
  
 
= Sunday, May 24, 2015 =
 
= Sunday, May 24, 2015 =
  
* covered some maths, i.e. orthogonal function expansions (not necessarily relevant to current work)
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= Monday, May 25, 2015 =
 
 
= Monday, May 25, 2015: '''''GSoC 2015 coding period starts''''' =
 
 
 
* 8 hours preparing slides for dissertation defense (with another day of work likely)
 
* perused NMG paper entitled, "Manifold Boundary Representation for Solid Modelling" by Gueorguieva, et al.
 
* todo: investigate patch for command addition (tomorrow)
 
* todo: work out how to manage local version control for brl-cad trunk
 
  
 
= Tuesday, May 26, 2015 =
 
= Tuesday, May 26, 2015 =
 
* 8+ hours on dissertation + slides edits (more revisions requested by advisor)
 
* todo: command-line addition as stated (likely to be done late-thurs / fri / sat)
 
  
 
= Wednesday, May 27, 2015 =
 
= Wednesday, May 27, 2015 =
 
* created github repo for local change revisions @ https://github.com/behollis/brlcad-svn-rev65072-gsoc2015 (temp until commit access with brlcad svn)
 
* will periodically integrate trunk revisions to git repo "branch"
 
* looking at revisions: The Mged simulate command is implemented here(as a libged function); The Mged simulate command is implemented here(as a libged function)
 
* todo: look at gci patch "mesh" command
 
* updating dissertation (4hrs+); need this done by evening tomorrow
 
* need dissertation slides by monday (applied ~1.5hrs)
 
  
 
= Thursday, May 28, 2015 =
 
= Thursday, May 28, 2015 =
 
* caught in an edit cycle with dissertation; ~8+ hours of edits
 
  
 
= Friday, May 29, 2015 =
 
= Friday, May 29, 2015 =
 
* started adding libged command stubs in src/libged for nmg construction routines
 
* putting all common types of commands in single file for now
 
* may be better to have individual files for each with new subdir
 
* following examples for libged/nmg_simplify.c, libged/facetize.c, etc.
 
* missed 10AM PDT mtg in IRC with starseeker. will try to mtg sat / sun instead.
 
  
 
= Saturday, May 30, 2015 =
 
= Saturday, May 30, 2015 =
 
* working on dissertation edits / slides
 
  
 
= Sunday, May 31, 2015 =
 
= Sunday, May 31, 2015 =
 
* working on dissertation edits / slides
 

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