Re: Final GSoC Review of Work for Vikash

Hello Everyone,

First of all sorry for the late response, I was out of station from 25th
and was away from internet And Thanks You so much in believing in my work
and cheers everyone.


On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 3:10 AM, Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>wrote:

> Vikash, the following is a review of the demos you placed online for
> your final GSoC project deadline:
>
> Creator App -
> http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5278881/gsoc/json-ld/creator/index.html
>
> LinkedIn -
>
> http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5278881/gsoc/json-ld.org.old/linkedIn/index.html
>
> Context-Creator -
>
> http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5278881/gsoc/json-ld.org.old/context-creator/index.html
>
> What you had to achieve to pass GSoC was outlined in a previous email:
>
> On 09/03/2013 12:34 PM, Manu Sporny wrote:
> > 1. Finish the LinkedIn App so that it generates at least 20
> > different property types in JSON-LD. The mappings to schema.org don't
> > have to be perfect, but they should be largely compatible with People
> > and Organizations. For anything that doesn't map cleanly, create a
> > new LinkedIn vocabulary URL term: http://linkedin.com/vocab#
>
> You seem to have achieved this goal for the most part.
>
> You only included 18 out of the 31 possible properties that you could
> have marked up. You left out the list of work experiences which is one
> of the most important aspects of a LinkedIn profile/resume.
>
> That said, it should be pretty easy to add later and I hope that you do
> so after the GSoC program is over. The tool could do with a bit of
> polishing and I hope that you choose to do so in the coming months.
>
>
Yes :-) and I have started it.


> > 2. Generalize the Creator Tool so that it is easy for other
> > developers to add new types to the Creator Tool. Ideally, a developer
> > should be able to add a JSON-based template that will then be used in
> > the Creator tool to dynamically create the UI.
>
> You achieved this goal, but the code that you created to do it is not
> generic. The form generation is hard coded, which is unfortunate because
> that means that if there are 15 things that could be created, that the
> UI for each of those 15 things needs to be manually added to the code.
>
> The tool also doesn't have any sort of documentation that tells the
> person using the tool what it does or what they need to do to use it
> correctly.
>
>
Ah, that may be because I havent sync'ed on Dropbox but if you check [1]
and [2] you could see some documentations and


> > 3. Using the GreenTurtle RDFa processor, write a JavaScript tool
> > that can take the schema.org vocabulary at
> > http://schema.org/docs/schema_org_rdfa.html and translate it into a
> > usable JSON-LD Context.
>
> You achieved this goal, although the tool's interface has almost no
> documentation and doesn't give the person using the tool any idea of why
> the tool would be useful.
>

Sure :)


>
> Overall, I feel that you did close to the minimum necessary to pass
> GSoC. In some of these cases, the mentors are being generous in what
> we're accepting as completed work. The final decision came down to
> whether the site would be better or worse with the tools that you have
> developed over the GSoC project.
>
> In the end, while the tools you have spent the past 3 months creating
> still need quite a bit of work, it was decided that the site would be
> better by including them and having you improve upon them than not
> including them in the site at all


I am glad to hear that :)


> . We also understand that this is one
> of your first experiences in the work world and have tried to be lenient
> in how we rate your performance. Our hope is that you use the coming
> months to improve upon your tools, document them, fix issues, and make
> them easier to extend for developers.
>
> Congratulations on passing GSoC. I hope it was a useful learning
> experience for you and helped you understand what it takes to be a part
> of an open source project. If you apply the same effort to your future
> work that you did during the last few weeks of GSoC, I'm positive that
> you will become a strong core developer in time.
>
>
Thank You every one for believing in me and my work. And I am extremely
happy to hear this and the status of the project. I am refactor it and
would like to see it live soon. Also now I will also try to incorporate
Angular JS.

-- manu
>
> --
> Manu Sporny (skype: msporny, twitter: manusporny, G+: +Manu Sporny)
> Founder/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc.
> blog: Meritora - Web payments commercial launch
> http://blog.meritora.com/launch/
>
>
Regards
~Vikash

[1]- https://github.com/ivikash/json-ld.org/blob/creator/creator/template.js
[2] - https://github.com/ivikash/json-ld.org/blob/creator/creator/creator.js