Apparetnly, NumFocus is applyign to be a GSoC Umbrella org as well:

https://github.com/numfocus/gsoc

Not sure why one might choose NumFocus vs PSF...

-Chris


On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 6:05 AM, Bryan Van de Ven <bry...@continuum.io>
wrote:

> [This is a complete tangent, and so I apologize in advance.]
>
> We are considering applying to GSOC for Bokeh. However, I have zero
> experience with GSOC, but non-zero questions (e.g. go it alone, vs apply
> through PSF... I think?) If anyone with experience from the mentoring
> organization side of things wouldn't mind a quick chat (or a few emails) to
> answer questions, share your experience, or offer advice, please drop me a
> line directly.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bryan
>
>
>
> > On Feb 17, 2016, at 1:14 AM, Stephan Hoyer <sho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 4:22 PM, Chris Barker <chris.bar...@noaa.gov>
> wrote:
> > We might consider adding "improve duck typing for numpy arrays"
> >
> > care to elaborate on that one?
> >
> > I know it come up on here that it would be good to have some code in
> numpy itself that made it easier to make array-like objects (I.e. do
> indexing the same way) Is that what you mean?
> >
> > I was thinking particularly of improving the compatibility of numpy
> functions (e.g., concatenate) with non-numpy array-like objects, but now
> that you mention it utilities to make it easier to make array-like objects
> could also be a good thing.
> >
> > In any case, I've now elaborated on my thought into a full project idea
> on the Wiki:
> >
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/wiki/GSoC-2016-project-ideas#improved-duck-typing-support-for-n-dimensional-arrays
> >
> > Arguably, this might be too difficult for most GSoC students -- the API
> design questions here are quite contentious. But given that "Pythonic
> dtypes" is up there as a GSoC proposal still it's in good company.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Stephan
> >
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