[SciPy-Dev] Contributing to scipy

[Phillip Feldman]

When you say "correlated", are you referring to dependencies?

If you are interested in working on interpolation, I can suggest some
things to be done and also contribute some code.

Phillip M. Feldman

On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 4:21 AM, Samyak Jain <smkjain8 at gmail.com> wrote:

> There is no particular submodule that I am interested in but I would like
> to do issues involving some work in python. Can someone suggest which type
> of issues I should start with? I have started solving some DOC issues but
> now I want to fix some bugs. Also how can I understand the structure of
> scipy how other modules are correlated with each other?
>
> On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 11:45 AM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Samyak,
>>
>> Welcome!
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 4:57 AM, Samyak Jain <smkjain8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,  I am new to open source and very keen in contributing towards open
>>> source. I have started contributing in scipy solving some small DOC issues
>>> but I want to solve some major issues too. Can you suggest how do I start
>>> with this
>>>
>>
>> Is there a particular area or submodule of SciPy you are interested in?
>> We have no shortage of issues, but it would probably be best to work on one
>> that's related to your interests or potential gsoc topic.
>>
>>
>>> and also what all I need to know apart from python to start contributing
>>> in this org.
>>>
>>
>> A general skill you need is use of git/Github. Beyond that, it depends on
>> the topic. Some parts of SciPy are pure Python, for others you may need to
>> know Cython, C, C++ or Fortran.
>>
>> I am also applying for GSOC'18 by contributing with this org hence I need
>>> to know how can I contact the mentors as on the IRC no one is replying. Is
>>> there any other way to contact them ?
>>>
>>
>> IRC is a very old channel, not many (none?) of the developers are on it
>> regularly. We didn't list IRC on the ideas page or http://python-gsoc.org
>> as a method to contact the scipy developers. Where did you see a link to it?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ralf
>>
>>
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