GSoC 2016 - A replacement of std.xml for the Phobos standard library

[Chris via Digitalmars-d]

On Saturday, 23 April 2016 at 08:30:32 UTC, Lodovico Giaretta 
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm Lodovico Giaretta and I've been selected by the D 
> Foundation for GSoC 2016.
>
> First of all, I'd like to thank the D Foundation for this 
> fantastic opportunity.
> In particular, I'd like to thank Craig Dillabaugh and Robert 
> Schadek for their patience in helping me from my first contacts 
> till now.
> I'll do my best to implement my proposal and make this 
> experience really unique.
>
> My proposal is available online: 
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2_hnTCdWtH-eEplQ3hZdnY2Wlk/view?usp=sharing
>
> Also, while writing the proposal, I started implementing some 
> small components. You can find my efforts here: 
> https://github.com/lodo1995/experimental.xml
> I expect that I'll restart updating it in a couple of days.
>
> This is my first experience at GSoC and also my first 
> collaboration with a big open source project, so if you have 
> any suggestion about my proposal or my early implementation, 
> feel free to tell me.
>
> Thank you very much to everybody.
>
> Lodovico Giaretta

Great! We really need proper XML support in Phobos.