Google Summer of Code 2016

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 01/15/2016 08:11 AM, Marc Schütz wrote:
> On Friday, 15 January 2016 at 12:36:32 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 1/15/16 6:58 AM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote:
>>> On Friday, 15 January 2016 at 10:02:14 UTC, Marc Schütz wrote:
>>>> * A flexible serialization framework in Phobos. std.csv could be
>>>> changed to use it, and vibe.d as well as various serialization related
>>>> libraries (e.g. Protocol Buffers, capnproto) would also benefit from
>>>> standardization here.
>>>
>>> What about Orange?  What is preventing it from becoming part of Phobos?
>>>
>>> https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/orange
>>
>> I recall there has been one (or two?) unsuccessful attempts. -- Andrei
>
> Right, but it needs someone to take another stab at it. Part of the job
> is to gather all the requirements and look at the previous discussions
> as well as existing solutions.

It would be terrific if Jacob wanted to mentor a student to work on a 
Phobos package starting from Orange. -- Andrei