[Project-ideas] GSOC 2013 mentorship request

[saket sinha]

Dear Sir,

I have submitted my proposal "A method/tool for assessing the coverage of a
font in terms of glyphs for a language" on the Google -Melagne. The link
for the same is

http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2013/disdi/4001#

I request for a mentor to guide me for this project.

Regards,
Saket Sinha




On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:58 PM, saket sinha <saket.sinha89 at gmail.com>wrote:

> >>I am puzzled, but I do use my entire desktop (including applications) in
> my local language. Have been doing so for the past 8 >>years. I've also
> been able to input in my native language and, have been able to see text
> rendered and printed.
>
> Sir you are absolutely rightbut that is because of application programming
> i.e Java or Android. As I have already mentioned, " if we support multi
> language support at the driver level(in C), applications can directly
> inherit these scripts" i.e application programming becomes easier.
>
> The above discussion is surely beyond the scope of this list but I just
> wanted to validate my theory.
>
> >>I have provided a short objective of the project idea. I would look forward
> to your proposal.
> I am indeed thankful to you for the same. i shall be submitting my
> proposal on Google Melagne by tomorrow.
>
>
> Regards,
> Saket Sinha
>
>
>
> Regards
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <
> sankarshan.mukhopadhyay at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:43 PM, saket sinha <saket.sinha89 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Imagine all the icons on your desktop are in your regional language.
>> All the
>> > commands that you type are in you regional language.
>> > This has a wide implementation in a country like India. Further, if we
>> > support multi language support at the driver level, applications can
>> > directly inherit these scripts. Imagine applications like Whatsapp in
>> your
>> > regional languages.
>>
>> I am puzzled, but I do use my entire desktop (including applications)
>> in my local language. Have been doing so for the past 8 years. I've
>> also been able to input in my native language and, have been able to
>> see text rendered and printed.
>>
>> However, the above discussion is beyond the scope of this list.
>>
>> If you have specific queries about the project you are interested in,
>> please feel free to write. Plus, in continuation of what I've stated
>> earlier, do have a look at UTRRS.
>>
>>
>> --
>> sankarshan mukhopadhyay
>> <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan>
>>
>
>
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