Changes between Version 40 and Version 41 of Event/2010/GSOCProjectIdeas

Timestamp:

04/01/10 11:00:45 (13 years ago)

Author:

Michael Howden

Comment:

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Event/2010/GSOCProjectIdeas

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  * [wiki:BluePrintReporting]
 === Interested Students ===
+(there  could be more than one project here) [[BR]]
 Robert O'Connor -- [http://robbyoconnor.blogspot.com blog] - robby DOT oconnor AT gmail DOT com - IRC Nicks: robbyoconnor, r0bby[[BR]]
 === Interested Mentors ===
-Michael Howden*[[BR]]
-Praneeth Bodduluri
+Michael Howden* (Focused on the core functionality)[[BR]] 
+Praneeth Bodduluri (Focused on the OCR)
 
 == GIS ==
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 == Importing Tool ==
 === Description ===
-A generic importing tool, which allowed data to be imported from various sources automatically. This could include:
- * Importing from PDF, XLS, HTML, Ushahidi
- * A User friendly interface to match fields
+A generic importing tool, which allowed data to be imported from various sources automatically. The data could be parsed and fitted into our data model, or it may just be added to a news feed aggregator. This project could include:
+ * Importing from PDF, XLS, HTML, Ushahidi, new feeds, incoming SMS
+ * A User friendly interface to match fields to parse the data
  * Importing from "flat" tables to linked tables
  * Methods of automatically (or with a user friendly interface) cleaning data