<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Hi Arpit,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks to Karol and Adam for replying. I think the other thing that would help if you're interested in the "web crawler" project is to consider how you might couple cclib to a database like Mongo or Postgres. What kinds of searches would people want to perform.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I agree 100% that poking around with the cclib code and fixing some minor bugs is the best way to get started.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Welcome!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-Geoff</div><br class=""><div class="">
---<br class="">Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison<br class="">Department of Chemistry<br class="">University of Pittsburgh<br class="">tel: (412) 648-0492<br class="">email: <a href="mailto:geoffh@pitt.edu" class="">geoffh@pitt.edu</a><br class="">web: <a href="http://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/" class="">http://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/</a>
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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 9, 2017, at 1:01 PM, Karol Langner <<a href="mailto:karol.langner@gmail.com" class="">karol.langner@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">+openchemistry<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I agree with Adam, if you're interesting then at this point the most important thing is to get a feel for the library, poke around and maybe try to work with the code a bit. That should allow you to think about how the various projects can be approached and how much work will be involved.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 6:12 AM, Adam Tenderholt <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:atenderholt@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">atenderholt@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">You should familiarize yourself with the existing parsers in the cclib repository on Github. There might be a few outstanding issues with existing parsers, so you should see about fixing those and submitting a Pull Request.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There are also guidelines for the actual application process to GSoC with Open Chemistry. See <a href="http://wiki.openchemistry.org/Applying_to_GSoC" target="_blank" class="">http://wiki.openchemistry.org/<wbr class="">Applying_to_GSoC</a>. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Let me know if you have any other questions.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Adam</div></div><div class=""><div class="h5"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 12:12 AM Arpit Nandwani <<a href="mailto:arpit.nandwani@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">arpit.nandwani@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello, I'm a computer science undergraduate student in the pre final<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
year of my college. I work on Python and PHP on a regular basis along<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
with javascript and MySQL/PostgreSQL on the frontend and the backend<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
in developing websites. I've even built a spider before in Python and<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
have some knowledge on web crawlers and parsers.<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
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I looked into the cclib projects mentioned on your page and fond them<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
really interesting. I'd like to work to refract and implement parsers<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
or chemistry content web crawler. It would really be helpful if<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
someone could guide me on how to proceed further so I can begin<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
working on it early on.<br class="m_480606752583656133gmail_msg">
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