| 1 | = Google Summer of Code 2009: Welcome to Parrot = |
| 2 | |
| 3 | == GSoC details == |
| 4 | * [http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl5/index.cgi?gsoc General details] |
| 5 | * [http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl5/index.cgi?gsoc_2009_projects List of projects] |
| 6 | * [http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl5/index.cgi?gsoc_mentors List of mentors] |
| 7 | * Remember, you '''must''' use [http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl5/index.cgi?gsoc_2009_proposal_template the prescribed template]! |
| 8 | * For any help, ask at the [http://groups.google.com/group/tpf-gsoc-students TPF GSoC mailing list]. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | == Getting Parrot == |
| 11 | * Read the NewParrotDeveloperGuide. |
| 12 | * Or browse the Parrot SVN repository [source:/ online]. |
| 13 | |
| 14 | == Getting your bearings == |
| 15 | * [wiki:"PIR Tutorial"] will get you started on ParrotIntermediateRepresentation, Parrot's native language. |
| 16 | * [http://docs.parrot.org/ Comprehensive documentation] (as well as [http://docs.parrot.org/parrot/latest/html/pdds.html design] and [http://docs.parrot.org/parrot/latest/html/developer.html developer documentation]) is available online. |
| 17 | * Other online resources are listed at WhereIsIt. |
| 18 | * Check out current ParrotBestPractices. |
| 19 | * If you're working on Rakudo, the [wiki:PGEBestPractices] might also be helpful. |
| 20 | * There are some recommended DeveloperTools. |
| 21 | |
| 22 | == Current progress == |
| 23 | * ParrotRoadmap (or [https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/roadmap the ticket-based Trac roadmap], or ParrotLongTermRoadmap). |
| 24 | * Some lists of tasks: CallingConventionsTasklist, ConvertTestsToParrot, DocsTasklist, [wiki:GCTasklist], [wiki:IOTasklist], ParrotBasedConfig, [wiki:Pdd30InstallTasklist], [wiki:StringsTasklist], ~~UpdatingToUseTheNewObjectModel~~. |
| 25 | |
| 26 | == Saying "Hi" == |
| 27 | * Sign up for the mailing list: [http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev parrot-dev@lists.parrot.org]. |
| 28 | * On IRC in #parrot at irc.parrot.org. |