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.... I was browsing through the ideas page and it was written that you would be willing to mentor anyone interested in working on those projects. I am interested in this: http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/GSoCProjectIdeas#Project:LearningtoRank and this: http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/GSoCProjectIdeas#Project:WeightingSchemes. I can program fairly well in Python, Java, C++ and Scheme. I have taken courses in Machine Learning and Data Mining. My major project was in NLP so I have fair knowledge of that field too. What project should I choose and how should I get started? Thank you, Rohit Shinde. -------------- next p...

...an is participating in Google Summer of Code this year. I am interested in contributing to Xapian. I have gone through the project ideas list and found some of them really interesting. I am particularly interested in the project on *Weighting Schemes <http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/GSoCProjectIdeas#WeightingSchemes>.* * * I have seen the requirements for the project as well. I have advanced proficiency in programming in C++. I am really very good when it comes to linear algebra and probability. I am currently taking a course on Natural Language Processing, so I'll have some working familiarity with Inf...