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Meeting Summary for GSoC Community Bonding Period

Introduction Meeting

(May 29,2025)

This was the inaugural meeting of the community bonding period for GSoC 2025.

  • A general introduction of mentors and contributors took place.
  • We were giving an introduction about the FOSSology community.
  • Time and platform for the weekly general meeting were discussed.
  • We were also engaged on the expectations for the GSoC program.
  • The Mentors also emphasized the importance of communication in open source projects.
  • At the end there was a Q&A session to address any queries we may have.

Personal Meeting With The Mentors

(May 30,2025)

  • They emphasize on the importance of documentation in this project.
  • I was encouraged on the practice of regular updates.
  • We discussed about the projects and what the targets and expectations are.
  • We also discussed about timings for weekly technical calls but didn't make the final decisions since one of the mentors wasn't available with us on the call.
  • There was also discussion with my mentor on reviewing last year works.
  • We also discussed about adding my documentation to the fossology GSoC page, and submitting a pull request.
  • Lastly, I engaged with mentors on how to start my coding period by locally installing Fossology, and trying out different test to understand how it works.

Engagements​

  • Explored Fossology local setup installation process
  • Treated some crucial pipeline requirements essential for Safaa's automation efforts.

This report summarizes my activities and interactions during the GSoC community bonding period.