Contributing to Xapian for GSOC-16

[Olly Betts]

On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 08:25:58PM +0530, Ankit Paliwal wrote:
> My name is Ankit Paliwal and I am a Master's student in Machine
> Intelligence at DA-IICT, Gandhinagar, India. I am interested in working in
> "Ranking:Weighting Schemes". I am currently working on Information
> Retrieval and will also continue with it as my master's research thesis. I
> have fairly good programming skills in C, C++ and Java. Could someone guide
> me from where to start in Xapian.

Hi Ankit,

The best way to get started is with this guide we've put together
specifically for GSoC students:

https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/GSoC%20Guide

If you've specific questions that doesn't cover, just ask here or on
IRC.

Cheers,
    Olly