Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Possibly ways to help contribute

[Tom Rondeau]

On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 8:08 PM, Andy Walls <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello GNU Radio dev community! I wanted to pass on some information
> for you that might be a good way for you to help contribute to our
> project. Thanks to Pete Mathys during out GRCon15 Hackfest, we now
> have a list of blocks with minimal or no documentation. I've put
> together a Google spreadsheet that lists all of the blocks in
> question. For anyone looking to help us fix the documentation, this
> would be a good place to start.
>
>
> One of the issues is that many of these blocks are Python-based as
> hierarchical blocks. Some have full documentation that is not properly
> getting exported into GRC. So it might not be a case of documentation
> but helping identify how to get that information out there.
>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Tb4nRjz8ruhzq-TlpkKFsByWI92fsON2cqR5HOolIwE/edit?usp=sharing
>
>
> Another area to contribute is to help us identify areas where we can
> better apply VOLK. Another spreadsheet that I've created lists all of
> the public classes in GNU Radio. We wish to identify which
> classes/blocks could be redone using VOLK. And if so, what VOLK
> kernels should we use as well as an indicator for if the use of VOLK
> is done in that block. This can hopefully serve as a checklist for the
> project in general and a good way for people to contribute and help
> get our code moving faster.
>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zKBi3xmihD2Tv7ME0qsKOzC6QjV5FtzIk6mqpHbNlCI/edit?usp=sharing


I started my edits on this spreadsheet.  Only lines 2-15 so far, but
I'll try to skim the blocks and knock out more comments as I find time.

http://i.imgur.com/rmnoAmW.jpg

Regards,
Andy

Thanks, Andy. Great start!

Tom