@@ -1,4 +1,24 @@
1−# UF Grant: Loom pointer compression
1++++
2+title = "Loom Pointer Compression"
6+grant_type = [ "Apprenticeship" ]
7+grant_category = [ "Core Dev", "Runtime" ]
11+description = "Expand the maximum addressable loom size"
13+mentor = "~fanfun-mocbud"
18+work_request_link = "https://airtable.com/shr4qt9t9kz7RaOIa?prefill_Grant+ID=A0173&prefill_Grant+Name=Loom%20Pointer%20Compression"
21+# Loom Pointer Compression Apprenticeship
3This project makes it possible to at least double the maximum addressible loom size, taking advantage of object allocation alignment to make use of one-or-more additional bits in our 29-bit (30-bits possible) loom-offset references.
23This project makes it possible to at least double the maximum addressible loom size, taking advantage of object allocation alignment to make use of one-or-more additional bits in our 29-bit (30-bits possible) loom-offset references.
@@ -33,4 +53,4 @@ The apprentice will learn about:
34## Duration and Compensation
54## Duration and Compensation
36−Expected duration is two months.
56+Expected duration is two months. Compensation is 1 star upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.