As far as replacing Melange, we could probably fork a FOSS bug tracker, or maybe even use GitHub issues.
On Wed, Jun 10, 2020, 23:43 Shardul Chiplunkar <shardul.chiplun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On the other hand, reaching out to young developers so that they join our > community is absolutely necessary for the survival of Apertium. > > At the university level, perhaps faculty members who are associated with > Apertium and the (computational) linguistics department at their university > could encourage independent research projects? Or incorporate Apertium into > the syllabus of classes? > > I don't have much of a suggestion for the high school level. But I know > that there are growing contest linguistics communities, e.g. NACLO > participants in the US feeding into the International Linguistics Olympiad. > Some of these students might value an opportunity to explore their interest > in linguistics in the real world and do something real (beyond the contest > environment) through Apertium. > > Shardul > > On 6/10/20 11:12 PM, Mikel L. Forcada wrote: > > Samuel, thanks for the heads-up. > > See [1] > > A replacement for Google Code-In, Apertium Code-In, would be hard to > organize for an already quite overworked community. No matter how much we > complained about Melange, Google provided invaluable support to run it > which would be quite hard to duplicate. And most of the money we have left > comes from Google Code-In donations (We have quite a lot of money which we > could spend, BTW, around ~40 k€). > > On the other hand, reaching out to young developers so that they join our > community is absolutely necessary for the survival of Apertium. > > Any ideas? > > Mikel > > > [1] > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/gci-announce/pmo3bvqYBew/vVT0-LK5AAAJ > El 11/6/20 a les 7:09, Samuel Sloniker ha escrit: > > It might also be good to focus more on the non-coding ways of contributing. > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2020, 21:25 Samuel Sloniker <scoopgra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> Google has cancelled Google Code-in. I was wondering if Apertium could >> start a replacement. Perhaps we could partner with some other FOSS >> organizations? >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Apertium-stuff mailing > listApertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.nethttps://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff > > -- > Mikel L. Forcada http://www.dlsi.ua.es/~mlf/ > Departament de Llenguatges i Sistemes Informàtics > Universitat d'Alacant > E-03690 Sant Vicent del Raspeig > Spain > Office: +34 96 590 9776 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Apertium-stuff mailing > listApertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.nethttps://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff > > > _______________________________________________ > Apertium-stuff mailing list > Apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff >
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