Just a word of caution to mentors — I will be auto-uploading many of the .json 
task descriptions from 2017, so you don’t have to worry about adding tasks that 
we already had.

Cheers!
Sean


> On Nov 29, 2019, at 2:58 AM, Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thank you Sreyansh!
> 
> You can find task brainstorming for 2017 here:
>   https://brlcad.org/wiki/Google_Code_In/2017/Tasks 
> <https://brlcad.org/wiki/Google_Code_In/2017/Tasks>
> That led to this task list (though not all were used):
>   
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XujqkcBmditFNpBuCQt9CRchXSEhb-SOlvFqW2d6sak/edit?usp=sharing
>  
> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XujqkcBmditFNpBuCQt9CRchXSEhb-SOlvFqW2d6sak/edit?usp=sharing>
> You can find the actual lists of tasks used in previous years** here:
>   http://brlcad.org/gci/ <http://brlcad.org/gci/>
> 
> The desired focus this year is on work that can be immediately integrated 
> (e.g., most design tasks require substantial work afterwards, so not a 
> priority this year), so that means more tasks on code, docs, the website, etc.
> 
> Cheers!
> Sean
> 
> ** For example, our 2017 task list was http://brlcad.org/gci/2017/tasks/ 
> <http://brlcad.org/gci/2017/tasks/> and submitted work can be seen at 
> http://brlcad.org/gci/data/uncategorized/ 
> <http://brlcad.org/gci/data/uncategorized/>
>   
> 
> 
>> On Nov 29, 2019, at 1:39 AM, Sreyansh Jain <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Sean,
>> 
>> I'd be happy to volunteer as GCI mentor. I was a part of GSoC last year with 
>> BRL-CAD project. Since this would be my first time, let me go through the 
>> previous years' tasks, get the gist of it and then I'll add the tasks. 
>> Hope that helps.
>> 
>> Warm Regards,
>> Sreyansh Jain
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 11:03 AM Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel 
>> <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I think I may have said there wouldn’t be another e-mail asking, but we 
>> could really use more GCI mentors.  If you’re able to help, especially over 
>> the next couple weeks as there’s an initial rush of kids, your help would be 
>> greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> If you can just write up task ideas, that can help — go to 
>> http://brlcad.org/wiki/Google_Code_In/2019/Tasks 
>> <http://brlcad.org/wiki/Google_Code_In/2019/Tasks> to brainstorm or send me 
>> task writeups via e-mail.
>> 
>> Even if you can only help review student submissions 1 day a week, that 
>> would help.  Send me an e-mail and I’ll get you set up.
>> 
>> If you’re willing to do more, that would be great too of course.
>> 
>> GCI is a phenomenal program for interacting with fresh contributors and 
>> making changes to BRL-CAD in a very short period of time. We get YEARS of 
>> work submitted to us over just a few weeks of the program.  The more mentors 
>> we have, the faster we respond to them, the more BRL-CAD and our community 
>> benefit.
>> 
>> Cheers!
>> Sean
>> 
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