Hi, On 4/16/19 10:07 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 02:29:54PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: >> ... >> As far as I understand your summary it would be even >> "burning" a student if we would throw theses packaging task on a >> student in a GSoC / outreachy project (I'm aware that we are usually >> not supporting packaging tasks in these projects but it could be an >> exception in case my suspicion would be wrong). >> ... > > How many percent of the paid GSoC and Outreachy student workers > continue unpaid afterwards and become a DM or DD? > > My impression is that GSoC does not have a high quota, > and Outreachy is a complete failure.[1]
Should the success of (Debians paricipation in) GSoC and Outreachy really be measured on the participants becoming DM or DD afterwards? I think its also a win if a student decides to join some upstream project or contributes to another distribution or even just knows about Debian and uses it for further work. cheers, Birger
