Hi Urvica, Thanks for help! Will go through the link you have given, and will approach for further assistance.
Sushma On 01-Sep-2017 11:21 PM, "Urvika Gola" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:17 AM, kukkadapu sushma < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> I would like to work with Debian org, for outreachy 2018 (Winter). Kindly >> let me know where to start looking for the projects >> > > Hi Sushma, > You can see the status of Debian Outreachy projects here : [1] > > >> and how to begin to get selected? (I'm ready for taking up the work) :) >> >> > Y > ou can also scan past Debian projects under Outreachy and see which one > interests you. Try building that project and discuss what problems you > encounter. > > I have previously worked on Free - RTC project-- Lumicall and would be > able to help if you encounter any issues. > > Y > ou can also try to install Debian ( in case you dont use Debian ) maybe > dual boot or setting up a virtual box. This would help you be in a strong > position to complete the test activites which you'll be given later for > Outreachy under Debian :) > > [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Outreachy/Round15/Projects? > action=show&redirect=Outreachy%2FRound15%2Fprojects > > -Urvika > > >> Regards, >> Sushma K >> >> >> > On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Daniel Pocock <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Has Debian applied to participate in Outreachy again? >>> >>> At the end of September/early October I'll be visiting Albania and >>> Kosovo again. There there are several potential candidates for >>> Outreachy and also GSoC 2018. If other mentors have their projects up >>> on the wiki and candidates I meet personally want to discuss them I'll >>> be happy to get them started, introduce them to other mentors, etc. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Daniel >>> >>> >>> -------- Forwarded Message -------- >>> Subject: [Outreachy announcement] Call for mentors for Outreachy >>> internships >>> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 17:51:46 -0700 >>> From: Outreachy Organizers <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected], [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> The next round for Outreachy, which is a three-month paid internship >>> program for people traditionally underrepresented in tech, will soon >>> open! >>> >>> If you're interested in applying as an Outreachy intern, hang on for a >>> bit! We'll announce when the application period opens in a separate >>> email. >>> >>> If you're interested in mentoring or being an Outreachy community >>> coordinator, read on. >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> Dear coordinators and mentors, >>> >>> Thank you for being a part of our internship program! Our timeline for >>> the next round is: >>> >>> * September 7 - application period opens >>> * October 23 - contributions and applications are due >>> * November 9 - interns announced >>> * December 5, 2017 to March 5, 2018 - internship period. >>> >>> If your organization is interested in participating in the next round, >>> *please let us know by September 4 if you will participate.* >>> >>> >>> New website >>> >>> We are shifting to a set of new Outreachy resources this round: >>> >>> * The newly redesigned website <https://www.outreachy.org> for the >>> program. The Outreachy pages on the GNOME wiki will soon be >>> redirected here. >>> * [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> - This is >>> the new email address for Outreachy organizers (Cindy, Tony, Sarah, >>> Marina, and Karen) >>> * [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> - >>> This is the new Outreachy public announcements mailing list >>> <https://lists.outreachy.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/announce> >>> * [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> - >>> This is a private list for Outreachy coordinators and mentors >>> <https://lists.outreachy.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mentor> who >>> want to participate in the program >>> >>> Our goal with the new website is to allow coordinators and mentors to >>> add their community landing pages and projects pages directly to the >>> Outreachy website. This allows us to add useful features in the future, >>> like allowing applicants to search for projects with a particular >>> programming language or skill. The information listed on the community >>> landing pages will be the same as what we recommended in the past. We >>> encourage organizers and mentors to update their current landing page, >>> so that the information is ready when we have the new website features >>> in place. >>> >>> >>> Resources for Coordinators and Mentors >>> >>> If you are participating as an Outreachy community for the first time, >>> you'll need to: >>> >>> * Review the community participation guidelines >>> <https://www.outreachy.org/mentor> >>> * Apply as a community <https://www.outreachy.org/men >>> tor/community-faq/> >>> * Make sure other mentors understand the mentor requirements >>> <https://www.outreachy.org/mentor/mentor-faq/>, especially the >>> 5-hour weekly time commitment requirement and the requirement to >>> sign the mentor agreement >>> >>> If you've participated as an coordinator or mentor in the past, please: >>> >>> * Secure funding <https://www.outreachy.org/sponsor/> for your >>> community to sponsor at least one intern ($6,500) >>> * Update your community's landing page according to the guidelines >>> <https://www.outreachy.org/mentor/landing-page-requirements/> >>> * Come up with your project ideas and recruit other mentors >>> * Make sure other mentors understand the mentor requirements >>> <https://www.outreachy.org/mentor/mentor-faq/>, especially the >>> 5-hour weekly time commitment requirement and the requirement to >>> sign the mentor agreement >>> * Let us know by emailing [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> that your community is >>> participating by September 4 >>> >>> We plan on having a twitter chat about Outreachy on September 25 at 4pm >>> UTC / 11am EST, to spotlight the communities that are participating. >>> Participation in the chat is optional, but many of our participants find >>> out about the program through Twitter. >>> >>> Please contact Karen, Marina, Tony, Cindy, and myself at >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> if you have >>> any questions. We hope you can join us for this round! >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Sarah Sharp >>> Outeachy Organizer >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> K Sushma >> > >
