I think Uli suggestion on GSoC students learning through the Apache process of contribution very well apply for Airavata as well.
+ 1 on students learning the open source contributions in addition to coding skills during GSOC. Students who go beyond Google's generosity will certainly get rewarded with Apache Committership. Suresh On May 31, 2013, at 12:42 PM, Marlon Pierce <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Is Ulrich's suggestion appropriate for Airavata GSOC students? > > > Marlon > > - -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [QUESTION] commit access to GSOC students? > Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 09:47:17 +0200 > From: Ulrich Stärk <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > I personally would treat the student like any regular contributor. > Have them work with the issue > tracker, have them submit patches, have them participate in on-list > discussions. One thing they > should learn during GSoC is how open source software development > works, and especially how it works > at Apache. > > Once they have earned enough merit (depends on the community, I > personally would be rather > inclusive) vote them in as committers. > > Uli
