Okay, thanks a lot. I guess that is good news for me! I’ve included in my project proposal, that I won’t have any other commitments over the summer and I think the project schedule is very generous which means it allows unpredictable events.
Cheers, Jennifer On 21 Mar 2014, at 21:00, Gary Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > Excellent. I think we have everyone I think it was reasonable to expect now > then. > > On 21/03/14 18:36, Jennifer Parak wrote: >> Thanks for your E-Mail, something must have gone wrong with my submission, >> but it should be up now and I hope it is, at least it comes up in my >> submitted proposals. > > Yes, I can confirm that there is a submission from you now. > >> As for the DEVCOM-92 project >> (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-92) I applied for, how come >> the past student failed to finish the project? If you don’t mind me asking. > > My memory of it may not be all that clear but one of the issues was that we > didn't manage to get regular commits out of the student. I don't really know > if that was the students fault but the contributions certainly stopped. > > I didn't see any particular barriers that would have stopped it being a > successful project. It is always worth remembering that a successful project > will require regular commits and regular communications. A dump of work just > before the mid-term review or lack of communication until then will set the > expectation that the same will happen in the second half of the project. > > Cheers, > Gary > >> Would be worth knowing if he hit a wall or faced problems during the >> development phase. >> >> Cheers, >> Jennifer >> >> >> On 21 Mar 2014, at 19:04, Gary Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> This message may be a little on the late side but I don't seem to be able >>> to find submissions for all the students that I might expect. If you want >>> to be considered for GSoC then please check that your submission is for the >>> Apache Software Foundation organization. >>> >>> I understand that there is under an hour left for submission. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Gary >> >
