On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd been struggling - Codec has some phonetic codecs to implement, but > there's not a huge amout there. CSV could be hooked to Performance. > There are lots of places that could use improved unit tests. > > Generally though - it always feels that we lack something big enough. > Which makes sense; we're a very componentized project. > > So... how about having a pool of tasks that they then work on? Across > components? That would be a lot more realistic. In many ways a Commons > Intern. I think we could do one this year, put together a chunk of > tasks and get them digging into them. Then I could see us doing a > couple each year. > > I'm happy to volunteer as a mentor if that cross-component approach > sounds good. Maybe we could do two this year.
I like the idea - but after pondering it for a bit and looking for things students could do (we've got a lot of tasks); I really shouldn't commit to this. Just trying to sit down and work on Lang/Collections/Codec is showing that I don't have the time to offer :( Hen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
