Hi Ross, +1.
comments inline... On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:11, Ross Gardler <rgard...@apache.org> wrote: > The community development project aims to help newcomers to The Apache > Software Foundation take their first steps on their way to being a part of > our community. > > There are no specific issues requiring board attention at this time. > > Main items to report: > > - addition of Isabel Drost, Nick Birch, Noel J. Bergman and Kathey Marsden > to the Community Development PMC > > - documentation of proposed mentoring programme [1] > > - commencement of our first mentored participant [2] > > - two press interviews in response to word of mouth discovery of the project > > - GSoC has been officially announced and will be run this year with Noirin > Shirley as admin, Ross Gardler and Luciano Resende as co-admins > > - creation of a "people near you" webapp populated with people available for > presenting or meeting those interested in the ASF - this is not yet public > as we are awaiting the creation of a zone on which to host it > > Main items for next period: > > - Move documentation of GSoC from wiki.apache.org to communiyt.apache.org s/communiyt/community/ > > - Launch of the "people near you" webapp Is this already live? > - Launch of the ASF GSoC engagement > > - Preparation for the official launch of the ASF mentoring programme (which > will occur after GSoC has commenced) > > > > [1] http://community.apache.org/mentoringprogramme.html > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-11 Thanks, Bernd