hey jan, i'm up for fauxton!
is there anyone for couchdb core available? it would be cool to join forces on one topic that requires changes in fauxton and the core. i'm a bit sad to see just the same faces every year volunteering, do you have an idea how to make things better and to motivate folks? On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 8:41 AM, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Jan, > > this is a great idea and it would be awesome, if someone would be up for > coaching. I personally have no slot unfortunately to do so. > > All the best > > Andy > > On 20 January 2016 at 18:00, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> The RailsGirls Summer of code happens again this year and applications for >> projects close in eleven days. >> >> RGSoC is like Google Summer of Code, except that for a focus on students, >> they focus on getting women* in technology. >> >> We’ve participated with Hoodie last year and it was a great success. Each >> project gets at most one team, so coaching overhead is a lot less as with >> GSoC. >> >> In addition, RGSoC teams come with their own support group and external >> coaches, so it is a lot more likely that something comes of the project. >> >> And I bet we could apply separately for CouchDB and Fauxton, since they >> are vastly different projects. >> >> If you need more convincing: over the past four years, 90% of RGSoC >> applicants have found a steady job in IT, many of them switching careers. >> I’ve witnessed a number of these transitions and they are one of the >> prouder moments in my open source life. >> >> Before you ask, despite the name, RGSoC is open for all open source >> projects, regardless of the programming language. >> >> Here’s the application procedure: >> http://railsgirlssummerofcode.org/guide/projects/ >> >> Should CouchDB participate? Who’d be up for coaching? >> >> Best >> Jan >> -- >> * http://railsgirlssummerofcode.org/students/application/#eligibility >> >> > > > -- > Andy Wenk > Hamburg - Germany > RockIt! > > GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 > > https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc
