Ed, I love to do mentoring for Code-In :) Hoping my niece will also participate as students.
Please help me on "mentor should at least have signed a Apache iCLA", I will sign. >> being an active committer for the project I am not active in recent times, from today onwards I will do. >> Right now we have a load of >> contributions that can only be pulled by current committers and this leads >> to doubling the effort of reviewing the already reviewed work. Ed, I think we need more committers to the projects and it needs attention. - Nayan Ambali On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 5:34 PM Markus Geiss <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I will not be able to Mentor this time. > > But we should make sure that all people who want to mentor should at least > have signed a Apache iCLA, being an active committer for the project so we > prevent conditions like with GSoC. Right now we have a load of > contributions that can only be pulled by current committers and this leads > to doubling the effort of reviewing the already reviewed work. > > Cheers > > Markus > > .::Yagni likes a DRY KISS::. > > > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 10:54 AM Ed Cable <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks. I made that change. > > > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 1:36 AM, Tarun Mudgal <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> Hello Ed, > >> > >> I'd like to suggest a minor addition in the Google form - a comment > >> textbox. It may be helpful just in case the potential mentor has > something > >> to add. For example, in my case, I'm occupied till mid-November and will > >> find some time after that. The number of hours depends on the situation > >> then. So, I'd apply as a 'backup' mentor until the things are clear from > >> my > >> side. > >> > >> It'll be convenient to keep a track of such a thing if the comment > section > >> is there in the form itself. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 1:47 PM, Zayyyad A. Said < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > Hello Ed, > >> > > >> > I am available for mentoring. > >> > > >> > I shall fill out the form as well. > >> > > >> > Regards; > >> > > >> > ******* > >> > Zayyad A. Said | Chairman & C.E.O > >> > > >> > Cell No.: +254 716 615274 <+254%20716%20615274> | Skype: zsaid2011 > >> > Email: [email protected] > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Ed Cable [mailto:[email protected]] > >> > Sent: 19 September 2017 11:06 AM > >> > To: Dev <[email protected]>; Mifos software development < > >> > [email protected]>; mifos-users > <mifos-users@lists. > >> > sourceforge.net>; [email protected] > >> > Subject: Seeking Mentors for Google Code-In 2017 > >> > > >> > Hello Mifos and Apache Fineract communities, > >> > > >> > Google just announced it's Google Code-In program will be occurring > once > >> > again for the 8th consecutive year. The Mifos Initiative will likely > >> once > >> > again apply to participate in Google Code-In in 2017. > >> > > >> > This is Google's program to help introduce pre-university students to > >> open > >> > source where students compete to complete as many bite-sized tasks (3 > >> to 5 > >> > hours) as possible across the following buckets: Code, > >> > Documentation/Training, Outreach/Research, Quality Assurance, or User > >> > Interface. > >> > > >> > We participated last year and it was an honor to work with talented > high > >> > school students and a great way to get many of our newest community > >> members > >> > mobilized as mentors. > >> > > >> > Please read our wrap-up post - > >> > http://mifos.org/blog/2016-google-code-in-wrap-up/ - and Rajan's post > >> > about his trip to the GCI event -http://mifos.org/blog/2017- > >> > gci-grand-prize-trip/- on our blog. > >> > > >> > Before we submit our application, I wanted to begin capturing who > would > >> > like to serve as a mentor. For all of our recent GSOC interns, this > is a > >> > great way to begin deepening your role in the community. > >> > > >> > This call for mentoring is open to to everyone - you don't have to be > a > >> > developer as we need mentors for students working on all the domains. > >> > > >> > If you're interested in mentoring, please fill out the form at > >> > https://goo.gl/forms/CI8xbg04hgkLMpmL2 or respond to this mailing > list > >> > thread. > >> > > >> > A critical part of a successful GCI is a wealth of small tasks - we'll > >> > soon begin generating our list so put on your thinking cap of work > you'd > >> > like to see done. > >> > > >> > More on the 2017 GCI program can be found below. > >> > > >> > Cheers, > >> > > >> > Ed > >> > > >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> > From: 'Stephanie Taylor' via Google Code-in Mentors < > >> > [email protected]> > >> > Date: Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 9:49 AM > >> > Subject: [GCI-mentors] Google Code-in 2017 is on! > >> > To: Google Code-in Mentors <[email protected]> > >> > > >> > > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > We are pleased to announce Google Code-in 2017 <http://g.co/gci>, the > >> 8th > >> > straight year of the program for pre-university students ages 13-17. > >> > > >> > The GCI timeline, FAQs, Rules and flyers have been updated on the > >> contest > >> > site <http://g.co/gci>. > >> > > >> > Organizations -- If you would like to apply for the 2017 program > please > >> > start thinking about the tasks you would like students to work on and > >> also > >> > reach out to your community members to ask if they would like to be > >> mentors > >> > for the program. Applications open for GCI orgs very soon - on October > >> 9th, > >> > and close 2 weeks later on October 24th. We will announce > organizations > >> on > >> > Thursday, October 26th giving orgs over a month to create their tasks > >> > before the contest begins on November 28th. > >> > > >> > We are looking to continue the growth of this program and reach a > record > >> > number of teenagers this year! Read more on today’s blog post < > >> > https://opensource.googleblog.com/2017/09/announcing-google-code-in- > >> > 2017.html> > >> > . > >> > > >> > If you have any questions about Google Code-in please contact us at > >> > [email protected] > >> > > >> > Best, > >> > > >> > Stephanie > >> > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups > >> > "Google Code-in Mentors" group. > >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > >> an > >> > email to [email protected]. > >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > >> > msgid/gci-mentors/41555a30-51ac-48d8-aee2-65e65ca69541% > >> 40googlegroups.com > >> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gci-mentors/41555a30- > >> > 51ac-48d8-aee2-65e65ca69541%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium= > >> > email&utm_source=footer> > >> > . > >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > *Ed Cable* > >> > President/CEO, Mifos Initiative > >> > [email protected] | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649 > <(484)%20477-8649> > >> > > >> > *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | * > http://mifos.org > >> > <http://facebook.com/mifos> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos> > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Sincerely > >> Tarun Mudgal > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > *Ed Cable* > > President/CEO, Mifos Initiative > > [email protected] | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649 > <(484)%20477-8649> > > <(484)%20477-8649> > > > > *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | *http://mifos.org > > <http://facebook.com/mifos> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos> > > > > >
