Sat on the Eurostar on sunday, i'll knock something up. On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 8:21 PM, lewis john mcgibbney <lewi...@apache.org> wrote:
> ACK Tom, please keep us updated. I am more than happy to co-mentor a > student. Let's see how things pan out. Th deadline for registering project > ideas is 9th... so not very long at all. > Lewis > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 12:16 PM, Tom Barber <tom.bar...@meteorite.bi> > wrote: > > > Thanks Lewis > > > > I'm certainly interested in it to get some OODT 2.0 stuff underway. I'll > > think it through and pitch some ideas. > > > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 7:59 PM, lewis john mcgibbney <lewi...@apache.org > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Folks, > > > Please see above. If anyone is interested in participating in or > > mentoring > > > a GSoC project then please respond to this thread. Usually, from there > > you > > > can open a Jira ticket in which ever project it is you are interested > and > > > we take it from there. > > > Have a great weekend. > > > Lewis > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: Ulrich Stärk <u...@apache.org> > > > Date: Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 11:50 AM > > > Subject: Google Summer of Code 2017 is coming > > > To: ment...@community.apache.org > > > > > > > > > Hello PMCs (incubator Mentors, please forward this email to your > > podlings), > > > > > > Google Summer of Code [1] is a program sponsored by Google allowing > > > students to spend their summer > > > working on open source software. Students will receive stipends for > > > developing open source software > > > full-time for three months. Projects will provide mentoring and project > > > ideas, and in return have > > > the chance to get new code developed and - most importantly - to > identify > > > and bring in new committers. > > > > > > The ASF will apply as a participating organization meaning individual > > > projects don't have to apply > > > separately. > > > > > > If you want to participate with your project we ask you to do the > > following > > > things as soon as > > > possible but by no later than 2017-02-09: > > > > > > 1. understand what it means to be a mentor [2]. > > > > > > 2. record your project ideas. > > > > > > Just create issues in JIRA, label them with gsoc2017, and they will > show > > up > > > at [3]. Please be as > > > specific as possible when describing your idea. Include the programming > > > language, the tools and > > > skills required, but try not to scare potential students away. They are > > > supposed to learn what's > > > required before the program starts. > > > > > > Use labels, e.g. for the programming language (java, c, c++, erlang, > > > python, brainfuck, ...) or > > > technology area (cloud, xml, web, foo, bar, ...) and record them at > [5]. > > > > > > Please use the COMDEV JIRA project for recording your ideas if your > > project > > > doesn't use JIRA (e.g. > > > httpd, ooo). Contact d...@community.apache.org if you need assistance. > > > > > > [4] contains some additional information (will be updated for 2017 > > > shortly). > > > > > > 3. subscribe to ment...@community.apache.org; restricted to potential > > > mentors, meant to be used as a > > > private list - general discussions on the public > > d...@community.apache.org > > > list as much as possible > > > please). Use a recognized address when subscribing (@apache.org or one > > of > > > your alias addresses on > > > record). > > > > > > Note that the ASF isn't accepted as a participating organization yet, > > > nevertheless you *have to* > > > start recording your ideas now or we will not get accepted. > > > > > > Over the years we were able to complete hundreds of projects > > successfully. > > > Some of our prior > > > students are active contributors now! Let's make this year a success > > again! > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Uli > > > > > > P.S.: Except for the private parts (label spreadsheet mostly), this > email > > > is free to be shared > > > publicly if you want to. > > > > > > [1] https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ > > > [2] http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html > > > [3] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2017ideas > > > [4] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html > > > [5] http://s.apache.org/gsoclabels > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ > > > @hectorMcSpector > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/lmcgibbney > > > > > > > > > -- > http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ > @hectorMcSpector > http://www.linkedin.com/in/lmcgibbney >
