On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:26 PM, Asumu Takikawa wrote: > On 2012-02-14 09:58:12 -0800, John Clements wrote: >> I sent an e-mail to Asumu about a week ago that sneakily tried to get him to >> take responsibility, and it sounds like he might be on it. If not, I'll take >> the lead. Asumu? > > I'm still up for it. The application process starts on the 27th but we > should do some preparation for it. > > First of all though, are people interested in this? If we're accepted, > any students we get are paired up with mentors, so we'll need some > people to volunteer for that. Probably not too many though.
Call for names on dev and user. > The mentor's responsibility is to get their student up to speed with the > codebase/language & community, check up on progress (once or more a > week), and formally evaluate the student. > > Other things we'd need: > * an ideas list (the github page should do, with some modifications) > * organization admin (I could do this, or anyone else more > appropriate) and backup admin. > * people willing to review student applications Call for ideas. Set up public code review system as for Chrome. > Also, the mentoring org. receives $500 per student who passes final > evaluations so an IRS W-9 form is needed for tax purposes. List universities. Staff can handle that. _________________________ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev