I personally don’t have the bandwidth (although I can answer questions here and there).
> On Jan 22, 2020, at 5:34 PM, Andrew Wetmore <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi: > > Are we organized enough, and do we have enough bandwidth, do get some > documentation help through this program? Mentoring can take an average of > five hours a week, although that probably does not all have to be by one > person. It may be, though, that a person with no AS3/MXML history would > have no idea how to contribute. > > a > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 2:06 PM > Subject: Apache PMCs: your chance to support your projects with Outreachy > internships > To: ASF Marketing & Publicity <[email protected]> > > > Hello Apache PMCs --I hope you're having a great week thus far. > > The ASF (through our Diversity & Inclusion committee) is a mentoring > organization with Outreachy, a program organized by the Software Freedom > Conservancy. Outreachy provides paid internships to those who are > under-represented in technology, including women, individuals from the > African American, Hispanic/Latinx, and Native American/Alaskan/Hawaiian > communities, among others. > > This year's Outreachy internships will run May-August 2020. Interns will > work full-time and remotely with individual mentors from our community (= > PMC members). Interns can work on a range of projects, such as programming, > documentation, data science, user experience, marketing, graphic design, > and more. > > Several internships are available to Apache Projects: all PMCs are welcome > to apply to propose work projects for Outreachy interns. The program works > in a similar manner as GSoC, where candidate interns select which > project/activity they’d like to work on. The more work projects proposed, > the greater your Project's chance of being selected! > > This is a great chance to give deserving individuals of diverse > backgrounds, genders, and ages a chance to contribute to Open Source in > many different ways. Helping others helps Apache Projects and our > communities. > > NOTE: The deadline to submit work project proposals to is 25 February 2020 > at 4PM UTC. We encourage you to review the Outreachy mentor FAQ as you > consider this opportunity https://www.outreachy.org/mentor/mentor-faq/ > > Those PMCs ready to apply as mentors may do so directly at > https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/apache/ > > For help crafting your project proposal, please contact the Apache > coordinators --Matt Sicker, Awasum Yannick, and Katia Rojas-- at < > [email protected]>. > > To learn more about ASF Diversity & Inclusion, visit > https://diversity.apache.org/ > To learn more about Outreachy, visit https://www.outreachy.org/ > > We appreciate your interest and look forward to hearing from you. > > On behalf of ASF Diversity & Inclusion, > Sally > > - - - > Vice President Marketing & Publicity > Vice President Sponsor Relations > The Apache Software Foundation > > Tel +1 617 921 8656 | [email protected] > > > -- > Andrew Wetmore > > http://cottage14.blogspot.com/
