I agree, this would be a great way to grow the community. Do we have a list of marked issues in Github that would be good candidates?
Or perhaps we can brainstorm some issues here on the mailer? —Eric > On Feb 24, 2018, at 5:18 PM, Phil Sorber <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think we should do this. > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Ulrich Stärk <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 2:19 PM > Subject: Google Summer of Code 2018 Mentor Registration > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > > Dear PMCs, > > I'm happy to announce that the ASF has made it onto the list of accepted > organizations for > Google Summer of Code 2018! [1,2] > > It is now time for mentors to sign up, so please pass this email on to your > community and > podlings. If you aren’t already subscribed to [email protected] > you should do so now else > you might miss important information. > > Mentor signup requires two steps: mentor signup in Google's system [3] and > PMC acknowledgement. > > If you want to mentor a project in this year's SoC you will have to > > 1. Be an Apache committer. > 2. Request an acknowledgement from the PMC for which you want to mentor > projects. Use the below > template and *do not forget to copy [email protected]*. We will > use the email adress you > indicate to send the invite to be a mentor for Apache. > > PMCs, read carefully please. > > We request that each mentor is acknowledged by a PMC member. This is to > ensure the mentor is in good > standing with the community. When you receive a request for > acknowledgement, please ACK it and cc > [email protected] > > Lastly, it is not yet too late to record your ideas in Jira (see my > previous emails for details). > Students will now begin to explore ideas so if you haven’t already done so, > record your ideas > immediately! > > Cheers, > > Uli > > mentor request email template: > ---- > to: private@<project>.apache.org > cc: [email protected] > subject: GSoC 2018 mentor request for <mentor name> > > <project> PMC, > > please acknowledge my request to become a mentor for Google Summer of Code > 2018 projects for Apache > <project>. > > I would like to receive the mentor invite to <email address> > > <custom content> > > ---- > > [1] https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/organizations/ > [2] https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/organizations/5718432427802624/ > [3] https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
