I will probably have some time to mentor, but it might be less time than I spent last year.
Overall I think Google Code-In is a great way of getting those smaller tasks done that we just "can't be bothered with" - and the students get some nice experience with OS development. Kind Regards, Alex On 20/10/11 02:19, Justin Sherrill wrote: > Google is holding their Code-In again, and we can apply to participate. > (Deadline Nov. 1st.) > > Google Code-In is a program for 13-to-17-year-old students to take on > smaller tasks for Open Source projects. It's like Google Summer of > Code, but scaled down for the age range. > > http://code.google.com/gci > > Before I apply for this, I want to check: who wants to participate? > Participation is a bit easier than in Summer of Code - the tasks are > smaller, and you aren't mentoring a specific student. Just coming up > with ideas is helpful. > > I just want to know who is interested; it's not an ironclad guarantee > you must participate.