On Mar 31, 2010, at 1:52 PM, Ted Dunning wrote:

> File a JIRA issue with a detailed proposal of your project.  The community
> will help work out details for your proposal and it will eventually be rated
> and possibly selected.

Note, you also need to put your issue into the GSOC application.  I believe it 
is now open.  JIRA is just an organization tool for the ASF to interact with 
students and mentors.

> 
> Make sure you follow the guidelines for a proposal.  In particular, describe
> the problem and your proposed work clearly, be reasonable about your
> schedule and the scope of your project, make sure that there are good ways
> to evaluate whether you have succeeded and put in good milestones.
> 
> Keep in mind also that many good GSOC projects don't get selected for
> support.  Mahout has had a strong policy in the past of helping students who
> want to complete their project even without Google recognition.  I expect
> that the Mahout community would be even more supportive of such independent
> projects this year because we have grown and become more active.
> 
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 5:27 AM, Tanya Gupta <gtany...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I want to work under MAHOUT-328 for my GSOC 2010 project.How do I apply?
>> 
>> Thanking You
>> Tanya
>> 


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