Hi,

On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Li, Yan I <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 08:28:10PM +0800, Valerio Valerio wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:44 AM, Li, Yan <yan.i.li<http://yan.i.li>@
> intel.com<http://intel.com>> wrote:
> > > I'm from the MeeGo Intel distribution team and I've found that you are
> > > organizing the GSoC 2010 for maemo. I knew it's late but I'm thinking
> > > of submitting a request for MeeGo-related tasks. But I'm still not
> > > sure whether we should submit two applications, for maemo and MeeGo
> > > respectively, or combine them into one.
> >
> > I thought the same, even sent a email to the MeeGo MLs about that,
> > the problem is that MeeGo is very small at the moment, no code
> > released and the community is still rising, knowing GSoC the chances
> > of get accepted as "MeeGo community" are very low, so we decided to
> > run again as Maemo Community, is only a matter of name to increase
> > our chances, since Maemo used to act as a Umbrella organization.
>
> Oops. Obviously I've missed that mail. I'm sorry about that. I think
> you were right. For MeeGo there's not a bit of code in public for
> now. But I think that won't be an issue for GSoC since we are working
> hard to make the debut as early as possible.
>
> > > In Intel we are starting late for the application and perhaps can't
> > > find many mentors before the deadline. So personally I think it would
> > > be good to combine the efforts. But I'd like to hear your words.
> >
> > We are open to that, as I said, I sent a mail to the meego MLs
> > seeking for mentors and project ideas, we already sent our proposal
> > (deadline is tomorrow), but this year the mentors don't need to be
> > provided in advance, same for the projects, so there is no problem
> > with that.
>
> That's great! Thank you for your excellent work. I read the GSoC pages
> on maemo.org and they are very good.
>
> Since the deadline is tomorrow, is it possible for you to update the
> Proposal to include some background on MeeGo (and how it's related to
> Moblin and maemo)? Something like:
>

Sure, I'll do that later tonight, the proposals can be modified till the
deadline.


> "At Feb 15, 2010, Intel and Nokia announced that the Maemo and Moblin
> project would merge and supervised by Linux Foundation. So this GSoC
> project also covers ideas and projects for the upcoming MeeGo
> project..." (this is only my quick draft, for your reference)
>
> And if you need a back-up organization administrators, I'm willing to
> contribute my time.
>

Great :).

>
> And could you please add me as a mentor? I've several ideas around
> MeeGo and would like to guide some students on it.
>
> My name: Yan Li
> maemo.org nickname: yanli
> My areas of expertise: MeeGo distro/OS/GNOME/X.org/C/C++/AI
>
> I'm drafting my ideas and will post them to the Project_ideas page
> soon (and I'm wondering whether we need a dedicated page for
> MeeGo-related projects so they won't confuse maemo users)...
>

Well, we can target projects that will benefit both Maemo now and MeeGo in
the future, that's not hard to accomplish IMO and is already in our plans.


Best regards,



>
> > > You can also find me on the #meego channel of freenode.
> >
> > Same here, VDVsx there :)
>
> I'm CCing this to meego-dev, as well as some guys from Intel who might
> be interested.
>
> Thank you.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Li, Yan
>
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Valério Valério

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