Hi Federico, It looks exciting and would be a great opportunity to learn too. So I, would like to apply to mentor for GCI 2017 for this organization. :)
On Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 5:36:02 PM UTC+5:30, Federico Capoano wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > we are thinking about applying to the Google Code-In program > <https://codein.withgoogle.com/>, which is a program aimed at teenagers > and could be an incredible chance of growth for our community. > > Growing the community around OpenWISP and its related software components > is vital to improve the project: the more contributors we have, the easier > it will be to add features, fix bugs and find collaborators that can work > part or full time on paid projects. > > The Google Code-In program runs between December and January and works > very differently than the Google Summer of Code: the period is shorter but > more intense because many students pour in to work on many different small > tasks (we are talking about a minimum of 150 tasks that range from fixing > bugs, designing logos, t-shirts or website components, writing > documentation or tutorial and even testing and research) and ask a lot of > questions which need to be answered *FAST*. > This is by no means a small effort and that is why it's important to have > at least 10 mentors for each org. > If you want to start helping and contributing actively to OpenWISP, this > is the right time! > If I won't find enough mentors to help me with this task I might be forced > to give up the idea because I'm too busy with the development of new > features in OpenWISP. > > If you are interested do not hesitate to ask questions here or in chat. > > Federico > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenWISP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
