Hi Federico, Thanks for reminding, but I won't be applying for mentoring anyways. I just wanted to share the list of tasks which I had thought would be a good fit for GCI.
Regards Rahul Bothra On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 3:42 PM Federico Capoano <[email protected]> wrote: > Raul, read again what I wrote in one of my last messages: > > "To the new comers: welcome! > Last year we had many people joining only to mentor GCI students. It was > nice to have some helping hands but these new mentors needed training as > well and that added even more burden to our already burdened contributors. > *In order to avoid adding even more burden to the stable contributors I > advise to get involved in OpenWISP, once you understand how OpenWISP works > and you show that you are able to contribute it will be natural for you to > become mentor.* > *The people of Google Open Source Program Office explicitly advised me to > avoid accepting mentors who don't have experience and knowledge of the > project.*" > > For getting involved I mean be active on chat and contribute to OpenWISP > in the ways that are explained in these pages: > > - http://openwisp.io/docs/general/help-us.html > - http://openwisp.io/docs/developer/contributing.html > > If you are not getting involved in those ways there's no point in being > mentor for OpenWISP, because you would need training as well and we don't > have time to train mentors while we are also train students. Our resources > are limited. > > This does not apply for those ones who want to mentor tasks for a specific > sub-proejct they already know and we act as a kind of umbrella org, which > happened last year for some tasks related to projects and dependencies we > use (django-rest-framework-gis, netjson, the pyroma website > <https://roma.python.it/>). > > 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. > -- 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.
