Hi Alessandro, On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Alessandro Cosentino <[email protected]>wrote:
> We have four potential ownCloud projects, each with mentor and > backup-mentor. > https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:GSOC_ideas#ownCloud > > This is great and makes me hope that maybe next year we can actually > apply as independent organization. > Please have a look at the idea lists and comment things you don't like. > > There seems to be some confusion on how the process of GSoC works from > now on, so I will point out some important steps: > > * During this week, each organization (in our case openSUSE) will send > a general proposal to Google based on the ideas list. > * Based on this application, Google will accept/reject the > organization and, in case of acceptance, will assign a *limited* > number of spots to each organization. > > OpenSUSE will probably get funding for ~12 students (based on > statistics from previous years). > > This is to say that most likely not all four projects will go through, > so at some point we will have to decide which student deserves it the > most and which projects are actually important for ownCloud. The > decision on which student proposal to accept will be taken by all > mentors in openSUSE and not just by ownCloud people, so we will also > have to convince openSUSE people that our projects are important for > them as well. > > One more thing: the first step to become an independent organization > is to create a permanent page where we put GSoC ideas and Junior Jobs > all-year around. Where is the best place to do that? Should I use the > wiki page on github? If yes, of which repo? Who has r+w access to it? > Why don't we use the main website, ownCloud.org/dev/junior-jobs or something of that sort to display Junior Jobs or/and App Spec from GitHub, if that is possible. I guess there is still a week's time to register as an organization. I am not sure how it works, but can't we do that this year itself? > > Alessandro > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > -- Sincerely, Raghu
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