Hi Raghu, We need a wiki, the owncloud website is not a wiki and very few people have access to it. There is *only* one week. It is not enough to become an independent organization.
Alessandro On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Raghu Nayyar <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
