Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 23:00 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] Yes, but I didn't see Rust, Nimrod, or Go on there, so I suppose we are on even footing with our main competition. It's called Nim now. I suspect there was a rationale for the change, but I am not sure it was worth it. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 22:49 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] I will try to keep hectoring folks, but you all get a break at least for the summer :o) :-) I guess I don't get a dreadful t-shirt this year which costs more to ship than it's worth! I think the trick here is to assume an element of arbitrariness in the decision making, and just to put up a proposal next year with some good doable projects on an appealing student accessible website. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 22:51 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] I sent a message asking for a bit more in-depth feedback, we will see how that turns out! I suspect it is like any decision making process where there are N places for M applications and N M, many get culled by fairly arbitrary criteria simply to get the numbers down and make the decision making tractable. We are going through this right now with the DevoxxUK 2015 programme committee, and many of us have a fear we might have missed a good proposal in the mass culling needed to get few enough selected not to have an overburdened programme. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 19:37 -0500, Ben Boeckel via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 23:57:56 +, Piotrek via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: I remember someone somewhere suggested to make our own summer of code (however I don't know how this would look like). Fedora runs its own[1]. But this is funded either by GSoC or RH. --Ben [1]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_Coding_SIG -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 22:36 +, weaselcat via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] List of accepted projects https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/list/public/google/gsoc2015 a lot of other languages got accepted :( Looks like Groovy has been rejected and yet Ruby gets lots. Must be a conspiracy :-) -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 02/03/2015 23:00, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 22:36:43 UTC, weaselcat wrote: On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:08:49 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig List of accepted projects https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/list/public/google/gsoc2015 a lot of other languages got accepted :( Yes, but I didn't see Rust, Nimrod, or Go on there, so I suppose we are on even footing with our main competition. Not just Rust, the whole Mozilla was not accepted either: http://blog.queze.net/post/2015/03/03/Mozilla-not-accepted-for-Google-Summer-of-Code-2015 Interesting quote: People who have observed the list carefully may have noticed that there are fewer accepted organizations this year: 137 (down from 190 in 2014 and 177 in 2013). Other organizations that have participated successfully several times are also not in the 2015 list (eg. Linux Foundation, Tor, ...). -- Bruno Medeiros https://twitter.com/brunodomedeiros
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 09:03:44 UTC, weaselcat wrote: On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 08:14:55 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 23:00 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] Yes, but I didn't see Rust, Nimrod, or Go on there, so I suppose we are on even footing with our main competition. It's called Nim now. I suspect there was a rationale for the change, but I am not sure it was worth it. The rationale was that Nimrod has a fairly negative meaning attached to it in American(?) English. I'm not sure if it exists in other English dialects. In Canada (were are about 1/2 way between the Brits + Americans) at least it was/is a derogatory term for someone who wasn't too bright. I always thought the name was a bit awkward because of that, and I should have remembered that they renamed it Nim.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 08:09:30 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 22:51 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] I sent a message asking for a bit more in-depth feedback, we will see how that turns out! I suspect it is like any decision making process where there are N places for M applications and N M, many get culled by fairly arbitrary criteria simply to get the numbers down and make the decision making tractable. We are going through this right now with the DevoxxUK 2015 programme committee, and many of us have a fear we might have missed a good proposal in the mass culling needed to get few enough selected not to have an overburdened programme. I imagine you are correct. I understand that Google can't take everyone, and they no doubt have some tough choices, so I don't feel that we have been unfairly treated in any way. I am hoping though we can get some feedback so that next year's entry can be better though.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 08:20:41 +, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: But this is funded either by GSoC or RH. I don't think Fedora even requests money from GSoC itself anymore. Red Hat funding it makes sense though. And it's not like there aren't companies with 9+ zeros active in and aware of this community. And one notable one in particular has decent multipliers over even Red Hat's size. I see no reason why targeted GSoC-like things can't be organized by those companies besides a presumed lack of ROI. --Ben
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 3/3/15 9:53 AM, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 17:40:55 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-03-03 14:45, CraigDillabaugh wrote: That would require some serious chutzpah! Are you volunteering to mentor that? Not really. That was not completely serious proposal, hence the smiley. I would probably need to know vibe.d as well, which I don't. I guess I should have added a smiley myself, I had figured as much. I did get feedback from Google. It was as follows: == Hi Craig, We wanted your ideas page to be formatted in our preferred format and to have each idea fleshed out with potential mentors, difficulty level, required skills, etc. That would have helped. However, largely this was a matter of us just not having enough space to accept all the orgs we wanted to except. Good luck next year! == Sort of odd, since we had ideas listed with potential mentors, difficulty levels, and so forth ... feels sort of like a generic response again. Maybe next year I will have to use blink tags on those parts of the list :o) Urgh. -- Andrei
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 17:40:55 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-03-03 14:45, CraigDillabaugh wrote: That would require some serious chutzpah! Are you volunteering to mentor that? Not really. That was not completely serious proposal, hence the smiley. I would probably need to know vibe.d as well, which I don't. I guess I should have added a smiley myself, I had figured as much. I did get feedback from Google. It was as follows: == Hi Craig, We wanted your ideas page to be formatted in our preferred format and to have each idea fleshed out with potential mentors, difficulty level, required skills, etc. That would have helped. However, largely this was a matter of us just not having enough space to accept all the orgs we wanted to except. Good luck next year! == Sort of odd, since we had ideas listed with potential mentors, difficulty levels, and so forth ... feels sort of like a generic response again. Maybe next year I will have to use blink tags on those parts of the list :o)
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 13:32 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] I imagine you are correct. I understand that Google can't take everyone, and they no doubt have some tough choices, so I don't feel that we have been unfairly treated in any way. I am hoping though we can get some feedback so that next year's entry can be better though. I am sure that in some sense many projects are treated unfairly, it is just a sort of arbitrary unfairness rather than any specifically targeted. Clearly D satisfies the is not a minuscule niche, has reasonable mentors, has projects, is FOSS, and the fail of could fund this some other way. My guess would be the can be done in 8 weeks by a student was seen as the problem for too many of the proposals. It will be interesting to see if the total number of internships is smaller to match the decrease in organizations. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 2015-03-03 14:45, CraigDillabaugh wrote: That would require some serious chutzpah! Are you volunteering to mentor that? Not really. That was not completely serious proposal, hence the smiley. I would probably need to know vibe.d as well, which I don't. -- /Jacob Carlborg
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 08:37:11 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-03-02 20:39, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Google's Melange site is a disgrace, it is truly horrible. I suspect it is something written by someone who is a failure as a Web applications developer. Use that as a project for next year, rewrite the site in D and make it useable :) That would require some serious chutzpah! Are you volunteering to mentor that? It would almost be worth having our application rejected just to have that in our list of projects ... just think of all the great PR we could generate!
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 2015-03-02 20:39, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Google's Melange site is a disgrace, it is truly horrible. I suspect it is something written by someone who is a failure as a Web applications developer. Use that as a project for next year, rewrite the site in D and make it useable :) -- /Jacob Carlborg
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 08:14:55 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 23:00 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] Yes, but I didn't see Rust, Nimrod, or Go on there, so I suppose we are on even footing with our main competition. It's called Nim now. I suspect there was a rationale for the change, but I am not sure it was worth it. The rationale was that Nimrod has a fairly negative meaning attached to it in American(?) English. I'm not sure if it exists in other English dialects.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 09:03 +, weaselcat via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 08:14:55 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 23:00 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars- d-announce wrote: […] Yes, but I didn't see Rust, Nimrod, or Go on there, so I suppose we are on even footing with our main competition. It's called Nim now. I suspect there was a rationale for the change, but I am not sure it was worth it. The rationale was that Nimrod has a fairly negative meaning attached to it in American(?) English. I'm not sure if it exists in other English dialects. Apparently pig, pork, and sausage are now banned words as well. Ho hum… -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:39:50 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 19:10 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] Tying to keep things positive, at least I don't have to spend a good chunk of my summer working with that horrible Melange site, and the rest of you won't have to put up with my GSoC pestering ... Google's Melange site is a disgrace, it is truly horrible. I suspect it is something written by someone who is a failure as a Web applications developer. Having you hectoring us makes things happen, do not stop doing this please. I will try to keep hectoring folks, but you all get a break at least for the summer :o)
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:08:49 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Apparently Blender didn't make it either: https://twitter.com/tonroosendaal/status/57247337964832
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 22:36:43 UTC, weaselcat wrote: On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:08:49 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig List of accepted projects https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/list/public/google/gsoc2015 a lot of other languages got accepted :( Yes, but I didn't see Rust, Nimrod, or Go on there, so I suppose we are on even footing with our main competition.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 20:56:39 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 3/2/2015 11:08 AM, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Thank you very much for taking the initiative and lead on this, Craig. Having done this myself (with Andrei), I know how much work it is. I'm sorry it didn't work out in our favor, but it's important that you tried. Thanks for the kind words.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:50:07 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 03/02/2015 08:08 PM, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. Just read that as well, it's a pity. Thanks for all the good work Craig. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. You sent them a mail? Let's hope we get some qualified feedback. I'll try to attend the IRC feedback meeting as well. -Martin Martin, thanks. If you can get in on the IRC that would be great. Google returned my message but it was basically We had a lot of hard decisions, and your organization was one of those ... I bet everyone who failed an application gets the same feedback :o) I sent a message asking for a bit more in-depth feedback, we will see how that turns out!
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 3/2/15 11:08 AM, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Thanks, Craig. I'm glad you asked, please follow through politely if at first you don't get an answer; Carol is very nice but (a) at this point in the GSoC timeline she's super busy, and (b) she won't reply to any question about rejection that alleges unfairness. So a kind request for what we can do in the future to improve our chances might fare well. We've done well, I think, in 2011 and 2012 (except for the one student who failed to deliver) so something about our reporting might have failed GSoC's expectations. Andrei
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 03/03/2015 01:42 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We've done well, I think, in 2011 and 2012 (except for the one student who failed to deliver) so something about our reporting might have failed GSoC's expectations. Are there some documents/emails available. Will get back to you after the IRC, maybe we can find out more.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:08:49 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig Respect for your uphill battle. I remember someone somewhere suggested to make our own summer of code (however I don't know how this would look like). As for a free money from corporations I'm skeptical in general. http://imgur.com/W5AMy0P Nevertheless, great job. Cheers Piotrek
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 23:57:56 +, Piotrek via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I remember someone somewhere suggested to make our own summer of code (however I don't know how this would look like). Fedora runs its own[1]. --Ben [1]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_Coding_SIG
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 3/2/15 2:36 PM, weaselcat wrote: On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:08:49 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig List of accepted projects https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/list/public/google/gsoc2015 a lot of other languages got accepted :( Comparing our application with that of the accepted language projects might yield some insight. I ran a cursory read of Clojure's idea page and on first sight it seems comparable to ours'. -- Andrei
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 3/03/2015 8:08 a.m., CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig You did a good job. I don't think it was your fault. But as others have mentioned, maybe we should run our own.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 01:07:25 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 03/03/2015 01:45 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Comparing our application with that of the accepted language projects might yield some insight. I ran a cursory read of Clojure's idea page and on first sight it seems comparable to ours'. -- Andrei Indeed, this year our ideas page and the mentors list were much better. http://wiki.dlang.org/GSOC_2015_Ideas http://scala-lang.org/gsoc/2015.html I will definitely have to check out the winning bids from other languages for 2015 and 'borrow' some ideas for next year's version.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 01:03:21 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 03/03/2015 01:42 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We've done well, I think, in 2011 and 2012 (except for the one student who failed to deliver) so something about our reporting might have failed GSoC's expectations. Are there some documents/emails available. Will get back to you after the IRC, maybe we can find out more. There isn't really much, just our proposal/mentors lists. Haven't heard anything extra from Google. I had one IRC chat with the Google people, but it was a technical one about who to work with Melange - surprise :o)
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 03/03/2015 01:45 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Comparing our application with that of the accepted language projects might yield some insight. I ran a cursory read of Clojure's idea page and on first sight it seems comparable to ours'. -- Andrei Indeed, this year our ideas page and the mentors list were much better. http://wiki.dlang.org/GSOC_2015_Ideas http://scala-lang.org/gsoc/2015.html
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 00:45:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 3/2/15 2:36 PM, weaselcat wrote: On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:08:49 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig List of accepted projects https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/list/public/google/gsoc2015 a lot of other languages got accepted :( Comparing our application with that of the accepted language projects might yield some insight. I ran a cursory read of Clojure's idea page and on first sight it seems comparable to ours'. -- Andrei Haskell's page just seems to be its bug tracker?
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 3/2/2015 11:08 AM, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Thank you very much for taking the initiative and lead on this, Craig. Having done this myself (with Andrei), I know how much work it is. I'm sorry it didn't work out in our favor, but it's important that you tried.
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 19:08:49 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig Tying to keep things positive, at least I don't have to spend a good chunk of my summer working with that horrible Melange site, and the rest of you won't have to put up with my GSoC pestering ...
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 19:10 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] Tying to keep things positive, at least I don't have to spend a good chunk of my summer working with that horrible Melange site, and the rest of you won't have to put up with my GSoC pestering ... Google's Melange site is a disgrace, it is truly horrible. I suspect it is something written by someone who is a failure as a Web applications developer. Having you hectoring us makes things happen, do not stop doing this please. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. If I am not asked to resign I am happy to volunteer for this post again next year. Hopefully I can learn something from this year and any feedback they provide. Cheers, Craig
Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected
On 03/02/2015 08:08 PM, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Unfortunately our organizational proposal for the 2015 Google Summer of Code was rejected. Thanks to everyone who helped out on this, especially to those who volunteered to mentor. Just read that as well, it's a pity. Thanks for all the good work Craig. I've asked Google to provide me with feedback, and I will post that here once/if I get something from them. You sent them a mail? Let's hope we get some qualified feedback. I'll try to attend the IRC feedback meeting as well. -Martin