[Mageia-dev] [Mageia-discuss] GSOC 2012

[Romain d'Alverny]

Ping. Any other input, mentor candidate or project idea for a
potential candidacy to this GSOC?

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/SummerOfCode2012

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 23:38, Romain d'Alverny <rdalverny at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 13:24, Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
>> Google announced during FOSDEM that the summer of code program 2012 have
>> been launched officially :
>> http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2012/02/google-summer-of-code-2012-is-on.html
>
> From what I understand, we have about 2 weeks to be ready to apply.
>
>> What to do :
>> - complete the page started on the wiki. There is still various TODO to
>> put what is still needed to be fixed.
>> - add links to various sources of information, be it others
>> organisations applying, or summary of do and don't, etc.
>
> Updated small bits of it.
>
>> - review
>> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2012/org_admin_agreement
>> and see if we can accept that
>
> It looks acceptable to me. Everyone considering submitting a project
> and/or mentoring one should read it, btw; it takes 5 minutes.
>
>> - find a backup for the administration of the program. Also, if someone
>> is volunteer to be the main admin, I would be relived  to not be that
>> one ( even if, as the one proposing that we participate, I am the de
>> facto volunteer for that position )
>
> I can be an admin backup.
>
>> - clean the proposal page from drafts before applying
>
> Moving ideas/projects to
> https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Summer_coding_ideas_for_2012 ?
>
>> - apply
>
>> I guess we could use a blog post for that, but we have first to speak of
>> fosdem, of the sysadmin trip to datacenter, etc.
>
> Right. As soon as we have enough people involved in that.