Very helpful advice. Thank you very much.
On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Daniel Solano Gómez <d...@sattvik.com>wrote: > Hello, all, > > There were a number of questions about how to participate in Clojure's > Google Summer of Code effort in my last GSoC post, enough that I felt it > warranted its own thread. There is a section on the wiki about getting > involved [1], but I'll make a few suggestions here. > > > Everyone > ======== > > Please talk about GSoC at your Clojure user group meetings. If you > happen to work at a university, the GSoC team has some materials > available [2] if you are interested in putting on a promotional event. > > > Mentors > ======= > > If you are interested in being a mentor, even as a secondary/backup > mentor, there are a few things you can do: > > 1. Sign up to be a mentor on Melange [3]. You will need to sign in with > a Google account, create a profile, and request a connection with > Clojure. > > 2. If you have any ideas that are not on our Project Ideas page [4], > please add them. If you don't have write access to the wiki, feel free > to post them to this mailing list with '[GSoC Idea]', and we'll add it > for you. > > 3. Feel free to talk about GSoC on other project mailing lists. > > 4. Engage with students who express an interest in a project that might > interest you. > > > Students > ======== > > The student application period will be from the 10th to 21st of March. > From now through then, you should research your project, get know > members, and engage the community. Posting your project ideas to this > mailing list is a great way to achieve the last two. Remember that > having a good rapport with your mentors and the community is one of the > most important criteria for being selected as a GSoC student. > > As far as project ideas go, check out the project ideas page [4], but > don't feel restricted to that. You can do any project so long as you > can find a suitable mentor, and it both involves Clojure programming and > has a reasonable scope. > > > I hope this helps. Thanks for helping out with Clojure's GSoC effort. > > Sincerely, > > Daniel > > > [1]: > http://dev.clojure.org/display/community/Google+Summer+of+Code+2014#GoogleSummerofCode2014-Gettinginvolved > [2]: > https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2014/help_page#3._What_can_I_do_to_spread_the_word > [3]: https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2014 > [4]: http://dev.clojure.org/display/community/Project+Ideas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Best Regards, Haosdent Huang -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
