Am So, 18.03.2012, 12:01 schrieb Sally Khudairi: > Thanks, Uli. > Perhaps this is best presented as a blog post, from which we can > publicize/tweet, etc.
+1 > Do you --or any of the ComDev folks-- have Roller editing access for > blogs.apache.org? I don't, I don't know about other ComDev members. > Has anything been sent to annou...@apache.org in the > past? Not that I know. Ross, Noirin, any of the other past GSoC admins? > If not, that's OK, I can help with getting the word out, but suggest you > consider doing so for easy status updates, etc. > Chat soon! > -Sally > [from the mobile; pls pardon spacing/spelling errors] > -----Original Message----- > From: Ulrich Stärk > Sent: 18/03/2012, 3:39 AM > To: Sally Khudairi > Cc: pr...@apache.org; dev@community.apache.org > Subject: Re: Apache Software Foundation accepted as a mentoring > organization for Google Summer of Code 2012 > > > Hey Sally, > > A prompt note saying that we've been accepted and that this is a great > opportunity for us with > pointers to our ideas list and dev@community for further questions would > be nice. > > Thanks, > > Uli > > On 18.03.2012 00:50, Sally Khudairi wrote: >> Thanks, Uli. That's great news! >> >> I'll definitely run anything formal by you, as well as a heads-up that >> I'll be sending any tweets >> out, for example the GSoC application dates, as I'll point to the >> relevant Apache resources. >> >> For this week, is there anything that you need from us? Anything urgent? >> >> Cheers, >> Sally >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> *From:* Ulrich Stärk <u...@spielviel.de> >> *To:* pr...@apache.org >> *Cc:* dev@community.apache.org >> *Sent:* Saturday, 17 March 2012, 18:21 >> *Subject:* Apache Software Foundation accepted as a mentoring >> organization for Google Summer >> of Code 2012 >> >> Hey Sally & Co., >> >> this year we won't forget to provide you with some infos on our GSoC >> endeavours. Yesterday, we >> have >> been accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code >> 2012 [1],[2]. This means that >> over the summer, our committers will mentor students that are >> sponsored by Google and will be >> working on our projects. The program helps us not only to get some >> code written but also to >> introduce students into open source development and hopefully >> recruit some new long-term >> committers. >> More information on the program is available at [3]. Students are >> now encouraged to discuss ideas >> with the respective projects and begin drafting proposals. An >> extensive list of already existing >> project ideas is available at [4]. The actual application phase is >> from 03/26 until 04/06, Coding >> will take place from 05/21 to 08/20. See [5] for the detailed >> timeline. >> >> Can you please run any press release past us >> (dev@community.apache.org >> <mailto:dev@community.apache.org>) before publishing? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Uli >> >> [1] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012 >> [2] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2012/apache >> [3] >> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2012/faqs >> [4] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2012tasks >> [5] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2012 >> >> > >
