Sharan, might want to keep the ASF application if we want their help
with tech doc writing for things like the incubator, infra, etc. and
other internally-facing ASF stuff. Not sure it makes sense for those
groups to be individually reaching out on those topics.

-Joan

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sharan Foga" <sha...@apache.org>
> To: dev@community.apache.org
> Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 3:52:13 PM
> Subject: Re: ASF Application for Google Season of Docs 2019
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> I'll ask them to delete the ASF application for Season of Docs and
> each Apache project can apply for themselves. I'll check the email
> thread for those projects interested and send a message to their dev
> list.
> 
> Thanks
> Sharan
> 
> On 2019/04/03 15:29:59, Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > In such case I see no need in ASF wide org admins ....
> > "it's every man for himself." (c)
> > 
> > On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 at 22:24, Dinesh Joshi
> > <dinesh.jo...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote:
> > >
> > > I heard back. Here’s the exact response -
> > >
> > > “I believe the ASF has already applied. However, we are not setup
> > > to handle multiple applications through an umbrella
> > > organization, so yes, you may want to have Apache Cassandra
> > > apply separately.”
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dinesh
> > >
> > > > On Apr 2, 2019, at 10:39 PM, Sharan Foga <sha...@apache.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > That's great Dinesh.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Sharan
> > > >
> > > >> On 2019/04/03 05:35:25, Dinesh Joshi
> > > >> <dinesh.jo...@yahoo.com.INVALID> wrote:
> > > >> I have reached out to them seeking clarification. Will let you
> > > >> all know when I hear back.
> > > >>
> > > >> Dinesh
> > > >>
> > > >>> On Apr 2, 2019, at 10:33 PM, Sharan Foga <sha...@apache.org>
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Hi Aizhamal
> > > >>>
> > > >>> The rules are that a maximum of 2 technical writers will be
> > > >>> allocated per organisation - and we are asking for the
> > > >>> maximum. This is a Google constraint not ours. And even
> > > >>> though we have asked for 2, if accepted there is also the
> > > >>> possibility that we get allocated only 1.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> My thought is that unlike GSoC where there are lots of
> > > >>> students wanting to apply and participate, there is only a
> > > >>> limited number of technical writers available so to ensure
> > > >>> accepted organisations get at least one writer - it is being
> > > >>> limited.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks
> > > >>> Sharan
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> On 2019/04/02 21:57:20, Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy
> > > >>>> <aizha...@google.com.INVALID> wrote:
> > > >>>> Hi Sharan,
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> We plan to prepare ideas list for at least 2 Apache
> > > >>>> projects, in particular
> > > >>>> for Airflow, Beam and possibly Spark. I am sure there are
> > > >>>> other projects
> > > >>>> that would like to participate, therefore I’m wondering
> > > >>>> whether 2 tech
> > > >>>> writers will be enough? Can we ask for more?
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> I’m happy to chat further to figure out what’s the best
> > > >>>> course of action.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Thanks,
> > > >>>> Aizhamal
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>> On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 14:03 Sharan Foga
> > > >>>>> <sha...@apache.org> wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Hi All
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> As mentioned the applications for the Google Season of Docs
> > > >>>>> opened today
> > > >>>>> and I'm working my way through it on behalf of the ASF.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> If accepted, we will be allocated either one or two
> > > >>>>> techical writers.
> > > >>>>> Google will also pay the ASF a stipend of $500 per
> > > >>>>> technical writer
> > > >>>>> mentored (which I hope can go directly to fundraising :-)
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Each project that wants to participate must provide two
> > > >>>>> mentors for each
> > > >>>>> documentation project.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> As part of the application process there are a few things
> > > >>>>> that we need to
> > > >>>>> setup.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> 1. Season of Docs Page and List of Project Ideas
> > > >>>>> We need to create a public webpage about Season of Docs
> > > >>>>> that contains the
> > > >>>>> list of project ideas for documentation. I have created a
> > > >>>>> page on the
> > > >>>>> ComDev wiki https://s.apache.org/w4CH  with a table for
> > > >>>>> projects to
> > > >>>>> record their ideas.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> 2. Alternative administrator.
> > > >>>>> I’ve set myself up as the primary admin and Maxim as the
> > > >>>>> alternative admin
> > > >>>>> (Maxim, I need to confirm your contact email and you will
> > > >>>>> also need to
> > > >>>>> register as the alternative admin and I will email you the
> > > >>>>> link offline)
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> 3. Mentors
> > > >>>>> All mentors from the projects interested in participating
> > > >>>>> must register
> > > >>>>> individually at the following link :
> > > >>>>> https://forms.gle/a1x26WQGzURLerv66.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> 4. Application Form: Documentation / Technnial Writer
> > > >>>>> Collaboration
> > > >>>>> There is a section to fill in about experience with
> > > >>>>> documentation and any
> > > >>>>> previous collaboration with technical writers. I know a few
> > > >>>>> projects have
> > > >>>>> used various tools for documentation - but not sure about
> > > >>>>> any technical
> > > >>>>> writing collaboration (so if you know of any then please
> > > >>>>> let me know)
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> 5. Application Form: GSoC
> > > >>>>> There is a section to complete at our participation in
> > > >>>>> GSoC.I think I have
> > > >>>>> the details from our application this year so can follow up
> > > >>>>> with Maxim or
> > > >>>>> Uli about it
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> This is all I have at the moment and we have until the 23rd
> > > >>>>> April 2019 to
> > > >>>>> finalise all the application details. Ideally I want to
> > > >>>>> have it done well
> > > >>>>> before then :-)
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Please pass on this information within your various
> > > >>>>> projects and as with
> > > >>>>> GSoC - I'll see how we can get this information out to all
> > > >>>>> our project
> > > >>>>> mailing lists.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Thanks
> > > >>>>> Sharan
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
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