Hi All, Just a reminder if you have possible project ideas for a three month intern to either send them to me or add them directly to the wiki.
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/OPM_Project_Ideas Thanks, -Kate On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Kate Chapman <kate.chap...@hotosm.org> wrote: > Hi All, > > HOT and Mapzen are going to work together to support an intern in the > Outreach Program for Women(1). This is through the generous financial > support of Mapzen. > > Right now we are putting a wikipage together of possible projects(2). Then > interested individuals will be able to make a proposal and apply to the > program. It is a full-time internship with a stipend of $5500 taking place > from the 9th of December until the 9th of March. Unlike Google Summer of > Code which the program is based on the projects don't have to specifically > be coding, though they certainly could be. Please if you are interested in > helping mentor or have project ideas please add them to the wiki. > > Some background on the program from the OPM website: "The Outreach Program > for Women (OPW) was inspired by Google's Summer of Code and by how few > women applied for it. The GNOME Foundation first started the OPW with one > round in 2006, and then resumed the effort in 2010 with rounds organized > twice a year. In the May-August 2012 round, the Software Freedom > Conservancy joined the OPW with one internship with the Twisted project. In > the January-April 2013 round, many other free and open source organizations > joined the program. > > This program is a welcoming link that connects talented and passionate > newcomers with people working in free and open source software and guides > them through their first contribution. Through OPW, participants learn how > exciting and valuable work on software freedom can be, while helping us to > build a more inclusive community." > > Best, > > -Kate > > (1) http://gnome.org/opw/ > (2) > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/OPM_Project_Ideas > > > > -- > Kate Chapman > email: kate.chap...@hotosm.org > U.S. mobile: +1 703 673 8834 > Indonesian mobile: +62 82123068370 > > *Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team * > *Using OpenStreetMap for Humanitarian Response & Economic Development* > web <http://hot.openstreetmap.org> | twitter <http://twitter.com/hotosm> > | facebook <http://facebook.com/hotosm> | donate > <http://hot.openstreetmap.org/donate> > -- Kate Chapman email: kate.chap...@hotosm.org U.S. mobile: +1 703 673 8834 Indonesian mobile: +62 82123068370 *Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team * *Using OpenStreetMap for Humanitarian Response & Economic Development* web <http://hot.openstreetmap.org> | twitter <http://twitter.com/hotosm> | facebook <http://facebook.com/hotosm> | donate <http://hot.openstreetmap.org/donate>
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