Adding Thomas to the CC list. On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 2:56 PM, David Udelson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you Lars for clarifying those things for me. I have already > submitted a draft for review through the GSoC website (hosted on > sharelatex), but per Lars' advice, I have also made the draft viewable as a > google doc here > <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Vu97h2gNuJMTEYdIcghFfo_9L4GtCpEprzWfOivhy6g/edit?usp=sharing>. > I will kindly accept feedback from anyone who cares to give some, however > in particular I would appreciate feedback from my prospective mentors, > Thomas and Mindy. > > Thanks, > David > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 11:41 PM, Lars Kurth <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> David, >> >> apologies for the delay. I was on holidays last week. >> >> There appear to be two different routes for having my proposal reviewed >> by the Xen project: either reaching out to my mentor through a public >> channel (like github or this mailing list), or submitting a proposal draft >> through the GSoC website. >> >> >> The final application needs to be made through the website, otherwise you >> won't qualify. We encourage applicants to discuss their proposals with >> mentors or publicly on the list. >> >> Ideally I'd like to have my proposal reviewed by as many people as >> possible, but I don't know if this anyone's responsibility besides my >> mentor's. Accordingly, I have four questions: >> >> 1. When I submit a proposal draft through the GSoC website, who >> reviews it? >> >> Google and all the mentors. But it is necessary to poll the system, which >> makes this kind of hard. >> >> >> 1. Is one channel more apporpriate for requesting review than the >> other? >> >> If you want an early review, you really want to send it to your mentor >> and/or on the mailing list. In the latter case, CC the mentor. >> >> >> 1. Is it appropriate to request review from community members other >> than my mentor? For example, are Mindy and Lars able to give feedback as >> GSoC coordinators for Xen? >> >> Sure, but people may be busy. >> >> >> 1. I would like to use sharelatex's (newly added!) commenting >> features to iterate on my proposal. Are the people who will be reading it >> OK using this? >> >> If you require someone to use a system they are not used to, they may not >> look at it. I would recommend e-mail or google docs. >> >> Regards >> Lars >> >> > > > -- > David Udelson '18 > Computer Science > Cornell University College of Engineering > -- David Udelson '18 Computer Science Cornell University College of Engineering
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