I'm happy to be a mentor. (I currently don't have time to put together a proposal, but would happily comment on any.)
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Grant Ingersoll <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > From: Ulrich Stärk <[email protected]> > > Date: March 8, 2011 5:41:56 PM EST > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Google Summer of Code 2011 is almost there > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > > Hello PMCs, > > > > Google Summer of Code is the ideal opportunity for you to attract new > > contributors to your projects. > > > > If you want to participate with your project you now need to > > > > - understand what it means to be a mentor [1] > > - propose your project ideas. Just label your issues with gsoc2011 in > JIRA and > > they will show up at [2]. See also [1]. > > - subscribe to [email protected] (restricted to mentors, meant to > be used > > as a private list - general discussions on the public > > [email protected] list as much as possible please) > > > > The ASF has applied as a participating organization with GSoC, your > project > > doesn't need to do that. See [3] for more information. Note that the ASF > isn't > > accepted yet, nevertheless you *really* should start recording your ideas > now. > > > > Last year we had 39 students completing GSoC successfully, some of which > are > > now active contributors to the projects they worked on. Let's make this a > > success again this year! > > > > On behalf of the GSoC 2011 admins, > > > > Uli > > > > [1] http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html > > [2] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2011tasks > > [3] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html > > -------------------------- > Grant Ingersoll > http://www.lucidimagination.com > > -- Jason Baldridge Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics The University of Texas at Austin http://www.jasonbaldridge.com
