Hi Stefan,

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 12:52:35PM -0400, Pranith Kumar wrote:
>> Alex Bennée, who mentored me last year, has agreed to mentor me again this
>> time if the proposal is accepted.
>
> Thanks, the project idea looks good for GSoC.  I've talked to Alex about
> adding it to the wiki page.
>
> The "How to propose a custom project idea" section on the wiki says:
>
>   Note that other candidates can apply for newly added project ideas.
>   This ensures that custom project ideas are fair and open.
>
> This means that Alex has agreed to mentor the _project idea_.  Proposing
> a custom project idea doesn't guarantee that you will be selected for
> it.
>
> I think you already knew that but I wanted to clarify in case someone
> reading misinterprets what you wrote to think custom project ideas are a
> loophole for getting into GSoC.

Yes, I was waiting for the project idea to be finalized before mailing
you with the filled out template. But if you think it will be easier
if I add it first and then edit it, I will send you the template. I
will update the wiki as the discussion progresses.

-- 
Pranith

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