On 02/11/2011 07:48 AM, a.l.e wrote: > hi greg, > >> Probably the two biggest things are good programming skills and a good >> familiarity with the Scribus code (uses C++ and the Qt libraries), >> plus some demonstration of this by having contributed to Scribus >> development. > > i don't fully agree... > > imo basic programming skills are enough... but you need good software > development skills (most pupils will know how to program, but not know > how to build good code!) > > having contributed to other open source projects (or being a > professional in the field) may also be more important than having > contributed to scribus itself. > > what i miss a bit on your list: knowledge in DTP related fields don't > harm at all!
Yes, good. My sense of his post was that he was asking how to become a mentor, not a GSoC applicant. Greg
