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> From: Ulrich Stärk <u...@apache.org> > Date: March 8, 2011 5:41:56 PM EST > To: p...@apache.org > Cc: d...@community.apache.org > Subject: Google Summer of Code 2011 is almost there > Reply-To: priv...@mahout.apache.org > > 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 code-awa...@apache.org (restricted to mentors, meant to be used > as a private list - general discussions on the public > d...@community.apache.org 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