Debian Google Summer of code and Outreachy participation

2020-02-17 Thread Alexander Wirt
Welcome to another round of Google Summer of Code and Outreachy! # We want you! We're looking for mentors! If you're interested in mentoring, [enter your information here][1]. [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/SummerOfCode2020/Projects You can also contact the Debian Outreach team with any question

Re: number of slots in gsoc

2019-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, mohit phulera wrote: > Which projects are removed from Gsoc 2019 > list ? The following slots were requested: Android SDK Tools in Debian: 2 Continuous Integration for biological applications inside Debian: 0 Debian Cloud Image Finder: 1 D

Re: number of slots in gsoc

2019-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, Kuashik Reddy wrote: > oh . for 8 projects , there are only 6 slots :-(please let us know the slot > allocation asap :-) You are wrong. The other remaining projects already said that none of the students were good enough. Therefore we didn't request slots for those project

Re: number of slots in gsoc

2019-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, Kuashik Reddy wrote: > hello team , > > just saw fossasia announced that they got 16 slots for gsoc .want to know how > much did debian get ?did it get the complete number of slot for every project > ?or is there anything less than that ?can u tell the number of slots and i

Re: Query about the Debian PHP packaging project in GSoC 2019

2019-03-23 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 23 Mar 2019, Manas Kashyap wrote: > Hola , > I am Manas Kashyap , an undergrad from India . > I was looking in the projects that are approved by Debian for GSoC 2019 , > and i found the project *PHP packaging is still unapproved* . > As time left for the application process is very less ,

Re: Interested in New Contributors wizard

2019-03-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 19 Mar 2019, Kartik Kulkarni wrote: Hi, > I am interested in applying for the new contributor's wizard and was > waiting for the mentor but no one has volunteered yet, I wanted to ask if > anyone would be interested in mentoring for the project. The project will not be part of our GSOC.

Re: Would like to contribute and get selected in GSoC in New Contributor Wizard project

2019-02-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 16 Feb 2019, Shashank wrote: > Hello Manas > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Friday, February 15, 2019 5:03 PM, Manas Kashyap > wrote: > > > Hola Mentors, > > I am Manas Kashyap an undergrad at Amity University and i am applying for > > GSOC this year and would like to be sele

Re: GSoC 2019 admin team and Organization apllication.

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Laura Arjona Reina wrote: > > > El 3 de febrero de 2019 9:25:08 CET, Alexander Wirt > escribió: > >On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Molly de Blanc wrote: > > > >> I changed the date on the draft to February 5th (because its the 3rd) > >> a

Projects and mentors for Debian's Google Summer of Code 2019 and Outreachy

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, Debian is applying as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code 2019 [1], an internship program open to university students aged 18 and up, and will apply soon for the next round of Outreachy [2], an internship program for people from groups traditionally underrepresented in tech

Re: GSoC 2019 admin team and Organization apllication.

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Molly de Blanc wrote: > I changed the date on the draft to February 5th (because its the 3rd) > and edited it a little. I'm at FOSDEM and a little swamped right now. Is > it possible for someone to send this out today? That looks like a draft for a web page, not like a mail?

Re: GSoC 2019 admin team and Organization apllication.

2019-02-01 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 31 Jan 2019, Jaminy Prabaharan wrote: Hi, > Thanks for the consideration, Alex. > Since the Organization application closes soon, it would be great if we > could have a discussion in this thread to complete the application. I am not sure if it makes sense, by now we have only one projec

Re: Debian gsoc meeting thursday 20:00 UTC

2019-01-24 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 23 Jan 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > Hi, > > the poll has spoken and the meeting will happen tomorrow at 20:00 UTC. > I prepared an etherpad [1] for the agenda. Please add any additional points. no one from the list showed up and we canceled the meeting. Alex s

Debian gsoc meeting thursday 20:00 UTC

2019-01-23 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, the poll has spoken and the meeting will happen tomorrow at 20:00 UTC. I prepared an etherpad [1] for the agenda. Please add any additional points. See you tomorrow Alex [1] https://pads.ccc.de/O0zVlld4qm signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Next gsoc meeting

2019-01-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, we want to have a meeting to organize the last details before submitting our application to the gsoc interface. I created a poll [1]. If you want to participate please join us, please vote before wednesday 24:00UTC. Thanks in advance Alex [1] https://terminplaner4.dfn.de/z7egTMClrDQCoVG

Google Summer of Code 2019

2019-01-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, The next GSoC is coming soon. Therefore I started the 2019 wiki page [1]. Please feel free to enhance it and to add project proposals [2]. Please remember that our rules for GSoC projects changed a bit [3]. Debian is no longer an umbrella organisation, which means that every project needs to

Re: Being an admin on GSOC 2019

2018-11-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 21 Nov 2018, Molly de Blanc wrote: Hi, > These are also the conditions of my participation in GSoC 2019. We - the former admins - decided to have a kickoff for 2019 on sunday 20:00GMT in #debian-outreach. Sorry if that announcement comes as a surprise but experience shows we should star

Being an admin on GSOC 2019

2018-11-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, as already said a few months ago I am still interested in being an admin again for the debian GSOC 2019. But only under a few conditions: - Debian isn't an umbrella organisation again - Every mentor has a connection to debian - Every project is debian related - We do set a list of require

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-06 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 06 Sep 2018, Manas Kashyap wrote: > well , i am not counting anything just thee world sees whats shown to them > and sending someone who dont have even one contribution in previous one > year , nah i dont think thats right . Because , many who aren't in GSoC are > part of Debian community

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-05 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Sep 2018, Manas Kashyap wrote: > How is random fair ? I am not getting it , plus if contributions are not > only measurement , then i already asked everyone to show their atleaset > some work ? , and many of the mentors dont have even one contribution , so > i am not getting it . Really

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-05 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Sep 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 5:10 PM Manas Kashyap > wrote: > > > How is random fair ? I am not getting it , plus if contributions are not > > only measurement , then i already asked everyone to show their atleaset > > some work ? , and many of the mentors

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-05 Thread Alexander Wirt
tributions are the only measurement. For me its extremly hard to come up with a fair, countable metric. Random is at least fair. > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 8:07 PM Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > On Wed, 05 Sep 2018, Manas Kashyap wrote: > > > > > random decision for

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-05 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Sep 2018, Manas Kashyap wrote: > random decision for a google mentor summit , i am not getting it . What would have been better in your eyes? we had a number of candidates. We had to choose one. Alex

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-04 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Sep 2018, Manas Kashyap wrote: > and as all the talk was in the mailing list , why not we get to know , the > selected mentors name before hand ? because I thought my answer went to the list. Alex

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-04 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Sep 2018, Manas Kashyap wrote: > I am not getting on which basis the mentors are choosen ?? , Debian > community wants to know One Admin (there was only one candidate) and a random decision for the mentor. Alex

Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit

2018-09-04 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Sep 2018, Chirayu Desai wrote: > Hi, > > Any updates on this? > > The deadline to register for the summit is 5 September aka today. The decision has been made and we chose Jaminy and Milena. Alex

Re: Receiving emails from the debian-outreach list

2018-04-04 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 04 Apr 2018, Thomas Levine wrote: > A diligent applicant has made me aware that I am not receiving emails > sent to debian-outreach, and I have not managed to find a support avenue > for the Debian mailing lists. Can someone check my registration on the > mailing list to see what might be

Re: managing mentors email lists

2018-03-29 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Mar 2018, Balram Pariyarath wrote: > is it advisable to create a slack team for Debian Mentors so that we can > have all conversions regarding our activities there. It'll also serve as a > asynchronous channel so that if somebody cannot make it at right time, they > can check back thing

Re: GSoC proposal on wiki page?

2018-03-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 27 Mar 2018, Raden Muaz wrote: > Hi. I have uploaded my proposal on GSoC dashboard page. > Do I also need to create debian wiki page showing the same proposal? No thats not needed anymore, having the proposal in the GSoC frontend is enough. Alex - GSOC Admin

Re: feedback on calendar database of social event and conferences proposal

2018-03-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 27 Mar 2018, Doğukan ÇELİK wrote: > Hi, > > > > I just upload my drafts to gsoc dashboard. Is that possible to having > feedback for this proposal too ? > > > > http://web.itu.edu.tr/celikd/gsoc/proposal-calendar.pdf jftr, this project doesn't have a mentor and will probably not ha

Re: Tools for communication, coordination and project management

2018-03-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 19 Mar 2018, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > On 10/03/18 07:37, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Mar 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 4:38 AM, Jaminy Prabaharan > >> wrote: > >> > >>> > >

Re: Tools for communication, coordination and project management

2018-03-09 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 10 Mar 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 4:38 AM, Jaminy Prabaharan > wrote: > > > > > Seperate GitHub for debian-gsoc looks like better idea for the project > > management. > > > > I have created an organization on GitHub: https://github.com/debian-gsoc > > > > If so

Re: Tools for communication, coordination and project management

2018-03-08 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 08 Mar 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 7:19 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > On Thu, 08 Mar 2018, Jaminy Prabaharan wrote: > > > > > We could request all mentors to manage their projects there. > > I will step done as admin if we wil

Re: Tools for communication, coordination and project management

2018-03-07 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 08 Mar 2018, Jaminy Prabaharan wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the feedback. > What would you suggest then? I don't care that much about the exact solution. But I do care about Debian promoting a non-free service. IMHO the storm.debian.net kanban can be enough, the kanban thing debconf uses t

Re: Tools for communication, coordination and project management

2018-03-07 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 08 Mar 2018, Jaminy Prabaharan wrote: > Hi, > > Seperate GitHub for debian-gsoc looks like better idea for the project > management. > > We could request all mentors to manage their projects there. I will step done as admin if we will start to use github as official solution. And I wil

Re: admin team and delegation status, volunteers?

2018-02-23 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 23 Feb 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 10:45 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > > > Some of the responsibilities as I see them: > > > > - admins are backup mentors - if there are a lot of mentors, then the > > admins never have to step in but it is always possible that

Re: putting verbose mailto URIs in the projects page

2018-02-23 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 23 Feb 2018, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > On 22/02/18 21:00, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Feb 2018, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On 22/02/18 20:17, Alexander Wirt wrote: > >>> On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, Daniel Po

Re: putting verbose mailto URIs in the projects page

2018-02-22 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 22 Feb 2018, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > On 22/02/18 20:17, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I like the idea of using a list (either this one or another dedicated &g

Re: putting verbose mailto URIs in the projects page

2018-02-22 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Hi, > > I like the idea of using a list (either this one or another dedicated > list, e.g. debian-outreach-applications) to handle the first contact > from each applicant so we can welcome them even if the mentor isn't > always available. > > In my

Re: admin team and delegation status, volunteers?

2018-02-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, Daniel Pocock wrote: Hi, being the new one here (first time as administrator of an org), I can't say much about the real workload of the admins. However I will try my best to add some input. I also can't say anything about outreach. > Nicolas and Sylvestre both resigned an

Re: Discussing Successor of Debian SSO Service

2018-02-18 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 18 Feb 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 11:38 PM, Alexander Wirt > wrote: > > > On Sun, 18 Feb 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 10:21 PM, Himanshu Shekhar < > > > himanshushekhar...@gmail.com&g

Re: Discussing Successor of Debian SSO Service

2018-02-18 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 18 Feb 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 10:21 PM, Himanshu Shekhar < > himanshushekhar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > After going through the list, Keycloak was > > something which impressed me. I shall give it a try sometime. > > > > In my op

Re: Discussing Successor of Debian SSO Service

2018-02-18 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 17 Feb 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > Maybe you should contact the project mentors, in order to get a feedback. > > Anyway, trying to build a SSO service from scratch, in 3 months, is a huge > task even for an expert, let alone a student. > I have done it a few years ago (in Drupal7) so I

Re: Discussing Successor of Debian SSO Service

2018-02-18 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > Thanks Dashamir for review. > > After going through the list, Keycloak was something > which impressed me. I shall give it a try sometime. > However, all of them do a lot of work and are much configurable. I wanted > to develop

Re: Mentors of GSoC-2018

2018-02-13 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 13 Feb 2018, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: Hi, > I think that co-mentors should also be invided as mentors on the GSoC > platform, isn't it? > If so, than please send an invitation to su...@medhas.org, co-mentor of > freedombox-container, because it seems that I don't have permission to send > in

Re: Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 21 Jan 2018, mollydb wrote: > I mmissed this on the application before! We need 2-5 administrators for > the application. Who else wants to be one? Count me in. Alex