Is there a spreadsheet for the tasks? Where should I start moving them (the gci guys at the summit mentioned that it is a very bad idea to submit a link to the bug tracker as a "list of tasks").
On 29 October 2012 16:41, Stefan Krastanov <krastanov.ste...@gmail.com> wrote: > I added myself and will add the plotting tasks shortly. > > I think a very nice addition to our application would be a > before-after screenshot of sympy-live and sympy-gamma. > > Stefan > > On 29 October 2012 14:12, Matthew Rocklin <mrock...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I've added myself to the mentor list. I'll probably be selective in the >> tasks I help out on though. >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:33 AM, Aaron Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> If you are interested in helping out for GCI, at the very least add >>> your name to the bottom of >>> https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/gci-2012-organization-application >>> (under the "Please tell us about how your organization has prepared >>> for Google Code-in..." question). It would also help out if you >>> edited the application to update it and/or did some work >>> creating/tagging issues for tasks. >>> >>> So far, no one except for Sean seems to have done anything with this. >>> If no one helps out with this, I will take that to mean that we don't >>> have enough people interested in volunteering to be mentors, and I >>> won't submit the application. >>> >>> Aaron Meurer >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 5:40 PM, Aaron Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Google has announced the application period for Google Code-In 2012. >>> > As decided earlier >>> > (https://groups.google.com/d/topic/sympy/KrpvxADqAxM/discussion), we >>> > should apply. See >>> > http://www.google-melange.com/gci/homepage/google/gci2012 for more >>> > information about it, as well as >>> > http://code.google.com/p/google-code-in/wiki/GCIMentorInformation2012. >>> > >>> > The application deadline is November 5, two weeks from today. I need >>> > help doing two things: >>> > >>> > - Edit the application. I have started the organization application >>> > based on last year's at >>> > https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/GCI-2012-Organization-Application. >>> > But we need to edit it to talk about our experiences with the program >>> > from last year. >>> > >>> > - We need to create tasks. I have recreated the GCI labels in the >>> > issue tracker. A couple of notes here: >>> > >>> > * There are only five categories this year. They have consolidated >>> > outreach/research and documentation/training into single tasks, and >>> > they have eliminated translation tasks. I haven't yet fixed this in >>> > the issue tracker (but anyone who can add labels can bulk edit issues, >>> > so feel free to do this). >>> > >>> > * They have removed the difficulty ratings. All tasks should now have >>> > the same difficulty. The metric that they are telling us is that a >>> > task should take an experienced project member (that's you guys) >>> > approximately two hours to complete. Anything harder should be broken >>> > into multiple tasks. >>> > >>> > We can also create tasks for SymPy-Bot, which uses the GitHub issue >>> > tracker. See https://github.com/sympy/sympy-bot/issues?state=open. I >>> > don't know how the permissions work with labels on GitHub, so let me >>> > know if you are unable to add labels to issues. SymPy Live and SymPy >>> > Gamma are also good sources for tasks (add these to the Google Code >>> > issue tracker). >>> > >>> > We need to have a good chunk of tasks ready by the 5th to show Google, >>> > but not all of them have to be created at that point. We do need to >>> > have a certain number of each type, though. Additionally, this year, >>> > we can add tasks at any time, so there will not be a hard deadline for >>> > that later on like there was last year. >>> > >>> > - If you are interested in mentoring, please add your name to the >>> > bottom of the application. I guess we should also create a mentors >>> > page like the one we had last year. Also, go to google-melange.com >>> > and create a profile (you have to do it again even if you've mentored >>> > before, as it resets with each program). >>> > >>> > I would greatly appreciate help with this. >>> > >>> > Aaron Meurer >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "sympy" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "sympy" group. >> To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. 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