This is great will be awesome to add an idea for having a student work on Serverless maybe adding support for a new programming language
- Carlos Santana @csantanapr > On Feb 27, 2018, at 6:35 PM, Stian Soiland-Reyes <st...@apache.org> wrote: > > Reminder to podlings of how to register ideas for Google Summer of Code. > (see below) > > It is still not too late! This is a great way to learn how to engage > with new contributors to your project, hopefully picking up new > committers and fresh code on the way! > > Just decide on someone from your podling committers to be a GSOC mentor > for the student (Note that this "mentor" probably is different from your > existing incubator mentors!) - and register some ideas in JIRA using the > "gsoc2018" label. If your project is not (yet) using JIRA, you can post > the ideas under the COMDEV project including your podling name in the > title. > > See separate email on mentor registration. > >> On Sun, 21 Jan 2018 22:22:33 +0100, Ulrich Stärk <u...@apache.org> wrote: >> Hello PMCs (incubator Mentors, please forward this email to your podlings), >> >> Google Summer of Code [1] is a program sponsored by Google allowing students >> to spend their summer >> working on open source software. Students will receive stipends for >> developing open source software >> full-time for three months. Projects will provide mentoring and project >> ideas, and in return have >> the chance to get new code developed and - most importantly - to identify >> and bring in new committers. >> >> The ASF will apply as a participating organization meaning individual >> projects don't have to apply >> separately. >> >> If you want to participate with your project we ask you to do the following >> things as soon as >> possible but please no later than 2017-01-30: >> >> 1. understand what it means to be a mentor [2]. >> >> 2. record your project ideas. >> >> Just create issues in JIRA, label them with gsoc2018, and they will show up >> at [3]. Please be as >> specific as possible when describing your idea. Include the programming >> language, the tools and >> skills required, but try not to scare potential students away. They are >> supposed to learn what's >> required before the program starts. >> >> Use labels, e.g. for the programming language (java, c, c++, erlang, python, >> brainfuck, ...) or >> technology area (cloud, xml, web, foo, bar, ...) and record them at [5]. >> >> Please use the COMDEV JIRA project for recording your ideas if your project >> doesn't use JIRA (e.g. >> httpd, ooo). Contact d...@community.apache.org if you need assistance. >> >> [4] contains some additional information (will be updated for 2017 shortly). >> >> 3. subscribe to ment...@community.apache.org; restricted to potential >> mentors, meant to be used as a >> private list - general discussions on the public d...@community.apache.org >> list as much as possible >> please). Use a recognized address when subscribing (@apache.org or one of >> your alias addresses on >> record). >> >> Note that the ASF isn't accepted as a participating organization yet, >> nevertheless you *have to* >> start recording your ideas now or we will not get accepted. >> >> Over the years we were able to complete hundreds of projects successfully. >> Some of our prior >> students are active contributors now! Let's make this year a success again! >> >> Cheers, >> >> Uli >> >> P.S.: Except for the private parts (label spreadsheet mostly), this email is >> free to be shared >> publicly if you want to. >> >> [1] https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ >> [2] http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html >> [3] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2018ideas >> [4] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
