Re: low gsoc popularity this year?

2011-04-07 Thread Ross Gardler
Sent from my mobile device. On 7 Apr 2011, at 10:15, Xun Long Gui wrote: > How many mentors do we have this year ? I think once students submit their > proposals in mail list, if mentors can leave some comments or give some > advises, supply more feedbacks, it will bring more passion to students

Re: low gsoc popularity this year?

2011-04-07 Thread Ross Gardler
Sent from my mobile device. On 7 Apr 2011, at 09:38, Bernd Fondermann wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:09, Ulrich Stärk wrote: >> I just removed the "The". >> >> Uli > > It was there for a reason. Legally and officially, it's "The Apache > Software Foundation" (our homepage reflects this,

Re: low gsoc popularity this year?

2011-04-07 Thread Bernd Fondermann
:-) unless you don't want to phrase it as "Apache Software Foundation, The" ;-) On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:58, Ulrich Stärk wrote: > Yeah, I can change it back once the application period is over ;) > > Uli > > On 07.04.2011 10:38, Bernd Fondermann wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:09, Ulrich St

Re: low gsoc popularity this year?

2011-04-07 Thread Xun Long Gui
How many mentors do we have this year ? I think once students submit their proposals in mail list, if mentors can leave some comments or give some advises, supply more feedbacks, it will bring more passion to students, and they can bring us more good ideas 2011/4/7 Ulrich Stärk > Yeah, I can cha

Re: low gsoc popularity this year?

2011-04-07 Thread Ulrich Stärk
Yeah, I can change it back once the application period is over ;) Uli On 07.04.2011 10:38, Bernd Fondermann wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:09, Ulrich Stärk wrote: >> I just removed the "The". >> >> Uli > > It was there for a reason. Legally and officially, it's "The Apache > Software Founda

Re: low gsoc popularity this year?

2011-04-07 Thread Bernd Fondermann
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:09, Ulrich Stärk wrote: > I just removed the "The". > > Uli It was there for a reason. Legally and officially, it's "The Apache Software Foundation" (our homepage reflects this, too). But I agree that it's easier to find with the first letter 'A' and personally I'm happy

Re: low gsoc popularity this year?

2011-04-07 Thread Ulrich Stärk
I just removed the "The". Uli On 06.04.2011 22:58, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 06/04/2011 21:06, siddharth srivastava wrote: >> Hi >> >> "The Apache Software Foundation" appears as "Apache Software Foundation" on >> melange. > > So it does. Not sure why I thought otherwise - thanks for the correcti