FOSS Backstage & Community Backstage – Open Source Community Events

2020-02-05 Thread Paul Berschick
Hi everyone, In about one month two events on Open Source Community will take place in Berlin: FOSS Backstage and Community Backstage. I'm one of the organizers. Both conferences deal with the non-technical aspects of open source development. Topics include open source project leadership best pra

SFK - Software Freedom Kosovo

2020-02-05 Thread Rich Bowen
I was approached by someone at FOSDEM from the Software Freedom Kosovo event. (I got a business card, but not a name, as the card is for the event, not for the individual. Oops.) Anyways, the event is 17-19 April 2020 in Prishtina sfk.flossk.org He just wanted to ensure that it's on our radar

GSoC mentors

2020-02-05 Thread Peter Lin
Hi fellow committers, How are people managing students as mentors? Back when I was active on tomcat and jmeter, I remember mentors would cobble together a solution that worked for them. What are some of the pain points with mentoring? Does each project do a review at the end and compile that f