2013/3/18 Daniel Solano Gómez <cloj...@sattvik.com> > Hello, Laurent, > > On Mon Mar 18 13:38 2013, Laurent PETIT wrote: > > I just added a proposal for a "Refactoring feature for CCW & other IDEs" > : > > > > > http://dev.clojure.org/display/community/Project+Ideas#ProjectIdeas-RefactoringfeatureforCCWotherIDEs > > Thank you! > > > > Victor showed interest into this. > > > > Hope it's not too late. > > No, not at all. The organization application period just opened, so > this is the time to fill up the project ideas page. > > > > I must admit that this would be a prime time for me, and I'm a little bit > > scared by the amount of time that is required from mentors in average. > > > > If people having already played the "mentoring" role can shed some light > on > > this, please, "from the trenches", so that I can double-check that I'm > not > > doing all this too lightly ? > > I have placed a few pointers to resources for mentors on the wiki > < > http://dev.clojure.org/display/community/Google+Summer+of+Code+2013#GoogleSummerofCode2013-Mentors > >. > Google says that mentoring should take on average about five hours per > week. >
Yeah, this means a lot to me. 5 hours is more than half the time I'm currently dedicating to CCW in average, so it may be a big deal, I'll have to think about it. But as you said, it depends on the student also, and the preparation can be done before things start, maybe at a slower pace. Hummm ... hammock time .... :-) > > In the end, as a mentor, your job is to help guide the student and > review the student's work. You should not be micromanaging the student > or doing a lot of hand-holding. This is why it is important to interact > with student applicants before they are selected. You want to be sure > that the student is sufficiently prepared and self-driven to be able to > complete the project successfully. > > I hope this helps. > > Sincerely, > > Daniel > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > -- > > Laurent Petit > > > > 2013/3/16 Daniel Solano Gómez <cloj...@sattvik.com> > > > > > On Sat Mar 16 19:57 2013, Víctor M. Valenzuela wrote: > > > > Hello Daniel, > > > > > > > > my bad, the application period indeed starts on Monday. Sorry for the > > > noise. > > > > > > > > Can I propose (complete) ideas if I've not found a mentor for them > yet? > > > > > > Certainly. Your best bet is to bring up your project ideas on the > > > relevant mailing lists. This will be a great way to get feedback from > > > the community and find potential mentors. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > Daniel > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you - Vicotor > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Daniel Solano Gómez < > > > cloj...@sattvik.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello, Victor, > > > > > > > > > > I think the application period started on Monday. Nonetheless, I > am > > > > > planning on starting the application as soon as it opens. I'll do > what > > > > > David did last year and post the application questions on the > Clojure > > > > > community wiki. > > > > > > > > > > I am planning on officially kicking off Clojure's GSoC effort at > > > > > Clojure/West on Monday with a lightning talk and an unsession. > > > > > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > > > > > Daniel > > > > > > > > > > On Sat Mar 16 09:14 2013, vemv wrote: > > > > > > Daniel, > > > > > > > > > > > > Starting from today and until March 29 organisations can send > their > > > > > > applications. Which date will you pick? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > Victor > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thursday, February 14, 2013 7:03:58 PM UTC+1, Daniel Solano > Gómez > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, all, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It's official: Google Summer of Code 2013 is on. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Last year, Clojure was able to get four students who worked on > > > projects > > > > > > > like Typed Clojure, Clojure on Android, Clojure and Lua, and > > > Overtone, > > > > > and > > > > > > > I'd love to see Clojure be a mentoring organisation again this > > > year. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have created a GSoC 2013 page on the Clojure community wiki < > > > > > > > > > > http://dev.clojure.org/display/community/Google+Summer+of+Code+2013>. > > > > > > > Here you will be able to find the latest information about > what's > > > > > going on > > > > > > > with Clojure's GSoC 2013 effort and how to get involved. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here's some ways you can help: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Let people in your local user groups or university know about > > > Clojure > > > > > > > and GSoC. > > > > > > > * If you're going to Clojure/West, attend the GSoC unsession. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For students > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Start researching project ideas and get involved with the > > > relevant > > > > > > > communities to find mentors. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For developers: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does your open source project have a backlog of features to > > > implement? > > > > > > > GSoC is a great way to draw new contributors to your project. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Post it to the project idea page and become a mentor. > > > > > > > * Let people know about GSoC on your project mailing list. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd like to thank everyone in advance for helping with our GSoC > > > 2013 > > > > > > > project. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Daniel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > -- > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google > > > > > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > > > > > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > > > > > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be > patient > > > with > > > > > your first post. > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > > > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > > > > > --- > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google > > > > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > > > send > > > > > an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out > . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > > > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient > with > > > your first post. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > > > --- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send > > > an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. 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