In the past I've always limited announcements to PMCs (and incubator mentors). I believe we need PMC support for all proposals. Going to committers@ might result in individuals with minimal PMC support.
Sent from my mobile device. On 7 Mar 2011, at 18:21, Ulrich Stärk <u...@spielviel.de> wrote: > I think we should prepare a message to committers@ announcing GSoC 2011 and > how we plan to mark tasks. > > Uli > > On 07.03.2011 18:24, Kathey Marsden wrote: >> On 3/7/2011 2:18 AM, Norman Maurer wrote: >>> >>> Does your organization have an application template you would like to see >>> students use? If so, please provide it now. Please note that it is a very >>> good idea to ask students to provide you with their contact information as >>> part of your template. Their contact details will not be shared with you >>> automatically via the GSoC 2011 site. >>> >> I think in the past we have had a general template that had things like >> name, contact information, >> abstract, detail timeline, and also asked how much time the student would be >> committing during the >> summer and what other commitments they had. I think it is good to have a >> free format but provide a >> template to make sure that such important information is included. >> >> http://s.apache.org/gsoc2011tasks >> >> For the project ideas page, we only have three so far which might make us >> look a bit week. Perhaps >> send a clear message to this list and also code-awards to clarify how they >> are to be marked. There >> may be some confusion there. >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Kathey >>