That's great Dinesh. Thanks Sharan
On 2019/04/03 05:35:25, Dinesh Joshi <dinesh.jo...@yahoo.com.INVALID> wrote: > I have reached out to them seeking clarification. Will let you all know when > I hear back. > > Dinesh > > > On Apr 2, 2019, at 10:33 PM, Sharan Foga <sha...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Hi Aizhamal > > > > The rules are that a maximum of 2 technical writers will be allocated per > > organisation - and we are asking for the maximum. This is a Google > > constraint not ours. And even though we have asked for 2, if accepted there > > is also the possibility that we get allocated only 1. > > > > My thought is that unlike GSoC where there are lots of students wanting to > > apply and participate, there is only a limited number of technical writers > > available so to ensure accepted organisations get at least one writer - it > > is being limited. > > > > Thanks > > Sharan > > > > On 2019/04/02 21:57:20, Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy > > <aizha...@google.com.INVALID> wrote: > >> Hi Sharan, > >> > >> We plan to prepare ideas list for at least 2 Apache projects, in particular > >> for Airflow, Beam and possibly Spark. I am sure there are other projects > >> that would like to participate, therefore I’m wondering whether 2 tech > >> writers will be enough? Can we ask for more? > >> > >> I’m happy to chat further to figure out what’s the best course of action. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Aizhamal > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 14:03 Sharan Foga <sha...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi All > >>> > >>> As mentioned the applications for the Google Season of Docs opened today > >>> and I'm working my way through it on behalf of the ASF. > >>> > >>> If accepted, we will be allocated either one or two techical writers. > >>> Google will also pay the ASF a stipend of $500 per technical writer > >>> mentored (which I hope can go directly to fundraising :-) > >>> > >>> Each project that wants to participate must provide two mentors for each > >>> documentation project. > >>> > >>> As part of the application process there are a few things that we need to > >>> setup. > >>> > >>> 1. Season of Docs Page and List of Project Ideas > >>> We need to create a public webpage about Season of Docs that contains the > >>> list of project ideas for documentation. I have created a page on the > >>> ComDev wiki https://s.apache.org/w4CH with a table for projects to > >>> record their ideas. > >>> > >>> 2. Alternative administrator. > >>> I’ve set myself up as the primary admin and Maxim as the alternative admin > >>> (Maxim, I need to confirm your contact email and you will also need to > >>> register as the alternative admin and I will email you the link offline) > >>> > >>> 3. Mentors > >>> All mentors from the projects interested in participating must register > >>> individually at the following link : https://forms.gle/a1x26WQGzURLerv66. > >>> > >>> 4. Application Form: Documentation / Technnial Writer Collaboration > >>> There is a section to fill in about experience with documentation and any > >>> previous collaboration with technical writers. I know a few projects have > >>> used various tools for documentation - but not sure about any technical > >>> writing collaboration (so if you know of any then please let me know) > >>> > >>> 5. Application Form: GSoC > >>> There is a section to complete at our participation in GSoC.I think I have > >>> the details from our application this year so can follow up with Maxim or > >>> Uli about it > >>> > >>> This is all I have at the moment and we have until the 23rd April 2019 to > >>> finalise all the application details. Ideally I want to have it done well > >>> before then :-) > >>> > >>> Please pass on this information within your various projects and as with > >>> GSoC - I'll see how we can get this information out to all our project > >>> mailing lists. > >>> > >>> Thanks > >>> Sharan > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > >>> > >>> -- > >> > >> *Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy* > >> > >> Open Source Program Manager > >> > >> 646-355-9740 Mobile > >> > >> 601 North 34th Street, Seattle, WA 98103 > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org