How do you suggest we manage the logistics of accepting the grant and making payments to the technical writers in various geographys?
> On Mar 9, 2022, at 4:22 PM, Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I would suggest someone to step in to be ASF GSoD org admin > And submit ASF application > > from mobile (sorry for typos ;) > > >> On Thu, Mar 10, 2022, 00:00 Dinesh Joshi <djo...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> The Cassandra community is also interested in participating in GSoD 2022. >> But the new rules seem to require ASF-level involvement. >> >>>> On Mar 9, 2022, at 3:18 AM, Jarek Potiuk <ja...@potiuk.com> wrote: >>> >>> BTW. We have time to 25th of March for the submission. >>> >>>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 12:14 PM Jarek Potiuk <ja...@potiuk.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> In Apache Airflow we have some people who have some ideas around >> improving >>>> our documentation and we would like to participate in Google Season of >> Docs. >>>> >>>> https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs >>>> >>>> We already participated in 2019 and back then it was agreed that the >>>> projects should submit their proposals individually (not as Apache >> Software >>>> Foundation but as Apache Airflow) because that increased the chances of >>>> getting more projects (there were limits of projects per organisation). >>>> >>>> However looking at the FAQ [1], there are significant changes this year >>>> and they require much more of an "organization" to manage - i.e. Google >>>> will give grants to the organisations, and the organizations are >> supposed >>>> to pay the writers. So it is much more "formal" and I am not sure how it >>>> plays with the ASF rules. >>>> >>>> Is there anyone who could help with that? >>>> >>>> Here is the relevant part from the FAQ: >>>> >>>> How does the current program differ from Season of Docs 2019 and 2020? >>>> The current Season of Docs program has significant changes from prior >>>> years, including: >>>> >>>> * Technical writers no longer apply through Google to be matched with >>>> organizations >>>> * Organizations submit project proposals as part of their application, >>>> including a budget and proposed metrics >>>> * Accepted organizations receive grants, which they use to pay technical >>>> writers >>>> * Organizations submit final evaluations and case studies >>>> >>>> [1] https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/faq >>>> >>>> J. >>>> >>>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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
