Guys, FYI...in case anyone is thinking of GSoC, deadlines are approaching. Process is described below...
Thanks! Cheers, Chris Begin forwarded message: > From: Ulrich Stärk <u...@apache.org> > Date: March 4, 2012 9:01:07 AM PST > To: "p...@apache.org" <p...@apache.org> > Cc: "d...@community.apache.org" <d...@community.apache.org> > Subject: Google Summer of Code 2012 upcoming > Reply-To: "priv...@hadoop.apache.org" <priv...@hadoop.apache.org> > > Hello PMCs, > > Google Summer of Code is the ideal opportunity for you to attract new > contributors to your projects. > > If you want to participate with your project you NOW need to > > - understand what it means to be a mentor [1] > - propose your project ideas. Just label your issues with gsoc2012 in JIRA and > they will show up at [2]. See also [1]. > - subscribe to code-awa...@apache.org (restricted to potential mentors, meant > to be used > as a private list - general discussions on the public > d...@community.apache.org list as much as possible please) > > The ASF will apply as a participating organization with GSoC, your project > doesn't need to do that. See [3] for more information. Note that the ASF isn't > accepted yet, nevertheless you *really* should start recording your ideas now. > > Last year we had 38 students completing GSoC successfully, some of which are > now active contributors to the projects they worked on. Let's make this a > success again this year! > > On behalf of the GSoC 2012 admins, > > Uli > > [1] http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html > [2] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2012tasks > [3] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: chris.a.mattm...@nasa.gov WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++