> Quiliro Ordonez Baca <quil...@riseup.net> writes: > >> I spoke with the director of a technical school (small universtity) that >> offers degrees in computer science. He said he could establish collaboration >> in >> free software projects as part of the syllabus for the students. I could ask >> them to contribute to Guix. >> What tasks should I ask them to do? They >> must collaborate between 80, 120 and 800 hours before graduating, >> depending on their area of study. There are students of languages >> too. Perhaps they can add the descriptions to the packages. Maybe >> editorial contributions to the manual or contributing to the >> translations. Descriptions could indeed be translated: >> LANG=fr_FR.utf-8 guix package --show=hello >> >> We could also ask them to have a hydra mirror or another server for >> Guix. >> >> It would be nice to have a list of TODO tasks...with knowledge >> dependencies specified in order to have them done by contributors. I >> think that easy tasks are a great way to help motivate people to learn >> more in order to contribute with the harder tasks later. Is there a >> place where tasks are described?
Alex Vong <alexvong1...@gmail.com> writes: > Hello, > > I cannot speak for others on what are most needed in Guix. But here is a > page summurizing project ideas for Google Summer of Code 2017: > <https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/GSoC-2017> Thank you very much, Alex. Will this mean that Google will provide funding or it is just the task to take into consideration? Of course that I think that the later is more important. But I just need to know the considerations about the financing.