On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Sebastian Kügler <se...@kde.org> wrote: > On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 11:03:39 Myriam Schweingruber wrote: ... >> And no, it is not enough to be able to guide, you also need people >> available who can review code. I was able to mentor twice in the past >> because I was around to help the student find solutions and nag them >> to give the requested regular feedback and to make sure they respected >> the deadlines and had somebody to talk to when there are problems, and >> I had several people at hand who could do the code reviewing part, >> something I definitely can't do myself. So if nobody is around to >> review the code, then don't suggest a project, as it is a necessary >> step in the process. > > I agree, though in practice, the work can often be spread out. What works is > having one person to do most of the mentoring tasks, and someone else (or more > people) who can help with reviewing code. Not everything has to be done by a > single person.
That is exactly what I meant: one for the bureaucracy side of the GSoC (what I did), and a group of people to review the code (as done in Amarok) is the ideal setup IMHO Regards, Myriam -- Proud member of the Amarok and KDE Community Protect your freedom and join the Fellowship of FSFE: http://www.fsfe.org Please don't send me proprietary file formats, use ISO standard ODF instead (ISO/IEC 26300) _______________________________________________ Kde-frameworks-devel mailing list Kde-frameworks-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-frameworks-devel