Am 07.03.2016 um 09:58 schrieb David Kastrup: > Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> writes: > >> Am 07.03.2016 um 09:26 schrieb David Kastrup: >>> Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> writes: >>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> it seems there's the chance this year that we end up with more GSoC >>>> applications than available slots. Right now there are four people >>>> having expressed interest in it, and my impression so far is that the >>>> majority (or even all) may go the way through to an application. >>>> >>>> That raises the question: How does the allocation of slots with GNU and >>>> Google is supposed to work? I'm sorry but I don't recall that from last >>>> year (only that we "lost" students along the way, ending up with an >>>> unused slot). Google says that slots are (partially?) assigned according >>>> to the number of applications, but I have no idea what that concretely >>>> means, especially as we are not the project itself but have GNU as a >>>> "proxy". >>>> >>>> So: do *we* have to approach GNU to apply for a number of slots? If so, >>>> when should we do that and who would do that? >>> I rather think that we have to approach the GSoC coordinator(s) for the >>> GNU project. >> OK. Presumably we should do that when we have a pretty clear idea how >> many real applications we'll get, maybe at the start of the student >> application time window (March 13-25)? > I have no idea.
I will write an email asking about that (now), together with the draft we made for the http://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/ideas-2016.html page. Urs _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
