On Mon, 1 Apr 2019 at 18:04, Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org> wrote:
> This is directed at the other devs, to (please) join the conversation > Am 01.04.19 um 08:30 schrieb Tsz Kiu Pang: > > I just have some concerns. >> Sorry I might have overestimated myself in the past week, but I realised >> I might not be able to commit for 30+ hours per week during May since I am >> in Australia, the exams are usually in May-early June. >> >> >> In general "full time" commitment is expected throughout the official >> coding period, and we can't make substantial exceptions. However, a) the >> coding period only begins May 27, the "bonding period" is explicitly not >> included in the full-time commitment. b) it is possible to circumvent the >> issue by starting earlier. I have no idea about your workload during and >> before exams, but if you should be accepted (which is announced May 6) and >> are able to do *some* work in May (not full-time) that would otherwise be >> part of your work in June that should be OK. When exactly would your exams >> be over? What would be your estimate for being able to do *something* in >> May? >> > Although it is hard to predict exactly what would be my workload in the > next couple of months, I can say I would be able to commit 8-10 hours per > week once I've got accepted. > Though I have just realised I was mistaken before, that my exams is from > 11th to 28th June. I can still commit 8 hours per week during that time. > However, considering that it is way into June, I am not sure whether that > will fit into the GSoC timeline. > Worst scenario is that, I might just try to apply for GSoC next year when > I have less study load. > > > To make things clear for those who have not been following closely: What > Tsk Kiu is saying is that he expects being able to > > - commit 8-10 hours per week during the bonding period when he isn't > officially required to spend specific working time yet. So these would be > "additional" > - commit only 8-10 hours during a three week period within the > official project time > - [and of course the actual situation during exams is not fully > predictable] > > And not to mention that, from 29 July onward, I will only be able to commit ~16 hours per week. Though, I can commit ~38 hours per week during from 28th June to 29th July. Unless this is still fine, I think it is probably a better idea for me to apply next year when I can have a lighter study load. And I must apologise to Urs for taking up your time in the past couple of weeks. > > > What do you make of this? > > Best > Urs > _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
