Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: >>> Any other developers that would want to help out mentoring >>> students/reviewing applications/writing an application ? >> - i can offer written specification for layout editor, but i'm not >> interested on coding or mentoring it. > > As a co-mentor perhaps ? In case the real mentor becomes unavailable due to > an emergency ? >> - if we really go for summer of code i can add proposal for ledpar support >> (#4221) and be mentor of it. > > So, I can at least put you up as a co-mentor in case the real mentor is not > available some time ?
i thought each of the sub-project proposal had its own mentor or no? >> there was already unsuccessful attempt for summer of code so i'm somewhat >> sceptical its worth effort, >> but if you have time and energy take a lead in this year's attempt. > > Why was it unsuccessful ? Do you remember ? we were not chosen. >> we have also older wiki page for this you might want to look on. > > I didn't know that. there is "Google Summer of Code 2007" conference thread which should be read carefully, there were valuable warnings... for example co-mentoring does not work, the overall maintenance from our side is time consuming, etc ;) pavel
