Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Dashamir Hoxha
Hi DebianEdu, GSoC applications are starting in less than a week: https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline and I am sure that Debian will participate this year, as usual. Can we propose a project? For example: "Replacing NFS by SSHFS or Coda File System". This is a project that see

Re: Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Dominik George
Hi, > Can we propose a project? For example: > "Replacing NFS by SSHFS or Coda File System". I don't think changing one line in a config file makes a reasonable GSoC project that would be accepted. > What do you think? Does it seem feasible? In my personal opinion, the Debian Edu team is curren

Re: Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 09:41:01PM +0100, Dominik George wrote: > > Can we propose a project? For example: > > "Replacing NFS by SSHFS or Coda File System". > I don't think changing one line in a config file makes a > reasonable GSoC project that would be accepted. LOL. about your perception, Nik

Re: Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Dashamir Hoxha
On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 9:41 PM Dominik George wrote: > > > Can we propose a project? For example: > > "Replacing NFS by SSHFS or Coda File System". > > I don't think changing one line in a config file makes a > reasonable GSoC project that would be accepted. > If it is so simple, then I'd like

Re: Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Dominik George
> If it is so simple, then I'd like to know how it is done. Simply remove the NFS entry from the client fstab, and LTSP will immediately start using SSHFS. > And I think that it should be added to the documentation too. That is certainly true. -nik -- Dominik George (1. Vorstandsvorsitzender,

Re: Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Dashamir Hoxha
On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 10:05 PM Dominik George wrote: > > If it is so simple, then I'd like to know how it is done. > > Simply remove the NFS entry from the client fstab, and LTSP > will immediately start using SSHFS. > Ok, this seems to be very simple indeed. But maybe there are some other pro

Re: Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Dominik George
Hi, > But maybe there are some other project ideas that might be suitable for > GSoC. > I don't think that everything in DebianEdu is perfect and there is no need > for improvements. Yup, certainly. I'm just not sure that we can cater to the very high standards of the GSoC mentoring, and I also d

Fwd: [Season of Docs - Announcements] Announcing Google Season of Docs 2023

2023-01-18 Thread Dashamir Hoxha
Hi, Google Season of Docs is starting soon. It is similar to GSoC, but the aim is improving the docs of open source projects. There are also some differences. For example, experienced technical writers are expected, instead of students. Do you think we (DebianEdu, with the help of Debian Outreach

Re: Fwd: [Season of Docs - Announcements] Announcing Google Season of Docs 2023

2023-01-18 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 10:26:48PM +0100, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > The project goals might be: > - Migrating the DebianEdu documentation from wiki to a text based > documentation system that can be managed with Git and GitHub/GitLab. See > also Documentation as Code: https://docs-as-co.de/. no, or

Re: Google Summer of Code

2023-01-18 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 10:12:36PM +0100, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > > > If it is so simple, then I'd like to know how it is done. > > Simply remove the NFS entry from the client fstab, and LTSP > > will immediately start using SSHFS. > Ok, this seems to be very simple indeed. if this is the case, pl