X.Org Foundation GSoC mentors and projects

2022-02-17 Thread Trevor Woerner
Hi everyone, Thanks to the amazing work Rodrigo does mentoring students (which introduces them to GNU/Linux in general and X.Org/fd.o in particular) it looks like we might have some potential GSoC candidates this year. The last time we ran an X.Org GSoC, back in 2020, our amazing student, Melissa

Re: [Mesa-dev] should we do GSoC 2021?

2021-02-10 Thread Trevor Woerner
Hi Omar, On Wed 2021-02-10 @ 02:31:11 PM, Omar Emara wrote: > If applying to GSoC will not take much time from you, I think you should apply > regardless and leave the acceptance decision on a per-project basis. GSoC works, literally, the other way around. Unfortunately GSoC doesn't start with st

should we do GSoC 2021?

2021-02-01 Thread Trevor Woerner
Hi everyone, There are discussions regarding whether or not we want to participate in GSoC this year. Org applications are open now until Feb 19. Last year at the GSoC Mentor Summit (Oct 2020) it was announced that changes were coming to GSoC 2021: - the amount of time a student is expected to sp

X.Org GSoC 2020 - call for project ideas and mentors

2020-03-10 Thread Trevor Woerner
Hello! Once again X.Org has been fortunate to have been chosen to be part of GSoC! Starting March 16 (this Monday) students will be able to register and submit their applications for GSoC. If you can spare a moment, please take a look at our current "idea" page which help students to start think

Re: 2019 Xorg Election Results

2019-05-08 Thread Trevor Woerner
On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 10:06 AM Harry Wentland wrote: > Trevor Woerner 4 14 10 10 8 19 199 > I'd like to truly thank the other 3 people who chose me as their 1st pick, and the 14 (:-O !!) who chose me as their first 2nd-place pick! Considering I'

X.Org GSoC 2019 - Student Application Period

2019-03-26 Thread Trevor Woerner
I'm happy to announce that the X.Org Foundation has been chosen to participate in this year's GSoC program! Students have from now until April 9th to submit their proposals. Students will be looking at https://www.x.org/wiki/SummerOfCodeIdeas/ and https://www.x.org/wiki/ToDo/ for ideas. Please ta