Excerpts from Matthew Jadud's message of Thu Apr 15 17:25:19 + 2010:
> Hi Asheesh,
>
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:39, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> > We'll have a programmatic backend for checking students' work.
>
> Are you developing this for a specific course or instructor? If not,
> then you m
On 04/15/2010 12:20 PM, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Shlomi Fish wrote:
>
>> I don't want to discourage Teaching Open Source or other efforts, but we
>> should consider whether forcing young people to get involve in FOSS
>> development against their will would be beneficial in t
> way the team is prepped and maybe one or more "ambassdors" within the
> team who speak standard English and willing to serve as point people
> to handle tne basic noob questions and route questions that need
> expertise to the experts in the teams could go a long way to
> scaffolding the students
Hi Asheesh,
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:39, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> We'll have a programmatic backend for checking students' work.
Are you developing this for a specific course or instructor? If not,
then you might discover you're solving a problem no one has. (Put
another way, if you're writing
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
>> I'll bite. How does one get a "volunteer opportunity" listed on
>> openhatch.org.
>
> Great question.
>
> We get it so often that we clearly should make a more informative
> "about" page.
In fact, I would argue that it should be the biggest thing o
Excerpts from Joel Sherrill's message of Thu Apr 15 16:47:59 + 2010:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Asheesh Laroia
> wrote:
> > I'm going to do something unusual for me: Snip out everyone's messages
> > and write a quick summary of my thoughts message.
> >
> > (Maybe it's my lack of slee
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> I'm going to do something unusual for me: Snip out everyone's messages
> and write a quick summary of my thoughts message.
>
> (Maybe it's my lack of sleep talking.)
>
> This summer, OpenHatch is planning to set up a "training missions" par
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Shlomi Fish wrote:
>
>> I don't want to discourage Teaching Open Source or other efforts, but we
>> should consider whether forcing young people to get involve in FOSS
>> development against their will would be bene
I'm going to do something unusual for me: Snip out everyone's messages
and write a quick summary of my thoughts message.
(Maybe it's my lack of sleep talking.)
This summer, OpenHatch is planning to set up a "training missions" part of
the site where students who want hands-on experience playing w
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> I don't want to discourage Teaching Open Source or other efforts, but we
> should consider whether forcing young people to get involve in FOSS
> development against their will would be beneficial in the long run.
I agree: this shouldn't be about forcing
On Wednesday 14 Apr 2010 10:44:04 Mel Chua wrote:
> I saw this today and was reminded of why it's important to do what we're
> doing - or at least what motivates me to work on it.
>
> http://geekfeminism.org/2010/04/09/is-requiring-open-source-experience-sexi
> st/#comments
>
> The comments on th
> My intention is to spend the summer getting to know the teams better,
> and come back next term with two different groups, and more
> scaffolding in place to help the students ease into the community.
Really, I think this is the way to go. Identifying teams and projects that
want the participa
On Sunday 04 Apr 2010 19:04:08 Shlomi Fish wrote:
> On Sunday 04 Apr 2010 18:50:02 Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> > Excerpts from Shlomi Fish's message of Sun Apr 04 15:30:13 + 2010:
> > > On Sunday 04 Apr 2010 05:41:25 Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> > > > Excerpts from satyaakam goswami's message of Sat Apr
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:01 PM, C. Titus Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 07:43:30PM -0700, Karsten Wade wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 09:21:25PM -0400, Ralph Morelli wrote:
> >
> > > I think it would be great if there were resources ($$) to support more
> > > summer efforts.
> > > G
Hi David,
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 00:03, David Nalley wrote:
> I largely agree with your analysis of the conversation from the talk page.
> Looking back, I have seen this exact conversation occur previously
> (and similarly disastrously (and I don't have any qualms saying that
> as 1. I was part
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