From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Beller Subject: Re: Git GSoC 2015 Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:05:24 -0800 Message-ID: References: <20150212093435.GA20118@peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Feb 18 01:05:31 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YNs8w-0003z3-Nc for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 01:05:31 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754715AbbBRAF0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Feb 2015 19:05:26 -0500 Received: from mail-ig0-f177.google.com ([209.85.213.177]:33476 "EHLO mail-ig0-f177.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751596AbbBRAF0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Feb 2015 19:05:26 -0500 Received: by mail-ig0-f177.google.com with SMTP id z20so33298662igj.4 for ; Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:05:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=kqQqP5yHR0rs+kT3ddE8qaqbKm3oTXC494qLHPwJ/bM=; b=OlDmTQsSmOZNQ9a2mwC0+rETjso8cIOBbVrNAYr4n5o5iZ0OCCsTG3SQjG9IcFoEWY hLbAQZSjAMeNDDYGbiFAk7T3eYTLWzD50ujqFO6G9/bY6C1ngP8nmy8adHHisUZlc0Wb Vf5F6RQuYvB/Ks/xKn/qp/Ibp3Jj5aEi8DMqt9qRcYsptYDYrvEAftDZdeFMpkw4Jjph 2s8fcg/c2QbBF44ZjRdaLBOpy8IZfyBR68fLAGN6RpQPBLmnvz22oQCATTXDmIRDkPID nMHrioeb9ALuNTmMk8PlVz7T0bhlDGhCrTvCkzNxRgZkZUASYnUqRMZMNbXtEgiwbjKC JiOg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=kqQqP5yHR0rs+kT3ddE8qaqbKm3oTXC494qLHPwJ/bM=; b=Po7YElRfWbQ0FCpsfAQx6pKbkAoUUpTqr5DeoTiLLcmUj3QXmCdb/liofrRzeX6cwq stOJKisXjucnY9I7SbJrm0c45thtipwf3L4pcbWVIloqq4ZkK7trzJDbP8SDN9VJzEkb 0Bklc+Sj0iXQKdZoyKvG06Ao4ewBfGGlCre1BVYVyvPcrHoSw/WB1HEvB1p2cU2CQEhP 5NIp5242X1xq6Y7GtxVDgIjIT6MJjTbBV5ZozMfdbiINdz4RezTKmejBE5VRKNO4mMMg WjxG6smZV8jJ6+vA6sKwYKTGwB9lOeOJMNhnKQ3+R74KKlebXRW2LHtMCmrRAGNHWihr Is/w== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnPaWQDsfwX7Y+34e3TQOVc7yDBhn6MWLby8iR/U8sSIHsnp5QcN5JRRopR71gdc+fIqnMC X-Received: by 10.50.108.108 with SMTP id hj12mr30918500igb.47.1424217925007; Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:05:25 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.50.26.42 with HTTP; Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:05:24 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20150212093435.GA20118@peff.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 1:34 AM, Jeff King wrote: > The beginnings of the Google Summer of Code deadlines are upon us again. > Organization applications are due February 20th (next Friday). > > - Do we want to do it? > > - Who would like to volunteer to be the org admin? > > I would like for it not to be me again, but I can help walk anyone > through the application process (which largely just pulls from the > prior year's application). > > - Any thoughts on procedures or lessons learned from last year? > > Personally, I really liked the "micro-project" system from last year. > It made it easy to drop spammy candidates (because they didn't bother > to do a micro-project at all), and it gave us some interaction with > the candidates before we had to make a decision. > > -Peff I have observed the GSoC last year and the micro projects seem to be have helped a lot. Although I don't have a strong proficiency yet, I'd may be a mentor this year? Why do you not like to be the org admin again this year? Thanks, Stefan