Mentoring for GSoC

[greg.freemyer@gmail.com (Greg Freemyer)]

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On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 01:20:51PM -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I've seen a couple posts here from students looking for GSoC mentors.
> >
> > >From the flip side, I just had someone ask me if they could be a GSoC
> > mentor via kernelnewbies.  (I'm a proposed mentor via opensuse.  Still
> > looking for a student/proposal.)
> >
> > Does anyone know the details of the GSoC / kernelnewbies mentoring
> > setup?  Can someone just request to be a mentor via google-melange and
> > say they are associated with kernel.org, and then say in the comments
> > that they are part of kernelnewbies?
> >
> > ie. This org is so unstructured, I'm not sure how that would work.
>
> Right.
>
> So you have both kernel.org and the Linux Foundation participating
> to Gsoc 2011. However, kernel specific projects are mentored by
> the Linux Foundation. kernel.org projects are specific to kernel.org
> infrastructure, as precised here:
>
> https://korg.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Gsoc2011:ideas
>
> I asked Till Kamppeter, who handled the Linux Foundation as a mentoring
> organization last year, in order to know if he still handles it this
> year and how you can apply as a mentor.
>
> I'm quoting his answer:
>
> "I am organizing GSoC for the LF again. Simply apply as mentor on
> www.google-melange.com with the Linux Foundation as org. Tell that you
> are mentoring for kernel or kernelnewbies and I will approve your
> request.
>
>   Till"
>
> You also have this page for some more details:
>
>
> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/gsoc/google-summer-code-2011
>
> Good luck!
>



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