[Sugar-devel] GSoC 2019 - Welcome to Sugar Labs

[James Cameron]

Good point.  Any new assisting mentors should introduce themselves to the students now, and CC sugar-devel at .  Be sure to mention your skills, special focus, and experience with Sugar Labs.

This is also a reminder to the coding mentors and students that as much as possible of what you say and do together should be in public, so that the assisting mentors and others in our community can be involved.

https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#assisting-mentors

Let's get started!

On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 12:33:33PM +0100, Ifeanyi Ekperi wrote:
> Congratulations Students and Mentors!
> 
> What happened to the Assistant Mentors thingy? 
> 
> On Tue, May 7, 2019, 12:17 Samson Goddy <[1]samsongoddy at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     Congratulations to all the students and mentors. 
> 
>     Regards.
> 
>     Samson
> 
>     On Mon, May 6, 2019, 9:36 PM Rahul Bothra <[2]rrbothra at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>         Here is the list of selected projects for GSoC' 19,
> 
>         * Improve Sugarizer Server Dashboard;
>           Student: Nikhil Mehra
>           Mentors: Lionel Laské, Tarun Kumar Singhal
> 
>         * Create a Sugar Dashboard
>           Student: Hrishi Patel
>           Mentors: Rahul Bothra, Peace Ojemeh, Chihurumnaya Ibiam
> 
>         * Performance in MusicBlocks
>           Student: Favour Kelvin
>           Mentors: Sumit Srivastava, Devin Ulibarri, Walter Bender
> 
>         * Create Write Activity for Sugarizer
>           Student: Ashish Aggarwal
>           Mentors: Michaël Ohayon, Tarun Kumar Singhal
> 
>         * Improve and Maintain 25 Sugar Activities
>           Student: Swarup N
>           Mentors: Rahul Bothra, Chihurumnaya Ibiam, James Cameron
> 
>         * Expand Sugarizer’s Exerciser Activity
>           Student: Avinash Agarwal
>           Mentors: Michaël Ohayon, Lionel Laské
> 
>         * Reconciling rhythm with pitch in Music Blocks widgets
>           Student: Sparsh Agarwal
>           Mentors: Sumit Srivastava, Devin Ulibarri, Walter Bender
> 
>         * Performance in Music Blocks
>           Student: Ankur Bambharoliya
>           Mentors: Sumit Srivastava, Devin Ulibarri, Walter Bender
> 
>         * Port Sugar to Python 3
>           Student: Aniket Mahur
>           Mentors: Rahul Bothra, James Cameron
> 
>         Regards,
>         Rahul Bothra
> 
>         On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 11:32 PM Rahul Bothra <[3]rrbothra at gmail.com>
>         wrote:
> 
>             Greetings everyone,
> 
>             Congratulations to the 9 students selected for GSoC 2019 with Sugar
>             Labs. We
>             hope that you are as excited as we are. We had some great proposals
>             to go
>             through and yours' really stood out.
> 
>             Here are a few things to get you onboard,
>             1. Please subscribe to sugar-devel if you haven't already,
>             See [4]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> 
>             2. Contact your project mentors to get started. Decide a weekly
>             meeting time
>             which suits you and your mentors. Regular communication is an
>             integral part of
>             working on a project of this scale. 
>             It can be tempting to communicate in private, but please use public
>             forums like
>             #sugar, #sugar-meeting, or @sugar-devel while communicating, so
>             that other
>             community members can also join in.
> 
>             3. You are required to write weekly blog posts about your GSoC
>             progress. You
>             can start off by setting a blog up if you haven't already. Reply to
>             this thread with
>             the link to your blog.
> 
>             4. We'll be having a weekly group meeting on #sugar-meeting, where
>             all
>             mentors and students will discuss their progress. Since we have
>             people from
>             Australia, France, India, Nigeria, and the US (pardon me if I've
>             missed anyone),
>             it'll be difficult to find a time suitable for everyone. Reply to
>             this thread with your
>             preference of time. Here are a few suggested options,
>             * Monday 4:30 PM UTC / 10:00 PM IST
>             * Monday 6:30 PM UTC / 12:00 PM IST
> 
>             5. If you have any issues with your mentor, or otherwise during the
>             GSoC
>             project, please feel free to get in touch with the GSoC Org Admins.
>             They are
>             James <[5]quozl at laptop.org>, Rahul <[6]rrbothra at gmail.com>, and
>             Walter
>             <[7]walter.bender at gmail.com>.
> 
>             Welcome to Sugar Labs.
>             Looking forward to a productive summer with you guys
> 
>             Regards,
>             Rahul Bothra
> 
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> References:
> 
> [1] mailto:samsongoddy at gmail.com
> [2] mailto:rrbothra at gmail.com
> [3] mailto:rrbothra at gmail.com
> [4] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> [5] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [6] mailto:rrbothra at gmail.com
> [7] mailto:walter.bender at gmail.com
> [8] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> [9] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> [10] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> [11] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

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James Cameron
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