<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 3:06 PM, Laura Vargas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:laura@somosazucar.org" target="_blank">laura@somosazucar.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>I agree with Lionel.<br><br>Outreachy was the highest investment we have had in many years.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I am not sure why this is significant. Is there a reason not to spend money on things we as a community find worthwhile? </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br>it would be nice to understand the logic and procedures for this experience. For example it the procedure to select the Project is still a mystery to me.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>At the time, we discussed focusing on a project that was potentially appealing and had experienced mentors available. We have not discussed what project(s) we might do in the next iteration. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div><div>Walter,<br></div><div><br>I (one of the few active women) been asking for financial support for Sugar Network project and have been rejected by you several times with no real justification. </div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div> </div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br><b>If your objective is for us girls to participate more in design and development in the community, please just pay attention to <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2017-April/019577.html" target="_blank">contributors needs</a>.</b><br><br><br>Regards,<br>Laura <br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-08-24 12:08 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com" target="_blank">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-">On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Lionel Laské <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lionel.laske@gmail.com" target="_blank">lionel.laske@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I'm not for the idea<div>Basically GSoC and GCI is free for us (it even allow us to gain money), Outreachy participation will cost us 6500$. </div><div>If the objective is to expand the developer community, we could use this money in a better way.</div><div>If the objective is to improve/develop some parts of the existing code, let's wait for GCI et GSoC.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Actually, the objective is to reach a constituency we don't otherwise reach: women and minority developers. Prior to our involvement with Outreachy, we had only one female GSoC intern. This year, we had more qualified applicants than we could handle, all of whom came through Outreachy.</div><div><br></div><div>As far as the cost of these programs, the money is trivial compared to the time and effort invested by our mentors.</div><div><br></div><div>regards.</div><span class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>-walter</div></font></span><div><div class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div> Lionel.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-m_3815462973334447648h5">2017-08-24 9:01 GMT+02:00 Samson Goddy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-m_3815462973334447648h5"><div dir="auto">I like the idea... +1<span class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-m_3815462973334447648m_4599701074643912074HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Samson</div></font></span></div><div class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-m_3815462973334447648m_4599701074643912074HOEnZb"><div class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-m_3815462973334447648m_4599701074643912074h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Aug 23, 2017 8:31 PM, "Dave Crossland" <<a href="mailto:dave@lab6.com" target="_blank">dave@lab6.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I think supporting Outreachy, even at a small loss, is worthwhile</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 23 August 2017 at 18:58, Walter Bender <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com" target="_blank">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I've been approached by Outreachy [1] regarding our potential participation in the next round (this fall in the northern hemisphere). We are just wrapping up our summer program with them, which coincided with Google Summer of Code and I think the work accomplished by Prachi, our Outreachy intern, was very good [2]. But it came at a price ($6500), which was essential a wash, since we got $7000 from Google for our participation in GCI. (I expect ~$4500 from the GSoC 2017 program). As you can see from the schedule below, we have to move quickly on this, so you timely feedback would be appreciated.<div><br></div><div>Outreach schedule</div><div><div> September 7 - application period opens</div><div> October 23 - contributions and applications are due</div><div> November 9 - interns announced</div><div> December 5, 2017 to March 5, 2018 - internship period.</div><div><br></div><div>regards.</div><span class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-m_3815462973334447648m_4599701074643912074m_5284822624282726129m_-2611185786236286782HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>-walter</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="m_-909497725539545368gmail-m_3815462973334447648m_4599701074643912074m_5284822624282726129m_-2611185786236286782m_-7396648014958879882gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font><font>Walter Bender</font></font><br><font><font>Sugar Labs</font></font></div><div><font><font><a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">http://www.sugarlabs.org</a></font></font></div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://www.outreachy.org" target="_blank">https://www.outreachy.org</a></div><div>[2] <a href="https://medium.com/outreachy-diaries/outreachy-2017-3-67ee854ed246" target="_blank">https://medium.com/outreac<wbr>hy-diaries/outreachy-2017-3-67<wbr>ee854ed246</a> (She has not written up her final report yet.)<br><a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank"><font></font></a><br></div></div></div>
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