[Sugar-devel] GSoC 2019 call for assisting mentors

Amaan Iqbal amaaniqbal2786 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 21:23:15 EST 2019


G'day James, I will try confirming before 26th or will let you know about
any other updates from my end.

Thanks!

On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 3:59 AM James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> G'day Amaan,
>
> Thanks for your interest.  When you have had the time to confirm,
> please make a pull request to our GSoC 2019 Ideas, or if you can't do
> that let me know and I'll make one for you.
>
> We did change requirements for mentors, as you can see here;
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#coding-mentors
>
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#assisting-mentors
>
> Our GSoC 2019 Ideas shows who have offered to be mentors.  Sugar Labs
> will select mentors based on those offers and the student proposals
> received.  It might be all of the mentors, it might be a few of them,
> we can't really know yet.  Walter will be the most involved, but don't
> go trying to contact him directly, that's unfair on everyone else.
>
> Timeline for GSoC 2019 is here
> https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline
>
> I don't know if there is a final date for mentors to apply, and I'm
> not sure if the question makes sense.  As an organisation we agree to;
>
> *  "Select and invite trusted, capable, and qualified mentors",
>
> *  "Oversee activity of all mentors and students ensuring
>    responsibilities are being met", and;
>
> *  "Ensure adequate and appropriate mentoring coverage, particularly
>    near holidays".
>
> https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/help/responsibilities
>
> Given the timeline;
>
> *  mentors _should_ get themselves listed by 26th February so that the
>    ideas are well defined, and the mentors are visible when the
>    mentoring organisations are published, and;
>
> *  mentors _must_ get themselves listed or delisted before the 9th
>    April student proposals deadline.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 08:03:26PM +0530, Amaan Iqbal wrote:
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > I am interested in mentoring a few of the following projects:
> >
> >   • [1]Reconciling rhythm with pitch in Music Blocks widgets
> >   • [2]Expand Sugarizer Exerciser activity
> >   • [3]Write activity for Sugarizer
> >   • [4]Colored desktop and activity icons
> >   • [5]Improve Sugarizer Server Dashboard
> >
> > But I am unsure of the time which I would be able to allocate during
> May-June
> > due to some specific reasons. I will mostly be available during
> July-August.
> >
> > So I need some time to confirm whether I would be able to mentor or not.
> >
> > Can the board members please tell until when can an organization add
> mentors to
> > GSoC? And if there is any other pre-requisite to be done from my side to
> be
> > eligible to mentor.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Amaan,
> > GCI Mentor,
> > SugarLabs
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 11:13 AM James Cameron <[6]quozl at laptop.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >     A call for "assisting mentors" for the GSoC 2019 project ideas.
> >
> >     You don't need to be able to code.  Please reply to the mailing
> list(s) if
> >     you'd like to help with non-coding mentoring, including gathering
> >     requirements, visual design, testing, or deployment.
> >
> >     Here's a proposed list;
> >
> >     [7]https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/
> >     4afd32d144fd0a8df67ed89c58e412ad160e3616/Ideas-2019.md
> >
> >     --
> >     James Cameron
> >     [8]http://quozl.netrek.org/
> >     _______________________________________________
> >     Sugar-devel mailing list
> >     [9]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> >     [10]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> >
> > References:
> >
> > [1]
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#reconciling-rhythm-with-pitch-in-music-blocks-widgets
> > [2]
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#expand-sugarizer-exerciser-activity
> > [3]
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#write-activity-for-sugarizer
> > [4]
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#colored-desktop-and-activity-icons
> > [5]
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md#improve-sugarizer-server-dashboard
> > [6] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [7]
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/4afd32d144fd0a8df67ed89c58e412ad160e3616/Ideas-2019.md
> > [8] http://quozl.netrek.org/
> > [9] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > [10] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
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