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Re: [Outrechy][RFC] Request for final application guides

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Bello Olamide <belkid98@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 27, 2025, 08:49 UTC
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On Mon, 27 Oct 2025 at 08:41, Usman Akinyemi <usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hello, I hope you all are doing well.
> > I'd like to appreciate everyone including Christian, Junio,
> > Usman and Kristoffer for the guides and assistance during
> > this contribution phase.
> > The deadline for the final application is in exactly a week's time.
> > I'd like to know if there is any new information on how to submit
> > the final application as the Outreachy page requires us to record
> > a contribution by submitting a link to the contribution and also
> > submit a final application to the project.
> >
> > While going through the mailing list for previous final applications,
> > I came across this thread
> > https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAPSxiM-kf8U=vzp5MoD3tUuOtnNjcCgPhLdriyeQo5CGf=EhyQ@mail.gmail.com/
> Good you found this link.
> > where the main points regarding my questions were answered as follows.
> > 1. We should use the link to the microprojects for the patch reviews as the
> > contribution link.
> > 2. We should specify the current status of the patch, 'master' or 'next'
> > 3. Send the final application to the mailing list for review which should
> > include an explanation of the project we want to tackle, links to the
> > microprojects and a rough estimate of the project timeline.
> Yeah, correct.
> >
> > Is there any other information we should know of or is this good enough?
> There is no further thing to do apart from the above.
>
> Importantly, ensure you record your contribution on the Outreachy page.
>
> Also, you can check this thread to understand the format for writing a
> proposal to the mailing list.
>
> https://public-inbox.org/git/CAPSxiM-YAAMwOvH8KYO+qKahCBHgw-NDb-eHJKNCZyk8xtpeGQ@mail.gmail.com/t/#u
>

Thank you very much for this information Usman. It is indeed a well written proposal :)

Bello
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  1. Bello OlamideOct 27, 2025
  2. Usman AkinyemiOct 27, 2025
  3. Bello OlamideOct 27, 2025
  4. Christian CouderOct 27, 2025
  5. Bello OlamideOct 27, 2025

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