Re: Git in Outreachy?
On 19/09/2020 09:12, Christian Couder wrote:
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> On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 7:35 PM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 01:41:26AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
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>>> I'm still working out funding details, but in the meantime we're signed
>>> up. Potential mentors should propose projects here:
>>>
>>> https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/git/
>>>
>>> Sooner is better than later. We can technically submit projects up until
>>> the 24th, but student applications are open now, and have to be in by
>>> September 20th.
>>
>> [Adding everybody to the cc list who has been in the Outreachy
>> thread this year...]
>>
>> AFAICT we still have no proposed projects nor signed-up mentors.
>
> It seems that we now have only the 2 projects I proposed and only 1
> signed-up mentor (me).
I've been accepted as a co-mentor on the rebase project now.
Best Wishes
Phillip
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> It looks like Jonathan and Emily are reaching out to the Wireshark
> community to find a co-mentor which is great! So we might have another
> project and the associated mentors soon.
>
> Outreachy organizers have extended the mentor project submission
> deadline though. The new deadline is Sept. 29, 2020 at 4pm UTC. They
> also say that this deadline is a hard deadline, as the contribution
> period opens October 1, and they cannot add new projects after that
> date.
>
>> Interns are actively applying _now_, so we are likely missing out on (or
>> have already missed out on) applicants.
>>
>> If you're interested in mentoring, the time to propose is definitely
>> ASAP.
>
> Sure. By the way if you are interested in mentoring or co-mentoring,
> then signing-up is not definitive, you can always decide not to mentor
> at all later for any reason as long as an intern has not been selected
> yet. (Intern selection deadline is Nov. 9, 2020.)
>