Looking for a mentor for SoK

vedant agarwala vedant.kota at gmail.com
Thu Aug 1 15:08:46 UTC 2013


Hello Roney,
Nice to hear from you. Just as mentoring will be a first for you,
participating in SoK will be a first for me.


On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Roney Gomes <roney477 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Em 01-08-2013 10:04, vedant agarwala escreveu:
> > Hello everyone,
>
> Hello Vedant.
>
> > I am looking for a mentor for this year's SoK. Most of my work in KDE has
> > been on Amarok but Amarok is mentoring 4 GSoC projects and so chances of
> me
> > getting a mentor for SoK are very slim. I love working for open source
> and
> > I am willing to work for any project. I request you tell me if there is
> any
> > project on which you would like to mentor me.
>
> Well, I'm currently responsible for maintaining two games (KBounce and
> KNavalBattle) but couldn't give them much attention in the last months.
>
> So, I'd love to see the games receiving some attention but haven't
> prepared a proposal for a project nor any list of ideas, not to mention
> that I don't know what would be my responsibilities as a mentor.
>
> As far as i know, you can just suggest me some improvement or a large bug
to fix and I will come up with the concrete idea (on an abstract level) in
the form of a brief proposal. You can then guide me on how should I go
about implementing it.

> I'd really like to mentor anyone willing to work on KDE Games this
> summer but am afraid I'm not fit for the task. Hope Lydia -- or anyone
> organizing SoK -- will read this and explain me the implications of
> mentoring a student.
>
> If I see I can do it, then we'll have a productive summer working
> together. :-)
>
> I hope something works out and as you said, we can have a productive
summer :)

>  > I had applied to GSoC this year but my project was not selected. I have
> > successfully submitted 6 patches and more are under review. I have enough
> > free time on my hands. I can get familiar with the code base and
> community
> > of the the project I will be working for, before the start of the SoK
> > program.
> >
> > Thanking you,
> > Vedant.
>
> Best regards.
> --
> Roney
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