[WikiToLearn] [kde-community] Google Summer of Code Ideas needed now

[Gianluca Rigoletti]

Ok, thank you for the infos :)

I'll do my best to see what ideas I can present.



2016-02-06 11:23 GMT+01:00 Valorie Zimmerman <valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 6:14 AM, Gianluca Rigoletti
> <gianluca.rigoletti at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It is not perfectly clear for me how big and detailed ideas should be.
>> I'm looking at this link https://community.kde.org/GSoC/2016/Ideas
>> It seems like every team has its simple and well defined idea of what to do.
>
> Remember that teams and mentors are presenting *ideas*. The students
> will take those ideas, get inspired, and begin to plan how they would
> make that idea into reality. The students then create their proposal,
> which must be quite detailed, with a timeline, etc.
>
>> Speaking about what I'm doing at wtl, I have some ideas but I'm not
>> sure about what of them will be realized in the next months or this
>> summer or even further. Do you have any suggestion? If someone of wtl
>> has already some ready ideas I can take my inspiration from there
>
> The ideas should be broken down enough to be possible to accomplish in
> a summer, working full time.
>
> Valorie
>
>> 2016-02-05 12:08 GMT+01:00 Riccardo Iaconelli <riccardo at kde.org>:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> given the huge success of the Google Code-In this year, we should replicate
>>> with the bigger program, the Google Summer of Code.
>>>
>>> This is in particular for the technology team, but i invite everyone to become
>>> a mentor, or in the worst case to start to jot down ideas.
>>>
>>> The application period is 8th-19th of February, and organizations are often
>>> given slots in a proportional number with the proposed ideas.
>>>
>>> Bye,
>>> -Riccardo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Messaggio inoltrato ----------
>>> From: Valorie Zimmerman <valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com>
>>> To: Frameworks Devel <kde-devel at kde.org>, KDE community <kde-community at kde.org>
>>> Cc:
>>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 02:55:01 -0800
>>> Subject: [kde-community] Google Summer of Code Ideas needed now
>>> Org applications open on 8 February, so we need to get moving on this.
>>> Unfortunately, our wikis are close for editing right now, because of
>>> two spam attacks. Until they are open again, we have a Google Doc.
>>>
>>> Google Summer of Code 2016 Ideas page is here:
>>> https://community.kde.org/GSoC/2016/Ideas . It's a simple copy/paste
>>> of last year's page, minus all the project ideas. I left team names;
>>> please add or remove as appropriate. Look at previous year's pages if
>>> you've not done this before.
>>>
>>> Remember: if you add an idea, include a mentor name or names, and
>>> contact info. Students often report that they are unable to use IRC,
>>> so if you have Telegram, you could include that or just your email, or
>>> even the team list as a contact. The page needs to be complete if we
>>> want to be accepted as a mentoring org. The deadline is 19 February
>>> 19:00 UTC.
>>>
>>> Google Doc:
>>>
>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k1ESLkh6-0Hz4rGR02yEasjjx0_Kz12Y_6SZR3AWMVU/edit?usp=sharing
>>>
>>> We'll transfer to the wiki and close that GDoc as soon as possible.
>>>
>>> Valorie
>>>
>>> PS: While you're thinking about it, once you have written out your
>>> idea, please subscribe to the mentor list:
>>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-soc-mentor



-- 
Gianluca