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Grant Goodyear wrote: |
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> Google has been hinting not-so-subtlely that there's going to be |
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> a 2008 Google Summer of Code. I expect that if we want to participate, |
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> we're going to have to have our ducks in a row by March, if not |
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> earlier. |
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> So, does Gentoo want to participate this year? |
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> If so, who's going to run it? Who's going to help? What are |
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> we going to do differently this year? |
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> I'll help if it's something people want to do, but I'd like to see |
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> some serious changes this year. I'd like us to only accept proposals |
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> that we actually think are quite good. In the past we've been told that we |
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> have N slots to fill, so we choose the best N proposals, despite the |
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> fact that we often only get a handful of exceptional proposals. I'd |
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> also like to see us require weekly public status reports from our |
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> students. Quick show of hands: how many people know how what any |
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> of our students accomplished last year? I doubt there are many, |
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> despite the fact that some good work was done last year. |
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> Thoughts? Comments? |
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> -g2boojum- |
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How does the SoC work within Gentoo? Do the developers suggest things |
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they want worked on or do the users suggest things, the developers okay |
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it and then they get worked on or what? |
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George |
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