[Gluster-devel] [Gluster-users] GSOC-2014 and the Gluster community

[Carlos Capriotti]

These projects, do they have to be on-going ideas/features, or could them
be a (solid) feature request ?

(Yes, the question is very basic, but I am new here. Sorry.)


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 3:15 PM, John Mark Walker <johnmark at gluster.org>wrote:

> I agree. At one time, Vipul (sp?) approached the list with the desire to
> do something, and I would support adding that under the fedora project
> umbrella, assuming that we have a mentor in place for his project - I've
> forgotten what it was, although I can dig it up in the gluster-user
> archives.
>
> I'd be interested in hearing about other projects that should be added.
>
> -JM
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > On 03/12/2014 06:44 PM, Kaushal M wrote:
> > > We haven't had any noise regarding GSOC this year in the Gluster
> > > community and haven't done anything regarding it so far (AFAIK).
> > >
> > > The student registration for GSOC-2014 is closing on 21st March [1],
> > > so we still have a little over 1 week to do something.
> > >
> > > Ideally, with Gluster progressing from a project to an organization
> > > with multiple projects, we'd have liked to participate as our own
> > > organization this time, but it isn't possible. We can still
> > > participate as a project under the Fedora umbrella, as we've done
> > > previously.
> > >
> > > There are already two entries for GlusterFS in the Fedora ideas page
> > > for GSOC-2014 [2]. These have been copied over from the previous year.
> > > As these were skipped over last year, I feel that these ideas weren't
> > > particularly attractive to the students.
> > >
> > > This mail is a call to the community for new ideas (could be something
> > > from the trello backlog board [3]) and for mentors for these ideas,
> > > and after we have these done a publicity drive.
> > >
> > > Let's try to whatever is possible now to get on the GSOC train this
> year.
> > >
> > > ~kaushal
> > >
> > > [1] - https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2014
> > > [2] -
> > >
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_coding_ideas_for_2014#Applications_for_programmers
> > > [3] - https://trello.com/b/mczS4DKw/glusterfs-backlog
> > >
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> > +1. Also it is a nice/right way to increase mind share among students.
> > Can we also discuss this in today's community meeting?
> >
> > -Lala
> >
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