[Gluster-devel] Google Summer of Code Application opens Feb 8th - Call For Mentors

[Amye Scavarda]

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 6:52 AM, Amye Scavarda <amye at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 6:39 AM, Niels de Vos <ndevos at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 06:22:58AM -0800, Amye Scavarda wrote:
> >> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 6:10 AM, Kaleb KEITHLEY <kkeithle at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On 02/13/2016 08:37 AM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
> >> > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 10:38 PM, Kaushal M <kshlmster at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> > >> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:41 PM, André Bauer <abauer at magix.net>
> wrote:
> >> > >>> Already asked myself why this not exists.
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> so... +1 from me.
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> Regards
> >> > >>> André
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> Am 04.02.2016 um 16:43 schrieb Niels de Vos:
> >> > >>>>
> >> > >>>> How about a project to write a fuse client based on libgfapi and
> >> > >>>> libfuse instead? That would reduce the need for our fuse-bridge
> >> > >>>> over time. libgfapi should be ready for this, Samba, NFS-Ganesha
> >> > >>>> and others already use it heavily.
> >> > >>>>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> +1 from me too. But we need a mentor for this. Neils would you be a
> >> > >> willing mentor?
> >> > >
> >> > > If this is the only project idea which exists, the application
> >> > > organization for GSoC would be somewhat weak. Organizations are
> >> > > usually expected to come up with a number (more than one) of ideas
> >> > > which are also attached with (at least) one mentor. More at
> >> > > <https://flossmanuals.net/GSoCMentoring/making-your-ideas-page/>
> (as a
> >> > > manner of guidance)
> >> >
> >> > How about a gfapi-based bash shell.
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> > Kaleb
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > _______________________________________________
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> >> > Gluster-devel at gluster.org
> >> > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
> >>
> >>
> >> Given as we have one project without a mentor, and the deadline is
> >> within three days of application, this seems like we should regroup
> >> about this next year.
> >> I have a different idea to help get Gluster more involved with student
> >> outreach.
> >>
> >> We're looking at doing Outreachy this next cycle, and the deadline for
> >> application for organizations is March 22nd.
> >> https://www.gnome.org/outreachy/
> >>
> >> Would any of these projects be good candidates for Outreachy?
> >
> > I'm not sure what the knowledge level of Outreachy participants is. It
> > was difficult to find something quickly on the website, maybe you can
> > explain a little more about it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Niels
>
> Better resources are available on their wiki:
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy, particularly
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy/Admin/InfoForOrgs.
> I know that Pranith was interested in this last year as well.
> - amye
>
>
> Adding Marina to this thread, who's one of the overall admins for
Outreachy to get more clarity.

Any questions, Niels, Kaleb?

- amye


> --
> Amye Scavarda | amye at redhat.com | Gluster Community Lead
>



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Amye Scavarda | amye at redhat.com | Gluster Community Lead
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