From kde-devel Fri Nov 01 20:08:10 2013 From: Lydia Pintscher Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 20:08:10 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: Let's get ready to mentor the next bunch of Google Code-in students Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=138333657617968 On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Lydia Pintscher wrote: > Heya folks :) > > Google Code-in is a great opportunity to attract new bright young > minds to KDE. We've taken part in the contest 3 times already and I > just filled out our application for the 4th one. (If you have no idea > what I am talking about have a look at > https://www.google-melange.com/gci/homepage/google/gci2013 for more > information.) > > Within the next 2 weeks we need to collect tasks for the 13 to 18 year > olds to work on during Code-in. These tasks are the most important > part of our application. Please help find exciting and useful tasks > and submit them via this form: > https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17C81ExuBcgU5_Wkj1Zt035vCxbquhS61Lzob2oX4R8U/viewform > > You can see all tasks already submitted here: > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0Al1cWa29jR2idGE5VGI2Uno5TEJrelFURHZVd2NvNkE&output=html > > And for some inspiration here are the tasks we offered last year: > http://community.kde.org/GoogleCodeIn/2012/Ideas > > It would be amazing to see especially previous Code-in and GSoC > students offer tasks here and mentor the next bunch :) To see what > kind of an impact this program can have check out > http://dot.kde.org/2013/07/15/akademy-2013-day-two Wohooooo! Our work paid off. We've been accepted again for Google Code-in \o/ More details in the next days. The students will start working on tasks in 16 days. Please continue adding tasks at the above link if you have more. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher KDE e.V. Board of Directors / KDE Community Working Group http://kde.org - http://open-advice.org >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<