[Mailman-Developers] Additional Mailman GSoC mentors

Pierre-Yves Chibon pingou at pingoured.fr
Tue Apr 3 08:15:48 CEST 2012


On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 07:53 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 01:57:03AM -0600, Terri Oda wrote:
> > It's looking like we're going to have more student applicants than in
> > previous years, so I think it'd be great if we could get a few more
> > mentors to match.
> > 
> > If you're a semi-active mailman developer (i.e. I'm going to
> > recognize your name from your mailman-developers postings) and you
> > think you might interested in mentoring for GSoC this summer or just
> > want to know what's involved, please get in touch with me!
> > 
> I'm willing to help mentor some work.  I'd really like to mentor with
> some other people -- especially at the application review stages -- I do
> have more time for day-to-day mentoring if that's done on IRC (Interrupt
> Driven Design, anyone ;-)  But so far, my knowledge of the mailman codebase
> is limited mainly to archiver stuff.
> 
> I can answer questions about using bzr and some launchpad questions
> (although I also have lots of launchpad questions of my own :-).  I'm now
> fully versed in Warsaw import style rules although I should probably
> recertify at the next pycon :-)
> 
> It does seem like there's a lot of interest in archivers this year (at
> least, people have been pinging me about that.  Since archivers for mailman3
> are somewhat in their infancy, it would be good to think of a "what do we
> want the state of archivers to be after the summer and a year from now" so
> that we can make sure that GSoC work fits into that.

Hi,

I actually would not mind give a hand to monitor someone, only point I
do not want to supervise alone, I have no experience with the GSoC
either as student or supervisor.

Regards,
Pierre



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