[Numpy-discussion] Season of Docs - welcome Anne, Maja, Brandon

Anne Bonner anne at contentsimplicity.com
Tue Aug 6 22:13:25 EDT 2019


Thank you so much!!!

I'm so excited to be a part of what you guys have created and built!

All the best,
Anne

On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 6:39 PM Andrew Nelson <andyfaff at gmail.com> wrote:

> Welcome Anne, Maja, Brandon!
>
> On Wed, 7 Aug 2019 at 09:47, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Google has announced the Season of Docs participants for this year [1].
>> We had a lot of excellent candidates and had to make some hard choices. We
>> applied for extra slots, but unfortunately didn't win the lottery for
>> those; we got one slot for NumPy and one for SciPy. We chose the projects
>> of Anne for NumPy and Maja for SciPy:
>>
>> Anne Bonner, "Making "The Basics" a Little More Basic: Improving the
>> Introductory NumPy Sections" [2]
>>
>> Maja Gwozdz, "User-oriented documentation and thorough restructuring" [3]
>>
>> That's not all though. There was some space left in the budget of the
>> NumPy BIDS grant, and Stéfan has reserved that so we can accept more
>> writers and provide them the same mentoring and funding as they would have
>> gotten through GSoD. We could only start the conversations about that once
>> Google made its decisions, so a further announcement will follow. However,
>> we already have one extra project confirmed, from Brandon:
>>
>> Brandon David, "Improve the documentation of scipy.stats" (project
>> details to be published).
>>
>> I will send out a poll to find a good time for everyone for a kickoff
>> call. Our intent is to build a documentation team with multiple writers and
>> mentors interacting and able to help each other out. And all of this will
>> also interact with the numpy.org website redesign and the people putting
>> energy into that:)
>>
>> I'm very happy to welcome Anne, Maja and Brandon!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ralf
>>
>>
>> [1] https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/participants/
>> [2]
>> https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/participants/project-numpy
>> [3]
>> https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/participants/project-scipy
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