[gnome-web-www] Update for the December 2015 round
- From: Marina Zhurakhinskaya <marinaz src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-web-www] Update for the December 2015 round
- Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 21:13:22 +0000 (UTC)
commit d2c8e85c4e485f4823f9c84f3a418ffdcaa44d5f
Author: Marina Zhurakhinskaya <marinaz redhat com>
Date: Sun Aug 30 17:13:00 2015 -0400
Update for the December 2015 round
theme/outreachy/index.html | 15 +++++++++------
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/theme/outreachy/index.html b/theme/outreachy/index.html
index 0530da7..c6c1a17 100644
--- a/theme/outreachy/index.html
+++ b/theme/outreachy/index.html
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@
</div>
<div class="container" id="home">
<div class="span24 top-intro">
- <p>Outreachy helps people from groups underrepresented in free and open source software get
involved. We provide a supportive community for beginning to contribute any time throughout the year and
offer focused internship opportunities twice a year with a number of free software organizations. Outreachy
is the successor of the <a href="http://www.gnome.org/opw";>Outreach Program for Women</a>.</p>
- <p>The current round of internships was open to women (cis and trans), trans men,
genderqueer people, and all participants of the <a href="http://ascendproject.org/";>Ascend Project</a>
regardless of gender. We are planning to expand the program to more participants from underrepresented
backgrounds in the future.</p>
+ <p>Outreachy helps people from groups underrepresented in free and open source software get
involved. We provide a supportive community for beginning to contribute any time throughout the year and
offer focused internship opportunities twice a year with a number of free software organizations.</p>
+ <p>The upcoming round of internships will be open to women (cis and trans), trans men, and
genderqueer people. We are planning to expand the program to more participants from underrepresented
backgrounds in the future.</p>
+ <p>Free and open source software organizations and supporting companies are <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy/Admin/InfoForOrgs";>invited</a> to express interest in offering
internships or sponsoring the program in the upcoming round by September 21, 2015. The <a
href="http://outreachy.org#apply";>applications</a> for the program will open on September 22 and the deadline
for applying will be October 26.</p>
<div class="clearfix"></div>
</div>
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@
<div class="span24" id="participants">
<h2>Participants</h2>
- <p>Congratulations to <strong>30 interns</strong> who were accepted for May - August 2015 round of
Outreachy! Congratulations to <strong>4 interns</strong>, who applied for both Outreachy and Google Summer of
Code or OpenDaylight Internship Program, and after coordination between administrators of both programs, were
accepted for Google Summer of Code or OpenDaylight Internship Program!</p>
+ <p>Congratulations to <strong>30 interns</strong> who participated in May - August 2015 round of
Outreachy! Congratulations to <strong>4 interns</strong>, who applied for both Outreachy and Google Summer of
Code or OpenDaylight Internship Program, and after coordination between administrators of both programs, were
accepted for Google Summer of Code or OpenDaylight Internship Program!</p>
<div class="clearfix"></div>
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@
<div class="span24 section" id="sponsors">
<h2>Sponsors</h2>
- <p>Outreachy is a project of Software Freedom Conservancy. The internships in the May - August
2015 round are generously sponsored by the following organizations and companies:</p>
+ <p>Outreachy is a project of Software Freedom Conservancy. The internships in the May - August
2015 round were generously sponsored by the following organizations and companies:</p>
<h3>Ceiling Smasher</h3>
@@ -224,10 +225,12 @@
<div class="span24 section" id="apply">
<h2>Apply</h2>
+
+ <p>Organizations participating in the <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy/2015/DecemberMarch";>upcoming round</a> will be <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy/2015/DecemberMarch#Participating_Organizations";>posted</a> through
September 21, 2015. The <a href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy#Submit_an_Application";>application</a>
system will open on September 22. The application deadline will be October 26. The full-time internships will
run from December 7, 2015 to March 7, 2016. Coding, design, documentation and other projects will be
available. The applicants will be asked to select a project with one of the participating organizations and
collaborate with a mentor listed for that project to make a relevant contribution to the project during the
application process. Starting to contribute to one of the <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy#Participating_Organizations";>organizations that participated in the
past</a> will help prepare to apply for a
n internship with any organization. Many of the mentors participating in the program are happy to offer
informal mentorship any time throughout the year, however you need to review the information for the
organization you are interested in to see if it has mentors available. <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy";>Detailed information</a> about the background for the program,
requirements for participants, how to select a project, and how to make a contribution is available.</p>
- <p>The next round of Outreachy internships will open its application process in early September
and have an application deadline in mid-October. The full-time internships will run from early December to
early March. Coding, design, documentation and other projects will be available. The applicants will be asked
to select a project with one of the participating organizations and collaborate with a mentor listed for that
project to make a relevant contribution to the project during the application process. The organizations that
will participate in the next round have not yet been determined, but starting to contribute to one of the <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy#Participating_Organizations";>organizations that participated in the
past</a> will help prepare to apply for an internship with any organization. Many of the mentors
participating in the program are happy to offer informal mentorship any time throughout the year, however you
need to review the in
formation for the organization you are interested in to see if it has mentors available. <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy";>Detailed information</a> about the background for the program,
requirements for participants, how to select a project, and how to make a contribution is available.
+ <p> The accepted participants work remotely, while being guided by their mentor, and receive
$5,500 stipend. It's expected that the participants are able to have the internship work be a primary focus
during the internship dates and spend 40 hours a week on it.</p>
- <p> The accepted participants work remotely, while being guided by their mentor, and receive
$5,500 stipend. It's expected that the participants are able to have the internship work be a primary focus
during the internship dates and spend 40 hours a week on it.
+ <p> Please do not apply for the program if you will be in school full-time or will have a
full-time job during most of the time between December 7 and March 7. Instead, you are welcome to start
contributing to any <a href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy#Participating_Organizations";>participating
organization</a> in your spare time, apply for May to August Outreachy or <a
href="https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/";>Google Summer of Code</a> internships, or apply for <a
href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreachy/Opportunities";>internships or jobs with our sponsors</a>, as works
best for you.</p>
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