thanks a lot andre for organizing this! to all others: i really encourage you to prepare some nice tasks for your project, as it can only result in a win-win situation: you get a task done and maybe a new contributor, and the student has a possibility to gain a lot of expertise. so, what are you waiting for? daniel On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 16:27 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: > [Please strip the CC list in case of category specific answers!] > > Hi, > > some might remember Google's GHOP contest in 2007/08. > This year it will take place under the name Google Code-In (GCI) from > November 2010 to January 2011. > > GCI is a "small sibling" of Google Summer of Code for highschool > students (13-18yrs) and with much smaller tasks in several fields (like > docu, code, translation, etc). The average amount of time to be spent > for a task should be about three days. > For more info please see http://live.gnome.org/GoogleCodeIn > > > If you have an idea about a possible task, want to guide a student to > fulfil it and perhaps also want to get new contributors for your > project/area, please read > http://live.gnome.org/GoogleCodeIn/HowToWriteAGoodTask and propose your > tasks at > *** http://live.gnome.org/GoogleCodeIn/Tasks *** > > > For an idea of tasks that were available in 2007 see > http://code.google.com/p/google-highly-open-participation-gnome/issues/list?can=1&q=&sort=id > > Also some old (unused) tasks from 2009 are available at > http://live.gnome.org/GoogleCodeIn/OldTasks . > Mentors are encouraged to update them and move them to the Tasks > wikipage if they are still applicable/available. > > > (Google will announce the participating organizations after application > closing on Fri, 29th of October. Afterwards tasks will likely be moved > to Google's issue tracker.) > > > Happy Code-In hopefully, > andre -- this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons ================================================ daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gnome org> http://www.dgsiegel.net gnupg key id: 0x6EEC9E62 fingerprint: DE5B 1F64 9034 1FB6 E120 DE10 268D AFD5 6EEC 9E62 encrypted email preferred
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