Re: Regarding Mentors for GNOME-Continuous Project

[Sriram Ramkrishna <sri ramkrishna me>]

On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 5:46 AM, Colin Walters <walters verbum org> wrote:
> Hi Shivani,
>
> Unfortunately I haven't found an available mentor for Continuous yet.  I'd
> like to do it myself but unfortunately this is a 5-10% time project for me
> now that the underlying ostree component became more important for my
> employer.
>
> Is anyone else able to mentor?

I would love to see this happen. I'd mentor if I had the technical depth.

sri

> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015, at 02:02 PM, Shivani Poddar wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> This mail is in regard to a project that I was a part of last year, and also
> helped in starting with the GNOME-QA. The focus of the project as listed
> earlier on was to "Enable GNOME to detect bugs early and improve the overall
> quality of applications. Several projects have started using dogtail scripts
> for tests, this idea will help new projects to adopt tests, improve them and
> make use of CI in GNOME".
>
> As a part of the project me and my co-intern worked to write tests for few
> of the GNOME Components, documenting the same in the QA Wiki [1]. I had also
> written a series of blogs about the same, because of which we saw
> significant applicants in the subsequent OPW rounds who were interested in
> taking up the project with ease.
>
> I would like to take this project further this year too (As a part of the
> Google Summer of code 2015 programme ) , and hope to exhaust the list of the
> components we need to cover as soon as possible. This would not only enable
> us to achieve automated testing, but also ensure a foundational testing
> framework in place for the developers to take forward on.
>
> Given, that the mentors for the project last year may not be able to mentor
> the same this time, I'd request for anyone interested to please suggest me
> about how this can be taken forward.
>
>
> Thank You,
> Shivani Poddar.
>
> [1] https://wiki.gnome.org/MartinSimon/AppsPriorityList
>
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