[CentOS-devel] Google's SoC 2009

Wed Jan 21 02:49:32 UTC 2009
Bill Scheel <linuxrockz at gmail.com>

Karanbir Singh wrote:
> hi,
>
> Is there anyone who would like to take ownership of a CentOS effort into 
> GSoC ? Its something we have often thought about ( I have anyway ), but 
> time restrictions have meant that nothing has happened on this front in 
> many years.
>
> Here is what I am expecting :
>
> - Someone who can research and work out whats involved, document it 
> somewhere ( wiki perhaps ? )
> - Lead the CentOS pitch to google, hopefully pushing through to us 
> getting accepted into the scheme. If that happens then :
>    - Organise wish lists, prioritise what projects we are looking at
>    - Organise the 'student' pool
>    - Organise the 'mentor' pool
>    - Be *the* GSoC-CentOS person.
>
>
> No idea how much time this is going to take, but it should be safe to 
> assume its going to be a few hours/week commitment. And its going to be 
> over a significant portion of the year.
>
> Anyone ?
>
> * I dont mind if more than 1 person wants to take this on as a team.
>
>   
I will throw my hat into the ring.