[CentOS-gsocadmin] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Re: Please Read: Welcome! And the month ahead for GSoC 2015

Thu Apr 16 08:43:05 UTC 2015
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

well done everyone involed in getting us this far

- KB

On 04/15/2015 07:06 PM, Karsten Wade wrote:
> Folks:
> 
> I just checked and miracle-of-miracles, we were allotted 7 slots for
> students!
> 
> That means we should be able to accept most or all of the really good
> ones. It's now going to come down to us deciding between competing
> quality ones, such as I have for the documentation project.
> 
> If we have any reason to feel we should accept two similar proposals
> (such as dividing the work up) and need more slots, we want to
> initiate a request for +1 slots within the next few days.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> - Karsten
> 
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Re: Please Read: Welcome! And the
> month ahead for GSoC 2015
> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 10:39:50 -0700
> From: 'Carol Smith' via Google Summer of Code Mentors Announce List
> <gsoc-mentors-announce at googlegroups.com>
> Reply-To: gsoc-mentors-announce+owners at googlegroups.com
> To: GSoC Mentors Announce <gsoc-mentors-announce at googlegroups.com>
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:15 AM, Carol Smith <carols at google.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> *Step Three:* (Org Admins Only) I will announce slot allocations 
>> Wednesday, 15 April after the close of business pacific time. If
>> you are happy with your slot allocation for this year, you can
>> continue accepting and rejecting proposals until 23 April. If your
>> org ends up with more slots than it has excellent proposals (or
>> available mentors), you will be able to give back slots to the
>> pool. To do this, you'll need to go to your Organization profile
>> again and you will now be able to click on the "Slots Transfer"
>> tab. Select how many slots you want to give away. Add a note to us
>> if you'd like to give them to a particular org. We will approve
>> each of these trades individually. Conversely, if your org ends up
>> with not enough slots for all the proposals you want to accept this
>> year, please email me directly I will make a note of it on our
>> waiting list. You will be given more slots when and if some come
>> back into the pool.
> 
> 
> I have now made slot allocations visible in Melange. If you go to "My
> Dashboard,"
> choose your organization's name from the "Managed Organizations" section,
> and then click on the Slots tab of your organization profile you
> should now
> see your "slot allocation" total which is the number we've allocated
> to you.
> 
> 
> Please use the slots transfer button now (as described above) where
> appropriate
> and send those waiting list requests to me as separate, direct emails and
> we will see how things get moved around.
> 
> Cheers,
> Carol
> 
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