help with admin & organizing stuff

Patrick W. Barnes patrick at patrickwbarnes.com
Mon Apr 5 21:08:55 UTC 2010


On 2010-04-05 (Monday) 14:52:52 Karsten Wade wrote:
> Is anyone interested in helping with the administrivia aspects of
> Summer Coding 2010?  I'd like a pool of people to put in as
> admin-control level for e.g.:
> 
> * Mailing lists (esp. mentor list)
>   - Includes confirming that requestors are actually former mentors or
>     have passed discussion on 'summer-coding-discuss'.
> * Trac instance (fedorahosted.org/summer-coding)
> * Willing and able to ask for various Fedora Infrastructure needs
> 
> Patrick, are you interested in keeping on with these similar duties as
> you did for GSoC?  I didn't want to presume. :)
> 

Absolutely.

> Also, we need a sane way to pick _this_year's_ Admin team.  Main duty
> is arbitration and final-decision on which proposals get funded, _if_
> the mentors are unable to decide.  (This is a granular task, it could
> be a decision about one proposal v. another, or the entire list.)  Out
> tasks could fall out of that.
> 
> In the past, Patrick and myself were doing that role.  I feel I need
> to continue in that role this year (and I figure it's a failure on my
> part if we're unable to replace me easily for next year.)  I nominate
> Heiko Rupp as a third Admin.  Heiko has been filling that role since
> last summer, being involved in all the discussions and decisions.  Not
> sure if Heiko wants that duty, but it also works out well that he's
> known in the JBoss.org community.
> 

Heiko has my support.  We also had a few other people volunteer when we were talking about the GSoC, so perhaps some of those people would still like to step forward for duties...?

> Finally, as part of the messaging index we're working on, we need
> stuff for people who want to help organize Fedora Summer Coding 2010.
> Your ideas for that are appreciated:
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_Coding_2010_plan#Organizers
> 

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