GSoC marketing update

Ricky Zhou ricky at fedoraproject.org
Sat Mar 21 19:12:22 UTC 2009


On 2009-03-20 03:50:24 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Karsten Wade wrote:
> > Fortunately, Fedora made the list of mentoring organizations for this
> > year's Google Summer of Code[1].
> > 
> > For the next few weeks, final ideas are going to be posted, students
> > will look them over, and begin proposing projects.  Mentors work with
> > student proposals to improve them -- get the scope and timeline well
> > considered, for example.
> > 
> > My marketeer gut says, "Get even more proposals and mentors in this
> > year, so even if we get fewer student slots in a rescaled GSoC, they
> > are the most passionate and dedicated students."
> > 
> > Along those lines, I asked the Ambassadors to keep on the hunt.[2]
> > Oh, and to consider being mentors to get some of their development
> > ideas completed.
> > 
> > Any other ideas of where else to go and who to ask?
> 
> Are we running banner ads for this in the frontpage?
That sounds like a great idea (forwarding this to the fedora-art-list).

Thanks,
Ricky
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