From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: [urgent] GNU Guix in Outreachy May 2019 round? Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:53:04 +0100 Message-ID: <87k1hxwepb.fsf@elephly.net> References: <87imxniv8q.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:48413) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gvgYG-0003TV-0M for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:53:32 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gvgYE-0002Nz-P7 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:53:31 -0500 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21068) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gvgYE-0002MT-2U for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:53:30 -0500 In-reply-to: <87imxniv8q.fsf@elephly.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org Ricardo Wurmus writes: > the next Outreachy round of internships will take place from May 2019 to > August 2019. As a community we would need to decide very soon whether > we would like to participate in the upcoming round. > > To make that decision we need to have people come forward who would like > to be mentors or co-mentors for an internship project. Being a mentor > also means to come up with a project idea or to flesh out somebody > else=E2=80=99s idea. (This is different from GSoC.) > > The application period begins on February 18 (this is in five days). > The sooner we join the more likely we will find a strong intern. > > If you have doubts about volunteering as a mentor, you are welcome to > write to me and/or the current Outreachy mentors off-list. The application period begins today. So far nobody has come forward to volunteer as a mentor, so I suppose Guix will not participate in the upcoming Outreachy round of internships. --=20 Ricardo