[Members] Fwd: [jdev] Summer Of Code

[Peter Saint-Andre]

Um, yeah, that page is in the works and I was going to send out the JDEV
mail this morning. This all came on rather suddenly.

Peter

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 10:30:58AM -0400, Hal Rottenberg wrote:
> I think we really need to step up to the plate and come up with ideas
> like other projects have on http://code.google.com/summerofcode.html .
> 
> Peter, can we get a page created on jabber.org for this purpose? 
> Maybe we should have a minimal page put up ASAP that says more to come
> soon.  Then we can ask on JDEV for submissions.
> 
> I suggest submissions be a link to a projects' own website with 1-5
> ideas listed.  Look at Gaim's for a very good example:
> http://gaim.sourceforge.net/summerofcode/.
> 
> Interested students will go from google.com to our various idea pages
> and will have an idea of how they can help like this guy below.  We
> would be fools not to proactively take more advantage of this.
> 
> So action items:
> 
> Peter: minimal summer of code webpage
> Members: discuss, approve, draft email to JDEV, relay submissions to
> the jabber.org web editor (Peter?)
> jabber.org editor: add project idea text or URLs to summer of code webpage
> 
> Is everyone in agreement?  
>