Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933480AbYCDUFt (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:05:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752469AbYCDUFk (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:05:40 -0500 Received: from el-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.162.180]:32121 "EHLO el-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754623AbYCDUFj (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:05:39 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=h/qihxJz5AawQNC4st50QdhcVBg4/Iqys1N1mxKOnAmsFVce89hnVG/PJkIwHZIyc+OIcVw9ZDihwAJlHc3Z3LOCcnJ/cb7uRgeQL+lasjxJzQSS1cBbSRORJTJ8pXUgMp/NBrCUkNOvSp/ykt5R8bXiX+ohpJXMyK4dWPq9fXc= Message-ID: Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 23:05:34 +0300 From: "Alexey Zaytsev" To: "Pekka Enberg" Subject: Re: Google's Summer of Code? Cc: "Linus Torvalds" , "Linux kernel mailing list" , "Andrew Morton" , "Ingo Molnar" , "Vegard Nossum" , "Rik van Riel" In-Reply-To: <84144f020803041155k222c13ecu13c8c9534ced87e5@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <84144f020803041045i70bbb05l6983bd14c5bcc91a@mail.gmail.com> <84144f020803041155k222c13ecu13c8c9534ced87e5@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1874 Lines: 41 On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote: > Hi Linus, > > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Pekka Enberg wrote: > > > Are there any plans to send an application of Linux kernel as a mentor > > > organization for Google's Summer of Code this year? I think there are > > > probably a lot of students interested in hacking on the kernel. And > > > no, I am not volunteering to send that application but I would be > > > interested in being a mentor. > > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Linus Torvalds > wrote: > > We haven't done it before (afaik), and I don't think we've had anybody > > sign up to suggest a project and mentor it. It's probably worth talking to > > people in other projects that have done the gsoc thing before. > > > > And no, I'm not going to do that "mentor organization" application thing > > either, but there's bound to be *somebody* who wants to do it. Maybe it > > could even be done as part of the Linux-foundation drive (currently LSB > > and OpenPrinting, no kernel projects). See > > > > https://www.linux-foundation.org/en/Google_Summer_of_Code > > > > and maybe we can add a kernel thing to there. > > Well, to that particular someone out there, please let me know where > to sign up as a mentor. I am also wondering if such a high profile > project as the kernel can get away with not having a "project ideas" > list which would make things real easy for the administrator(s)... > > Pekka > Maybe the Kernelnewbies should stand up as the mentoring organisation? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/