From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code 2009 - Accepted! Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:39:28 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <20090318205935.GH23521@spearce.org> <20090319062906.GA13943@coredump.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: "Shawn O. Pearce" , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Mar 19 11:39:05 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LkFeT-0003fx-8S for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:39:05 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752953AbZCSKhg (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:37:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752766AbZCSKhf (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:37:35 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:38916 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751512AbZCSKhe (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:37:34 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 19 Mar 2009 10:37:31 -0000 Received: from pacific.mpi-cbg.de (EHLO pacific.mpi-cbg.de) [141.5.10.38] by mail.gmx.net (mp011) with SMTP; 19 Mar 2009 11:37:31 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19SxaY0hqdSsQfY/hIlbZDKlcijWWCeZD07aSHU1N xCBZo2u1a023+U X-X-Sender: schindelin@pacific.mpi-cbg.de In-Reply-To: <20090319062906.GA13943@coredump.intra.peff.net> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.68 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Thu, 19 Mar 2009, Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:21:05PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > > Mentors for Git are really needed. I'm going to be too busy this > > > summer to mentor a student myself. If we have no mentors, we'll > > > have to pull out late, upsetting everyone, including my boss, and > > > worse, LH. > > > > I think you need not be scared of a mentor shortage. In any case, I > > am available. > > I can probably mentor, too. Is there anything mentors should be doing at > this point, or do we just wait for applications? Prospect mentors can add ideas to the ideas page. They can nudge possible students to apply. And they can be ready to answer questions on the list... Ciao, Dscho