<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Garrett D'Amore <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:garrett.damore@gmail.com" target="_blank">garrett.damore@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra">
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<br></div>We have about 24 hours to decide whether we are going to do GSoC this year.<div><br></div><div>Do we have mentoring volunteers and a coordinator willing to do so, and with sufficient time? I can mentor someone in So Cal, but experience is that most candidates for GSoC come from overseas.</div>
<span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div></font></span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>After talking to others, I've been convinced that it's a good idea to continue participating this year, and I'm willing to be the organisation admin provided we try to size projects appropriately to account for risk, testing and review. I'm working on the application.<br>
</div><div><br>If anyone has strong objections let me know. If OI is interested in applying as well we should coordinate to see if a combined application is appropriate. Slots can be divided amongst the respective mentors.<br>
<br>Gordon has volunteered as a mentor.<br><br></div><div>-Albert<br></div><div><br></div></div>-- <br>Albert Lee <<a href="mailto:trisk@nexenta.com" target="_blank">trisk@nexenta.com</a>><br>Nexenta Systems, Inc.<a href="http://www.nexenta.com" target="_blank"></a>
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