Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 11:35:58 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> Cc: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org>, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ramblings.. or not Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1508281135210.74312@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20150828101655.GI16003@e-new.0x20.net> References: <55DE8791.30803@freebsd.org> <CAG=rPVdVK8TOgF9hNAO7afs7_%2By8yCxtb0gOHOj-3bsO6SXrTg@mail.gmail.com> <20150828101655.GI16003@e-new.0x20.net>
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On Fri, 28 Aug 2015, Lars Engels wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 02:31:21PM -0700, Craig Rodrigues wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 8:44 PM, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> >>> We should also do a better job of productising and incorporating GSOC >>> work.. >>> >>> >> Definitely! It's sad to see people put a lot of working into something via >> GSOC, >> and then have the work die on the vine once the summer is over. > > There's a lack of communication. Every year we have GSOC students > working on a part of FreeBSD, but after GSOC is over nothing happens. > Some code goes into base quietly, some good code may be lurking in an > external repository but nobody knows. > My proposal is that every student and mentor should write a short > summary of the work done and if was already committed to the tree or why > it hasn't been committed. That is an excellent idea. Isn't something like that already submitted to Google at the end of the project?
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