Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:47:53 +0100 From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@me.com> Cc: "Wojciech A. Koszek" <wkoszek@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: comments on code-in tasks for FreeBSD (Re: FreeBSD + Google Code-In 2014 = we need ideas.) Message-ID: <20141114124753.GS34846@e-new.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <2FA736F4-8D06-4BBC-81DC-3E3A646BD391@me.com> References: <CA%2BhQ2%2BgM1y25ZWnM-oCVtx9EenP4_JknQZC_0vV4-DWB_LFRQw@mail.gmail.com> <2FA736F4-8D06-4BBC-81DC-3E3A646BD391@me.com>
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--MT9SxUWSsctiw0kG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 07:55:16PM -0800, Rui Paulo wrote: > On Nov 13, 2014, at 17:40, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it> wrote: > > But please nuke the current list -- it is completely inadequate > > for the code-in candidates and misleading for whoever wants to > > suggest new tasks. Again i am not saying that the projects > > suggested there are not important, just belong somewhere else > > e.g. gsoc. >=20 > I refrained from voicing my opinion while the call for help was going > on, but I completely agree that the target age of this Google > initiative is inadequate to FreeBSD. The target population is 13 > years to 17 years old and I cannot even imagine a 13 year old knowing > what FreeBSD is. >=20 > I'm not sure we should participate in Code In ever again and perhaps > we should focus our efforts on Summer of Code only. >=20 We could give them some simpler tasks like doing something on the wiki, cre= ate FreeBSD advocacy stuff or working on the website. --MT9SxUWSsctiw0kG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJUZfn5XxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ4RjQwMDE3RTRERjUzMTI1N0FGRTUxNDlF NTRDQjM3RDNBMDg5RDZEAAoJEOVMs306CJ1tK0YH/0jYccSSgrwOSabDMi+8NIqY g71W+x226w1G1jcVdHQ6bUEz7v+CLBpZ+c7H5XWc3OBVp8lDURyoQR+JdRR2thiR f1GK774HcJNES6NBM4KXVOpFbUSJyG2t5jHDPCXdXkWrFhelw5/HXhalJ/bn/ep5 qv8yA9/PVcaEnfupbSwljY7/p+ygRQ/nBBRzcM1JOSThLMvt23yQaXtBPP0aM9bk iEByT+MEeRD6W/kzmk1+pMitdwWed4EgJFi+FJY0Y916zRwQmRH+UBjiBTSabXII OTcfKaHCbcgFbtj10H3OTbJNlP6XnBcAKiB7t9B9DyaP9O/dKiRusUACuCKSwek= =ZW5A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MT9SxUWSsctiw0kG--
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