From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 14 12:47:57 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A00C5327; Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:47:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.0x20.net (mail.0x20.net [217.69.76.211]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5883912; Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:47:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from e-new.0x20.net (mail.0x20.net [IPv6:2001:aa8:fffb:1::3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.0x20.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1241C6A6004; Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:47:55 +0100 (CET) Received: from e-new.0x20.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by e-new.0x20.net (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id sAEClseB010688; Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:47:54 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from lars@e-new.0x20.net) Received: (from lars@localhost) by e-new.0x20.net (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id sAEClrAJ009989; Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:47:53 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from lars) Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:47:53 +0100 From: Lars Engels To: Rui Paulo 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> References: <2FA736F4-8D06-4BBC-81DC-3E3A646BD391@me.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="MT9SxUWSsctiw0kG" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2FA736F4-8D06-4BBC-81DC-3E3A646BD391@me.com> X-Editor: VIM - Vi IMproved 7.4 X-Operation-System: FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE-p16 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:58:05 +0000 Cc: "Wojciech A. Koszek" , "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" , Luigi Rizzo , Alan Somers X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:47:57 -0000 --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 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--