From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 23 19:59:38 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE10A299 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:59:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-pa0-f54.google.com (mail-pa0-f54.google.com [209.85.220.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8282B8FC0C for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:59:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f54.google.com with SMTP id bi1so3155228pad.13 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:59:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=Jb8y8Rxjm+91YSll3JXK0JhP/OeLIn6Hsy1pmtBRBq0=; b=LGj0y8THFCz/idRSROOpgVAiTpe8rSWa8eessMdFKKxH9ZpXXlENffmi+EPbhWD18J qk3YE2jgGgDqH83MiqPkXW+91QPpgISC9Z4xEL21WmfRaiBTrPxWfZXWl7atCH3FBlPl i9lacSU0GHPPCfMYt7zJBFYCRa41IViF7mhhQ= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=Jb8y8Rxjm+91YSll3JXK0JhP/OeLIn6Hsy1pmtBRBq0=; b=KLHuvle8N2FimYcO7AdgBpOwBE80yydFYyI2iz2Kwo+u1Wk4I3M6DzRxYDYJk2oiPO l33wrmdyHTYwKTZt7Bu4x43sxMXYFWLlBSgf/YsfNx9rEeypnLjLsNYPcrE6jwewR/Ct 0H7+u8Qzy1YfWshCzAY0BsK8Fk3wTuJVvAO3XQXGaBKllGoWjwJ0Yy/GppwF/IhpCAwJ kdE6TgK3BVAp5yIWWDFbw6RBfzT0eQbhfRVpeCyhly1oIgZBXHFafIFsMNn4FR8nER/x ksAtUqwblbsRIkjQ3MzHn1nMuDRh1j7dJJOeUrVFZxUy1+CH0AgoKNxoI7GKz5ySqanz toNA== Received: by 10.66.76.231 with SMTP id n7mr37905916paw.68.1351022377922; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:59:37 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.66.161.163 with HTTP; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:59:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5214043c002ef030f59c2045344b8725.squirrel@webmail.ee.ryerson.ca> References: <20121016101957.GB53800@FreeBSD.org> <20121022174457.GB59689@FreeBSD.org> <5086AC06.5070405@a1poweruser.com> <5214043c002ef030f59c2045344b8725.squirrel@webmail.ee.ryerson.ca> From: Eitan Adler Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:59:07 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: FreeBSD in Google Code-In 2012? You can help too! To: David Magda Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQl/ZvAvJq29HXT60N/3oCyJZVP4m44Vtu9C4Z1vEAGxyITmUJdMkCaN5x6/LJcIDijSLo1/ Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Fbsd8 , "Wojciech A. Koszek" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:59:38 -0000 On 23 October 2012 12:54, David Magda wrote: > On Tue, October 23, 2012 10:39, Fbsd8 wrote: >> >> The subject is Google Code-In and all the posted tasks are directed at >> creating documentation. Not one deals with coding any programs. If I was >> 15-17 years old I sure would not be interested in writing documentation. >> I would want to use and develop my coding skills. To that end there a >> lot of simple PR's waiting for attention. This is an target area that >> young coders would find more interesting. > > It would depend on what one's interests were. Google code-in is aimed at *coders* and there is an expectation of people writing *code*. The biggest complaint for GCI last year was "not enough coding tasks" -- Eitan Adler