RTEMS and Google Code-In

[Denis Obrezkov]

Oh, I have meant this project: https://www.outreachy.org/

2017-09-22 21:13 GMT+02:00 Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org>:

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> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Denis Obrezkov <denisobrezkov at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> There is also the Outreachy project, does RTEMS participate in it?
>>
>>
> There are categories of tasks and Outreach is one of them. In the past,
> we have had students make new logos, gather information on RTEMS
> science missions for flyers, make a video of building RTEMS explaining
> that to others, etc. It is a broad category and each task is often
> repeatable
> by multiple students.
>
> Unlike GSoC, there are "repeatable" tasks. A lot of students can do
> a task but each only once. The GSoC hello is always one of these.
>
> For tasks like these, any RTEMS user should be able to review the
> work.
>
> Also mentors are a "pool" and respond to students as they need
> us. Basically, they ask a question, submit work for review, etc. Whichever
> mentor gets to it first, handles it.
>
> A special case is when work must be merged. Someone either needs
> to merge it or accept responsibility for submitting it and tracking it
> through merger. It is better not to close those tasks before merged.
>
> --joel
>
>
>> 2017-09-22 18:35 GMT+02:00 Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org>:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Google Code-In is a program sponsored by the Google Open Source
>>> Program Office like Google Summer of Code but targeted to high school
>>> students. The projects are small taking no more than a few days. In order
>>> to be available to as many students as possible, many are non-coding.
>>>
>>> Open source organizations like RTEMS must have mentors and a
>>> fairly extensive task list. We have done this multiple times in the past.
>>> It is rewarding but hectic and we need as many mentors as possible.
>>>
>>> Mentors can be anyone technically capable of using RTEMS. GCI
>>> spans late November to mid-January and we need people who can
>>> handle tasks for different periods of that.
>>>
>>> GSoC students would be highly encouraged to exercise their newly
>>> gained knowledge and be mentors.
>>>
>>> GCI is a lot of fun and rewarding. We have gotten a lot of good work
>>> from students in the past. For example, much of the Doxygen per
>>> file boiler plate was added by GCI students. Repetitive tasks which
>>> are not scriptable but need to be done lots of times are good candidates.
>>>
>>> If you want more info, could mentor, or could recruit someone who uses
>>> RTEMS who doesn't pop up on the list, please speak up.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> --joel
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Regards, Denis Obrezkov
>>
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Regards, Denis Obrezkov
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