DigitalMars' GSoC application has been rejected

Craig Dillabaugh cdillaba at cg.scs.carleton.ca
Thu Feb 27 13:42:02 PST 2014


On Thursday, 27 February 2014 at 21:37:03 UTC, Andrei 
Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 2/27/14, 11:11 AM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote:
>> One more question. Do you feel this is a job that someone who 
>> isn't
>> necessarily well versed in the various technologies could take 
>> on (in a
>> sort of manager role), or would you need someone who has the 
>> expertise
>> to evaluate various proposals.
>
> Any motivated individual with little to moderate expertise can 
> do it. The application is for the most part filling forms and 
> creating prose. A person who's on top of things can prod 
> contributors into submitting ideas, rally mentors, make sure 
> the related web pages are in good shape, etc. etc. etc. To put 
> things into perspective, we could have missed the deadline if 
> the thing didn't bubble up to my level of consciousness.
>
> Andrei

In that case, as Yoda would say:

Volunteer to prepare GSoC 2015 proposal I shall.

Do you have copies of past submissions as a guideline, or is it 
just what is on the Wiki.


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