DigitalMars' GSoC application has been rejected

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Thu Feb 27 13:59:38 PST 2014


On 2/27/14, 1:42 PM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote:
> 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.

Congratulations and good luck! Stay tuned to the general GSoC process 
and I hope you'll be around in December :o).

Google doesn't save past submissions. We have our older gsoc pages on 
dlang.org and the wiki. I think Walter saved some form data.


Andrei



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