[Soc-coordination] -news post about gsoc acceptance (?)

[Obey Arthur Liu]

On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Stefano Zacchiroli <leader at debian.org>wrote:

> Heya, I've noticed (by looking at the actual list of accepted projects
> [1]) that Debian has been accepted as an organization for gsoc 2011.
> That is great but, apparently, not necessarily to be taken for granted,
> given that, apparently, this year google wanted to have in a lot of
> entirely new projects (50 over a total of 175 projects).
>
> What do you think about coordinating with -publicity a debian-news post
> about the fact that Debian has been accepted as an organization for gsoc
> 2011?
>

We decided not to spam d-d-a since we quite recently did already. I'm
halfway through a blog post.
Coordinating with -{publicity,news} is good too. I'll send them the relevant
parts for review before I post.


>
> If that is compatible with the timeline you imagined, I guess we can
> also take the chance of that post to call for other things, like
> students and/or project applications.
>
> Thanks in advance for considering the possibility!
> Cheers.
>
> [1] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/show/google/gsoc2011/debian
>
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