[Tux4kids-discuss] Tux4Kids and GSoC 2016

[Pere Pujal i Carabantes]

Hi Bruna, seems that tuxcoding is now on github and I already see there
a pull request, you may want to comment with people there
https://github.com/tux4kids/tuxcoding

Best
Pere


El dv 22 de 04 de 2016 a les 22:32 +0000, en/na Bruna Nayara va
escriure:
> I'm very sorry to hear that.
> I've applied to Tux4kids this year, and I wanted to know if you
> mentors are
> able to give any feedback on the proposals you had.
> I'd be glad to keep contributing to the Tux4kids community and I
> think gsoc
> was just a mean to know you guys.
> Because my proposal was not about maintaining the TuxCode previous
> code,
> but changing it completely, I want to know if there is any interest
> from
> Tux4kids to keep this project I've been thinking of.
> 
> Again, I'm so sorry for the Tux4kids community and the students that
> applied.
> 
> Bruna Moreira
> 
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016, 16:03 scottmc <scottmc2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On behalf of the Tux4Kids mentor team, we regret to inform the
> > Tux4Kids
> > community and potential 2016 Tux4Kids Google Summer of Code
> > students that
> > Tux4Kids has been removed from the program due to a rules violation
> > involving at least one student and a mentor.  The rule violation
> > involved
> > plagiarism, in which a student copied nearly word for word from a
> > student's
> > proposal from a previous year.  Google takes plagiarism very
> > seriously.
> > This occurred during GSoC 2015 and we just uncovered it in the past
> > couple
> > weeks.
> > 
> > We are in the process of moving the various Tux4Kids repositories
> > over to
> > Github.  This should enable more developers to contribute patches,
> > pull
> > requests and report issues and give greater viability to all of our
> > various
> > projects.  Also it will allow future Tux4Kids mentors to more
> > easily watch
> > over each others students.
> > 
> > Sorry to all of the students who applied to Tux4Kids for GSoC
> > 2016.  There
> > were some very strong proposals.  You can still work on the
> > Tux4Kids code
> > and post code as pull requests on the related project, there just
> > won't be
> > any GSoC for Tux4Kids this year.
> > 
> > -scottmc
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