[Adium-devl] Summer of Code, start your engines!

[Chris Forsythe]

Evan Schoenberg wrote:

>
> On Apr 12, 2007, at 8:19 AM, Andreas Monitzer wrote:
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>> On Apr 12, 2007, at 14:10, Chris Forsythe wrote:
>>
>>
>>> - Updates from students every 2 weeks as to the progress of their
>>>
>>> project. This is so that it will be easier to tell if a project is
>>>
>>> starting to have problems, so that we can be proactive rather than
>>>
>>> reactive. Reports either in the biweekly irc meetings or via the  
>>>
>>> mailing
>>>
>>> list should be sent either by the student or mentor, preferably the  
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>>> student.
>>>
>>
>> Maybe the updates should happen more frequently to the specific  
>>
>> mentor? Like at least once per week via IM or email.
>>
>
> Indeed.  It'd be good for the mentor to have "office hours" at least 
> once weekly, though of course more contact can (and should) happen.  
> It can be imposing to email about a "small" or "silly" problem, but 
> knowing that there's a time in which anything goes can be helpful.
>

Office hours is a great idea. Maybe we should extend that to everyone 
else too, since we had that call for new developers bring us to many new 
people to the project?

Chris