<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Everyone,</div><div><br></div><div>Congratulations again for your organization's acceptance into the Season of Docs program!</div><div><br></div><div>I sent out an email yesterday to the organization emails entered into the "Open source organization's email address" field in the organization application; however, I received some email bounces and emails saying they did not receive a notification. Consequently, I am email again and cc'ing the primary and alternative organization admins directly. Please double check you organization's email address listed on the<a href="https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/participants/"> participating organizations page</a> and let me know if you need to have it updated.</div><div><br></div><div>Sorry for any confusion. Let me know if you have any questions or concerns.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>--Andrew</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 5:30 AM Andrew Chen <<a href="mailto:chenopis@google.com">chenopis@google.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-m_7151243823926032191m_1653433863475366859gmail-docs-internal-guid-ef69ee44-7fff-eeca-4d03-5c524ce1a262"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Congratulations! Your organization’s application for Season of Docs has been accepted.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm for Season of Docs. We received nearly 200 organization applications! </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap">There were many high quality applications, so the selection of organizations was not easy.</span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap"> You are 1 of 50 open source organizations chosen to participate in the inaugural year of this program.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We’ll publish the </span><a href="https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/participants/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">list of accepted organizations</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> on the Season of Docs website on April 30. From that date, technical writers can explore the list of participating open source organizations and their project ideas. One or more technical writers may contact you to start fleshing out their project proposals. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To understand more about the technical writer exploration phase, take a look at the guidelines for </span><a href="https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/admin-guide#technical_writer_exploration_phase" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">organization administrators</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> and for </span><a href="https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/mentor-guide#technical_writer_exploration_phase" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">mentors</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. The technical writers can submit their project proposals from May 29. See the full </span><a href="https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/timeline" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">timeline</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> on the Season of Docs website.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you have any questions about the program, please email the Season of Docs team at </span><a href="mailto:season-of-docs-support@googlegroups.com" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">season-of-docs-support@googlegroups.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sincerely,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Season of Docs team</span></p></span><br class="gmail-m_7151243823926032191m_1653433863475366859gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_7151243823926032191m_1653433863475366859gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"></div></div></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Cheers,<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>--Andrew</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Times"><tbody><tr style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif"><td nowrap style="border-top:2px solid rgb(213,15,37)">Andrew Chen |</td><td nowrap style="border-top:2px solid rgb(51,105,232)"> Program Manager, Open Source Strategy |</td><td nowrap style="border-top:2px solid rgb(0,153,57)"> <a href="mailto:chenopis@google.com" style="color:rgb(126,87,194)" target="_blank">chenopis@google.com</a> |</td><td nowrap style="border-top:2px solid rgb(238,178,17)"> 650-495-4987<br></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>