[OSGeo-Discuss] [SoC] GSoC 2020 need new Lead Admin to take over

[Vicky Vergara]

Rahul and Rajat
Thanks for the commitment you are making.
We really appreciate the efforts you will be doing for the next months.

Regards



On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 12:47 PM Rajat Shinde <rajatshinde2303 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear OSGeo Community Members and OSGeo GSoC Admins,
>
> Greetings!
>
> Sincere thanks to all the Admins for their constant help and support
> throughout the past years in organizing the Summer of Code. For me, GSoC
> plays a very important part of my career and I feel it would be same for a
> lot of us.
>
> Having mentioned that, I personally believe that it would be sad if the
> GSoC is not continued. I feel that this also calls for an opportunity to
> people like me who can jump into new shoes under the guidance of ex-Admins
> to carry forward the continous open-source contribution in the geospatial
> domain under the umbrella of the OSGeo.
>
> So, I would be honored to be a part of the GSoC Admin team. It would be a
> great learning experience for me and a progressive step moving ahead in my
> life. In the past, I have completed GSoC 2017 as a student under the OSGeo
> (MapMint project). I also got an amazing opportunity to co-mentor the
> projects for MapMint in 2018 and 2019. Unfortunately, I missed out the
> opportunity to be a part of the OSGeo representative committee for the GSoC
> Mentor Summit in 2019 due to visa issues. Currently, I am mentoring for the
> OSGeo Google Code-in.
>
> Before taking this step, I wanted to be sure that I would be able to carry
> forward this responsibility and hence, I tried to do a bit of research on
> the basis of conversations stored in the Archives. Please be assured that I
> am making a well thought decision, and my commitment in this new endeavour
> is 100%.
>
> Thanks!
> With kind regards,
> Rajat Shinde
> OSGeo Charter Member(Since 2018)
> URL:http://home.iitb.ac.in/~rajatshinde
>
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 2:19 PM Margherita Di Leo <diregola at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> From GSoC mentors mailing list:
>>
>> "*Open Source Organizations* that wish to be mentoring orgs for GSoC 2020
>> can now apply. Orgs please remember the organization application period
>> will close on Wednesday, February 5th. You can go to g.co/gsoc to
>> complete your organization's application."
>>
>> Due to personal reasons, we admins realized none of us has the time to
>> allocate to GSoC this year. So, OSGeo needs a new Lead Admin or there won't
>> be GSoC at OSGeo this year.
>>
>> What's needed to carry out the task?
>> The Lead Admin is:
>> - willing to not go offline during the summer
>> - familiar with GSoC environment (has read all the rules and is capable
>> to explain / enforce them)
>> - prompt to respond to emails
>> - capable of meeting deadlines
>> - proactive and self-starter
>>
>> These are only suggestions, we're not recruiting. The process should go
>> on without us. I'm personally willing to give some support if needed,
>> compatibly with time availability.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> your former OSGeo-GSoC Team
>>
>> --
>> Margherita Di Leo
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