[SoC] Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] SoC 2009

[andrea antonello]

Hi Wolf,
happy new year!

In the hope to find some more willing student than the last year, I
will be glad to help out.

Andrea

PS: Btw, thanks for the osgeo gift certificate  :)


On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Landon Blake <lblake at ksninc.com> wrote:
> Wolf,
>
> Recognizing that I'm often more trouble than I am worth, I'm willing to
> mentor or help coordinate again this year. I'll stay tuned to the SoC
> mailing list to learn how I can help as things develop.
>
> Landon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Wolf Bergenheim
> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 2:18 PM
> To: OSGeo SoC; OSGeo Discussions
> Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] SoC 2009
>
> Hello,
>
> Happy new year to all and thank you all who made SoC 2008 a roaring
> success. :D
>
> Google has announced that SoC *will* run this year but at a reduced
> scale. However there is no guarantee that we will be accepted as an
> organization. To have a better chance I'd like to get an early start.
>
> So, let's get organized now for SoC 2009. If we can show that we have a
> lot of potential students lined up I'm confident that it will help us
> get accepted and maybe help us get the projects we want.
>
> The first step would be to invite all who would be interested in
> mentoring to sign up to the OSGeo SoC mailing list[1]. At the same time
> we should go through last year's ideas page and check off projects that
> were done and that are no longer relevant. Once this is done it is time
> to start to come up with new ideas. It would be really nice if we could
> have a few ideas that cross the project boundaries. Yes I know it can be
> difficult. We should also think about talking to other projects that are
> somehow related to what we do, projects like PostGIS. Maybe work
> together on the Drupal Geo module?[2]
>
> Lets keep the discussion on the soc list so that people who aren't
> interested in Soc won't be too much annoyed. ;)
>
> So who's in?
>
> --Wolf
>
> [1] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/soc
> [2] http://drupal.org/project/geo
>
> --
>
> <:3 )---- Wolf Bergenheim ----( 8:>
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