15:02:14 #startmeeting 15:02:14 Meeting started Wed May 12 15:02:14 2010 UTC. The chair is quaid. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 15:02:14 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 15:04:57 #topic Summer Coding SIG meeting - Agenda: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_Coding_SIG#Agenda 15:05:10 #meetingname Summer Coding SIG 15:05:10 The meeting name has been set to 'summer_coding_sig' 15:06:17 #topic Task review from previous week 15:06:20 #link http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2010-05-05/fedora-meeting.2010-05-05-15.00.html 15:06:34 #info No tasks carried over save existing open tasks 15:06:57 #topic Schedule review 15:07:27 #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_Coding_2010_schedule 15:07:43 #info 13 May is last day for ideas pages 15:07:52 #task announce last 24 hours for ideas 15:08:09 #task close idea wiki pages (somehow) 15:08:34 #task alert students that we are one week away from deadline for their proposal 15:09:03 #task quaid fill private mentor list with currently known potential mentors so we can begin discussions 15:09:15 #task remind everyone about how the public side of proposal discussions is going to go 15:09:36 #info 8 days left to find more funding or community sponsors for this round 15:09:59 * quaid done with his schedule review, waits to see if others have anything 15:11:43 #topic Update on unresolved or open tasks 15:11:58 #info Indifex and Transifex.net are new community sponsors 15:12:14 * gwerra is around 15:12:35 #link http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/summer-coding/2010-May/000087.html 15:12:39 gwerra: howdy 15:12:55 quaid: good, whats up with you, doing a meeting all by yourself ? :) 15:13:01 * gwerra knows that feeling 15:13:42 #info quaid has been talking with Red Hat folks about approaching partners for sponsorship; it being too late for this summer, we are going to look for beginning-level sponsors for the Sep-Feb, some of whom should commit for next Apr-Aug. 15:13:50 gwerra: ayup :) 15:14:10 but you have to do the meetings when you say you will, or people stop thinking there is something to show up for :) 15:14:27 Yeah I know that :) 15:14:37 Its good you do it and pass on the information :) 15:14:50 #info quaid has not had any additional funding sponsors arise 15:15:03 #info program needs to plan on going with what we have so far in sponsors 15:15:49 #task quaid to get confirmation from RHT Brno that they are going ahead with running their local internships through FSC2010 15:16:30 * pwbarnes dashes in. 15:16:52 hey pwbarnes 15:17:05 Heya, quaid! 15:17:22 gregdek_: you need a Fedora Freenode mask if you don't have one already :) 15:17:35 * quaid hangs on to let pwbarnes read the backscroll 15:17:42 * pwbarnes is caught up. 15:17:51 there we go :) 15:18:03 yeah, it's a short log 15:18:17 as it happens, that was all I had so far. 15:18:36 I'm very optimistic about the future with more sponsors, but not so much with this summer. 15:18:44 * quaid isn't really a very good fundraiser :/ 15:18:58 I am glad that you have been able to put so much effort into this. I have not had the same kind of time to work on it this year, not even as much as I had expected. 15:19:52 Nonetheless, if you have any tasks for me, do not hesitate to ask. 15:19:59 I have a plan that by this time next summer, we have a program with lots of involvement from other corporate sponsors. 15:20:05 well, it's the sponsoring thing at this point mainly ... 15:20:22 I'll make sure to do stuff for Fedora Weekly News after this, and some announcements 15:20:30 but if anyone has any ideas or can help call people or whatever ... 15:20:38 break out the business cards from past conferences :) 15:27:08 * quaid is taking a few moments to write a blog post 15:31:54 blag away! 15:32:11 #topic All other business 15:32:21 Anyone have anything else for this Summer Coding meeting? 15:32:51 * gwerra has nothing 15:34:40 ok, then, closing down in 5 15:34:41 4 15:34:42 3 15:34:43 2 15:34:43 1 15:34:48 and so it is written! 15:34:51 #endmeeting