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* [[User:Aquadran|Paweł Kołodziejski]], Google Account: aquadran AT | * [[User:Aquadran|Paweł Kołodziejski]], Google Account: aquadran AT scummvm.org link_id: aquadran | ||
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We have participated in the GSoC program for five years running, in 2007-2011. | We have participated in the GSoC program for five years running, in 2007-2011. | ||
In 2011, 4 team members mentored 2 students. | In 2011, 4 team members mentored 2 students. One student succeeded in objectifying the CruisE engine, which really needed it. The other student unfortunately gave up fairly quickly after starting work (although the work done was eventually merged into our main repository, after being worked on further by a team member). After stepping back to review our processes, we feel we can still consider them to be mature. Part of the problems which caused the student to quickly give up came from internal tensions, that we have since addressed by redefining the project management structure. | ||
In 2010 we were granted 4 slots and had 6 mentors, thus we had nice backup mentoring for every student. All four passed the finals this time, and we merged in their code. One student still continues to contribute to the project. We addressed several long standing project needs and it was just excellent. | In 2010 we were granted 4 slots and had 6 mentors, thus we had nice backup mentoring for every student. All four passed the finals this time, and we merged in their code. One student still continues to contribute to the project. We addressed several long standing project needs and it was just excellent. | ||
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=== What criteria did you use to select your mentors for this year's program? Please be as specific as possible. === | === What criteria did you use to select your mentors for this year's program? Please be as specific as possible. === | ||
We want our mentors to have the following qualities: | We want our mentors to have the following qualities: | ||
# Be able to commit to participating for the entire duration of the program. They first and foremost have to be available to their students and the mentor team. | # Be able to commit to participating for the entire duration of the program. They first and foremost have to be available to their students and the mentor team. | ||
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=== Are you an established or larger organization who would like to vouch for a new organization applying this year? If so, please list their name(s) here. === | === Are you an established or larger organization who would like to vouch for a new organization applying this year? If so, please list their name(s) here. === | ||
N/A | N/A | ||