Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 11:27:26 +0200 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@me.com> Cc: "Wojciech A. Koszek" <wkoszek@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: comments on code-in tasks for FreeBSD (Re: FreeBSD + Google Code-In 2014 = we need ideas.) Message-ID: <20141114092726.GH3196@straylight.m.ringlet.net> In-Reply-To: <2FA736F4-8D06-4BBC-81DC-3E3A646BD391@me.com> References: <CA%2BhQ2%2BgM1y25ZWnM-oCVtx9EenP4_JknQZC_0vV4-DWB_LFRQw@mail.gmail.com> <2FA736F4-8D06-4BBC-81DC-3E3A646BD391@me.com>
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--a7XSrSxqzVsaECgU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 07:55:16PM -0800, Rui Paulo wrote: > On Nov 13, 2014, at 17:40, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it> wrote: > > But please nuke the current list -- it is completely inadequate > > for the code-in candidates and misleading for whoever wants to > > suggest new tasks. Again i am not saying that the projects > > suggested there are not important, just belong somewhere else > > e.g. gsoc. >=20 > I refrained from voicing my opinion while the call for help was going > on, but I completely agree that the target age of this Google initiative > is inadequate to FreeBSD. The target population is 13 years to 17 years > old and I cannot even imagine a 13 year old knowing what FreeBSD is. =2E..and yet there was pat@ becoming a ports committer at the age of 16 and chris@ becoming a docs committer at the age of 14 :) I think hmp@, alepulver@, issyl0@ and jmallett@ were pretty young when they joined, too. Just an observation, I know that one or two isolated cases do not prove a point :) G'luck, Peter --=20 Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@FreeBSD.org p.penchev@storpool.com PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint 2EE7 A7A5 17FC 124C F115 C354 651E EFB0 2527 DF13 --a7XSrSxqzVsaECgU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJUZcr5AAoJEGUe77AlJ98TzGkP/RVzKKGRJIIhSAGOUSwTvF+g VDMO9/8G5eAgob5njG3LDyYhZ8+ni2kMfLqsQZArz8JNocAEF8I2M6UmahQdBDFg X6Wqiyp4rOaz4NHofDgibkRMlBzgh9/YhqG2oyL090t2MlsP3t27jdkJUoKN2e6C zCopo250Pn46ZsS3cSDu1vD3MTZMucrUzSbbo9aZQ4nNTQ5BtL7RQCtJCCQGosy1 W2hJqkIIRaRC3ruCN2dbuK+dBkZWgBJBzdTQd50FTSUzNAXJikNADoTxxtMYn5d9 H5pfMPzOPZWxmOAP1DG9orB90m5Rc/FP4WHUF5KNap1RYgCX0hjW/OR33+LBzznY 3oU61XJinbfI8E7sh4eJB+ThHahHBYnBvvhvo8FvnemsTGD26VPV+z89vcNi3dR9 cfMa6V3J7BZmDX0asvMbIQ5Vb46l/jC/vG4i7kMC3eWPQWeBY30/jhJatdcoqCH+ b5FsnjuH19z8bSK87V1WT1FhPd1PmFMjmIiaciKxffB3H5VFIBG1L/2vRAEq6LUo 4sPn8VvUNToWBva0Az1fLwTfZ0LsSIr/uMUWkT0eLLJH+y+spJC426t0BrsEnD0L qHYCuGW02JvYDN/9KzJvdBdOwl3Can7vLjr9i1AiDBnJ/JQdscHjAaeRbtrgPCrW AqkswiV6mRP2JWCK5K15 =3R3n -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a7XSrSxqzVsaECgU--
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