From: jbw Date: 2010-03-31T01:02:10+09:00 Subject: Re: [ANN] Ruby Summer of Code 2010 jbw On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:00 PM, jbw wrote: > jbw > > > > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Roger Pack wrote: >> Jeremy Kemper wrote: >>> Fellow Rubyists, I'm proud to announce the first annual Ruby Summer of >>> Code. >>> >>> In the best tradition of Google's legendary summers of code, Ruby >>> Central, Engine Yard [1], and the Rails team [2] have joined forces to >>> muster a legend of our own, a new summer program for student Rubyists >>> to flex their open source might. >>> >>> * Students are paid a $5000 stipend to work full-time during their >>> summer break. >> >> One suggestion for future years might be to allow non-students.  Since >> 1) we're not google SoC so we can, and 2) if somebody can do it full >> time then why not... >> > I think the goal of getting younger developers involved in open source is important and allowing non-students might make it harder for younger developers, that's with the assumption all young people are students :p >> Anyway thanks for setting that stuff up :) >> >> -rp >> -- >> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >> >> >