From derby-dev-return-47527-apmail-db-derby-dev-archive=db.apache.org@db.apache.org Wed Aug 08 16:48:14 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-db-derby-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 92857 invoked from network); 8 Aug 2007 16:48:12 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 8 Aug 2007 16:48:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 78350 invoked by uid 500); 8 Aug 2007 16:48:11 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-db-derby-dev-archive@db.apache.org Received: (qmail 78128 invoked by uid 500); 8 Aug 2007 16:48:11 -0000 Mailing-List: contact derby-dev-help@db.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: Delivered-To: mailing list derby-dev@db.apache.org Received: (qmail 78119 invoked by uid 99); 8 Aug 2007 16:48:11 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 09:48:11 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [192.18.19.6] (HELO sineb-mail-1.sun.com) (192.18.19.6) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:48:06 +0000 Received: from fe-apac-06.sun.com (fe-apac-06.sun.com [192.18.19.177] (may be forged)) by sineb-mail-1.sun.com (8.13.6+Sun/8.12.9) with ESMTP id l78GliFM021331 for ; Wed, 8 Aug 2007 16:47:44 GMT Received: from conversion-daemon.mail-apac.sun.com by mail-apac.sun.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) id <0JMG00E01RWXZ500@mail-apac.sun.com> (original mail from Anurag.Shekhar@Sun.COM) for derby-dev@db.apache.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:47:44 +0800 (SGT) Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([122.167.247.56]) by mail-apac.sun.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPSA id <0JMG0075PRZJ6S2T@mail-apac.sun.com> for derby-dev@db.apache.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:47:44 +0800 (SGT) Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 22:17:43 +0530 From: Anurag shekhar Subject: Re: contest for contributing to open source projects In-reply-to: <46B9F134.6030404@sun.com> Sender: Anurag.Shekhar@Sun.COM To: derby-dev@db.apache.org Message-id: <46B9F3AF.1000903@sun.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <46B9EDAA.8@sun.com> <46B9F134.6030404@sun.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070604) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Student will have to register them self at mention the project they plan to participate and also provide the id which they will be using to submit patches. They can pickup and existing issue or a new issue. Any committed patch will be considered as one contribution. It will be upto students to defend the patch in developer mailing list. They will need help similar to any contributer needs from the community (like getting doubt clarified, review and commit of patch) anurag Rick Hillegas wrote: > Anurag shekhar wrote: >> SUN India is planning a contest for students to contribute to some >> select open source projects. Will it be ok if apache derby is >> included in it ? >> The contest will be starting sometimes in aug and will last for 4-5 >> month. >> Each contributer will receive a small award there will be few early >> bird awards >> and a grand prize for most valuable contributer. >> >> anurag >> > Hi Anurag, > > Could you give us more details about what you expect the students will > do and what kind of support they will need from the community? > > Thanks, > -Rick