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diff --git a/community/gsoc.mdwn b/community/gsoc.mdwn index 7e355ec4..e6f07822 100644 --- a/community/gsoc.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc.mdwn @@ -11,20 +11,20 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!meta title="Google Summer of Code"]] +The Google Summer of Code 2013 is over. Chances are that we will again be +participating in 2014, stay tuned. + +<!-- We're in! The GNU Hurd project is again participating in the [Google Summer of Code](http://www.google-melange.com/) under the [GNU umbrella](http://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/). -<!-- - As of Monday, 2013-04-22 it's the *student application period*. This will last until [Friday, 2013-05-03](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013), which is plenty of time for preparing and discussing your applications -- but please don't wait to the last minute! ---> - This year's *student application period* is over. Thanks for sending in your applications! We're now reviewing and discussing these, so please pay attention to any questions posted on your proposal's page. The Google site's @@ -37,17 +37,24 @@ with us, be it by answering the evaluators' questions on your proposal's page, or by talking to us on the [[mailing_lists]] or on [[IRC]]. At this time, it is important for us to get a good impression about the seriousness you're showing with your application. +--> +If you intend to apply for any such projects in the future, it's a good idea to +already start perparing for it now: the sooner, the better. It is a good idea to get familiar with the GNU Hurd, by reading some of our [[documentation]], and by using a GNU/Hurd system. It is also a good idea to -send in some basic patches (this has already been mentioned in our -[[student_application_form]]), or discuss with us the principal steps you're -planning on doing in your intended work area. Of course, we don't expect you +send in some basic patches (as mentioned in our +[[student_application_form]]), and talk to us on the [[mailing_lists]] or +on [[IRC]], for example about the principal steps you're +planning on doing in your intended work area. +<!-- +Of course, we don't expect you to already start working seriously on your project, but any input you're giving us will make it easier for us to justify selectiong your specific proposal. At this time, it is not quantity that matters, and it also is not *the perfect patch* we're waiting for, but it is rather that we see how you're generally able to work with the code. +--> If you have any questions, don't be shy: please ask! Nobody expects you to know everything. Even for the long-term Hurd contributors it is common to @@ -56,16 +63,14 @@ how to do `X`, can someone please help me?* And, as we're not working next to each other in a conventional office or university setup, we'll need to establish and get used to different communication channels. -[Timeline](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013). - <!-- +[Timeline](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013). As boring as it is, but the next step is waiting: we will have to wait for Google to announce the number of slots that the whole GNU project gets, and we'll be discussing with our GNU peers about how to split these up among all the GNU subprojects. - --> @@ -75,8 +80,10 @@ We have a list of [[project_ideas]], and students are likewise encouraged to submit their own project proposals. Please follow our [[student_application_form]]. +<!-- Then, don't forget to visit <http://www.google-melange.com/>, and press the button for submitting your proposal. +--> Please read up about [[contributing]] in general, and please ask any questions you might have, on the [[mailing_lists]], or on [[IRC]], for example at one of diff --git a/community/gsoc/2013/hacklu.mdwn b/community/gsoc/2013/hacklu.mdwn index b7de141b..d3e43dd6 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/2013/hacklu.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/2013/hacklu.mdwn @@ -1177,23 +1177,6 @@ In context of [[open_issues/libpthread/t/fix_have_kernel_resources]]: <hacklu> tschwinge: ok , this doesn't affect me now. If I have time I will figure out it. - <teythoon> btw, what about the copyright assignment process? - <tschwinge> teythoon, hacklu: You still haven't heard from the FSF about - your copyright assignments? What's the latest you have heard? - <hacklu> tschwinge: I have wrote a emali to ask for that, but no reply. - <teythoon> tschwinge: last and only response I got was on July 1st, the - last ping with explicit request for confirmation was on July the 12th - <tschwinge> hacklu: When did you send this email? - <hacklu> tschwinge: last week. - <tschwinge> teythoon: I suggest you send another inquiry, and please put me - in CC. And if there'S no answer within a couple days (well, I'm away - until Monday...), I'll follow up. - <tschwinge> hacklu: Likewise for you; depending on when exactly ;-) you - sent the last email. (Always allow for a few days until you exect an - answer, but if nothing happend within a week for such rather simple - administrative tasks, better ask again, unfrotunately.) - <hacklu> tschwinge:ok , I will email more - <hacklu> how to understand the asyn RPC? <braunr> hacklu: hm ? <hacklu> for instance, [hurd]/proc/main.c proc_server is loop in listening @@ -1619,25 +1602,6 @@ In context of [[open_issues/libpthread/t/fix_have_kernel_resources]]: <youpi> I'd rather let tschwinge comment on this <hacklu> youpi: ok :) - <youpi> how about the copyright assignments? did hacklu or teythoon receive - any answer? - <teythoon> youpi: I did, the copyright clerk told me that he finally got my - papers and that everything is in order now - <youpi> few! - <youpi> s/f/ph - <youpi> teythoon: you mean all steps are supposed to be done now, or is he - doing the last steps? I don't see your name in the copyright folder yet - <teythoon> youpi: well, he said that he had the papers and they are about - to be signed - <youpi> teythoon: ok, so it's not finished, that's why your name is not on - the list yet - <youpi> this paper stuff is really a pain - <hacklu> youpi: I haven't got any answer from FSF now. - <youpi> did you ping them recently? - <hacklu> I have pinged 2 week ago. - <hacklu> what you mean of ping? I just write an email to him. Is it enough? - <youpi> yes - # IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-08-12 @@ -1733,9 +1697,6 @@ In context of [[open_issues/libpthread/t/fix_have_kernel_resources]]: < hacklu> hello everyone, this is my week report. http://hacklu.com/blog/gsoc-weekly-report10-174/ - < hacklu> btw, my FSF copyright assignment has been concepted. They guy - said, they have recived my mail for a while but forget to handle it. - < hacklu> but now I face a new problem, when I typed the first continue command, gdb will continue all the breakpoint, and the inferior will run until normally exit. diff --git a/community/gsoc/2013/nlightnfotis.mdwn b/community/gsoc/2013/nlightnfotis.mdwn index 83e97bc7..87250c62 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/2013/nlightnfotis.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/2013/nlightnfotis.mdwn @@ -429,25 +429,6 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] <tschwinge> nlightnfotis: But before doing that, please do the diff first, so that we know (hopefully) where the erroneous build results were coming from. - <nlightnfotis> considering the Copyright assignment files, I have sent them - from day 1 (that is the 20th of June). I have not heard anything about - those documents to date (sadly) - <nlightnfotis> what's worst is that although I have a reference number to - track those documents, their (greek postal office) tracking service sucks - so badly, that one day it's offline, the next it suggests it can't find - the object in their database, the next it says it is still in the local - post office - <nlightnfotis> let me check it out now - <nlightnfotis> still nothing from their online service - <nlightnfotis> let me call them - <nlightnfotis> tschwinge: I called the post office regarding the copyright - papers. They told me that the same day (the 20th of June) it left from - Herakleion, Crete to Athens and the same day it must have left the - country heading towards the US. They also told me it takes about 1 week - for it to arrive. - <tschwinge> nlightnfotis: OK, so probably waiting at the FSF office to be - processed. Let's allow for some more time. After all, this is not - critical for your progress. # IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-07-10 @@ -826,25 +807,6 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] worker threads are actually never destroyed on debian (because of a debian specific patch) - <teythoon> youpi, nlightnfotis, hacklu_: btw, what about the copyright - assignment process - <tschwinge> nlightnfotis just got his on file, so there is progress. - <tschwinge> I have email from Donald R Robertson III - <copyright-clerk@fsf.org> about that -- but it is not yet present in the - FSF copyright.list file... - <tschwinge> I think I received that email because I was CCed on - nlightnfotis' submission. - <nlightnfotis> tschwinge: I have got the papers, and they were signed by - the FSF. They stated delivery date 11 of July, but the documents were - signed on the 10th of July :P - <tschwinge> Ah, no, I received it via hurd-maintainers@gnu.org -- and the - strange thing is that not all assignments that got processed got sent - there... - <tschwinge> At the recent GNU Tools Cauldron we also discussed this in the - GCC context; and their experience was the very same. Emails get lost, - and/or take ages to be processed, etc. - <tschwinge> It seems the FSF is undermanned. - # IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-07-27 diff --git a/community/meetings.mdwn b/community/meetings.mdwn index c20220d6..1d8199ad 100644 --- a/community/meetings.mdwn +++ b/community/meetings.mdwn @@ -13,16 +13,13 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] # Upcoming - -## In the Future - - * [[FOSDEM_2013]] - * [[Self-organised]] + * [[FOSDEM_2014]] # Past * [[GNU Hackers Meeting, 2013, Paris|ghm2013]] + * [[FOSDEM_2013]] * [[GNU Hackers Meeting, 2012, Düsseldorf|ghm2012]] * [[FOSDEM_2012]] * [[FrOSCon_2011]] diff --git a/community/meetings/fosdem_2013.mdwn b/community/meetings/fosdem_2013.mdwn index 30860cb6..0ac36838 100644 --- a/community/meetings/fosdem_2013.mdwn +++ b/community/meetings/fosdem_2013.mdwn @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] <http://fosdem.org/2013> -FOSDEM will take place on February 2th/3th at the Université Libre de +FOSDEM will take place on February 2nd/3rd at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. diff --git a/community/meetings/fosdem_2014.mdwn b/community/meetings/fosdem_2014.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1379968e --- /dev/null +++ b/community/meetings/fosdem_2014.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2012, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!meta title="FOSDEM 2014"]] + +<http://fosdem.org/2014> + +FOSDEM will take place on February 1st/2nd at the Université Libre de +Bruxelles. + + +# Who and When + +[[!table class="table_style_1" data=""" +"Name","Attending","Arrival","Return" +"""]] + + +# Devroom: Microkernel and component-based operating systems + +[[!message-id desc="Announcement and CfP" +"5255453A.70302@os.inf.tu-dresden.de"]]. diff --git a/community/meetings/self-organised.mdwn b/community/meetings/self-organised.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 1403c115..00000000 --- a/community/meetings/self-organised.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,54 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] - -[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable -id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this -document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or -any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant -Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled -[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] - -[[!meta title="Self-organised meeting"]] - -This meeting will be held in a to-be-determined place, at a to-be-determined time. This page hopes to help finding a good time and place, and finding out who wants to come. - -# Who wants to come? - -Please add yourself here. - -* [[Bas_Wijnen|baswijnen]] (no preference for specific times) -* [[Thomas_Schwinge|tschwinge]] -* [[Tom_Bachmann|tombachmann]] (weekend in the middle of germany would be preferred) -* [[Gianluca_Guida|GianlucaGuida]] (wherever, whenever) -* [[Samuel_Thibault|SamuelThibault]] (wherever, whenever) - -# Who will come? - -* (to be filled in when the date is set) - -# When is a good time? - -Please add any suggestions here, and add to your name above if that time is good for you. - -# Where is a good place? - -## Somewhere in Germany - -This likely has the benefit of being relatively close to most people - -<http://www.linuxhotel.de/community.html> might be a suitable venue at very -reasonable pricing. - -## Somewhere in Italy - -This likely has the benefit of better weather. ;-) - -## Venice (Italy) - -This certainly has the benefit of being in an awesome place. :-) Perhaps we shouldn't care too much about that, since we're mostly busy with ourselves anyway. Or perhaps we should: beauty helps creativity (wow, I should use this as my next catch-phrase to convince a girl to stay with me: I will fail again, but with style! Gianluca). - -# What will we do? - -There will be talks with discussions: - -* Bas will give a talk about Capability-microkernel-based operating systems, with an emphasis on how this can be useful for the Hurd. The talk hopes to get people enthousiastic for the concept, and it will be tried to keep it interesting for people who are not yet familiar with the concepts. |