{"id":90,"date":"2008-03-25T01:08:21","date_gmt":"2008-03-25T07:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/25\/tinypy-i-need-more-mentors-for-google-soc\/"},"modified":"2008-03-25T01:08:21","modified_gmt":"2008-03-25T07:08:21","slug":"tinypy-i-need-more-mentors-for-google-soc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/25\/tinypy-i-need-more-mentors-for-google-soc\/","title":{"rendered":"tinypy &#8211; I need more mentors for Google SOC!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re *not* in school, interested in tinypy, and want to help out, you can become a mentor!\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m working via the PSF to get tinypy some SOC help.\u00c2\u00a0 Since I announced this a few days ago I&#8217;ve already got four students who want to do SOC projects on tinypy!<\/p>\n<p>Reasons to become a SOC-python-tinypy mentor:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you want to help out tinypy &#8211; if multiple projects get accepted, it would be great to have some people helping me out!\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think I could mentor them all.<\/li>\n<li>you want to help out python &#8211; the more mentors python has, the more projects will be sponsored :)\u00c2\u00a0 This will increase the odds that tinypy gets some slots.<\/li>\n<li>you want to help out students &#8211; this is the Summer of Code, after all!\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s a great opportunity to help new coders get some great experience.<\/li>\n<li>you want to help out open source &#8211; the SOC gets students involved in Open Source :)\u00c2\u00a0 Several of the students who have contacted me say this is the first time they&#8217;ve been interested in Open Source.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Qualifications for mentors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you aren&#8217;t a student.<\/li>\n<li>you know python and C reasonably well.<\/li>\n<li>you want to help out!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How to join:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/contact\/\">contact me<\/a>, so I know who wants to be a tinypy mentor.<\/li>\n<li>join the <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.python.org\/moin\/SummerOfCode\">python mentor&#8217;s mailing list<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>join the <a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/soc\/2008\/\">Google SOC mentors<\/a> as part of the PSF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks!<br \/>\n-Phil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re *not* in school, interested in tinypy, and want to help out, you can become a mentor!\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m working via the PSF to get tinypy some SOC help.\u00c2\u00a0 Since I announced this a few days ago I&#8217;ve already got four students who want to do SOC projects on tinypy! Reasons to become a SOC-python-tinypy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-python","category-tinypy","tag-soc2008"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}