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Commit e0199ecb authored by Jason Kridner's avatar Jason Kridner
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.. _gsoc-mentor-guide: .. _gsoc-mentor-guide:
Mentor Guide Mentor Guide
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.. important:: .. important::
As a mentor you have to guide contributors through the entire process of GSoC, from learning As a mentor you have to guide contributors through the entire process of GSoC, from learning
about `BeagleBoard.org <https://www.beagleboard.org/>`_ community, to helping GSoC Contributors about `BeagleBoard.org <https://www.beagleboard.org/>`_ community, to helping GSoC Contributors
become familiar with the code base and testing practices, to finally releasing their code on become familiar with the code base and testing practices, to finally releasing their code on
`OpenBeagle <https://openbeagle.org/>`_ for the world to use! `OpenBeagle <https://openbeagle.org/>`_ for the world to use!
You will also need be invited by an administrator to register on the GSoC site and request You will also need be invited by an administrator to register on the GSoC site and request
to be a mentor for `BeagleBoard.org <https://www.beagleboard.org/>`_. to be a mentor for `BeagleBoard.org <https://www.beagleboard.org/>`_.
Who Are Mentors? Who Are Mentors?
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`Mentors <https://google.github.io/gsocguides/mentor/>`_ are people from the community who volunteer to work `Mentors <https://google.github.io/gsocguides/mentor/>`_ are people from the community who volunteer to work
with a GSoC contributor. Mentors provide guidance such as pointers to useful documentation, code reviews, etc. with a GSoC contributor. Mentors provide guidance such as pointers to useful documentation, code reviews, etc.
In addition to providing GSoC contributors with feedback and pointers, a mentor acts as an ambassador to help In addition to providing GSoC contributors with feedback and pointers, a mentor acts as an ambassador to help
GSoC contributors integrate into their project’s community. `BeagleBoard.org <https://www.beagleboard.org/>`_ GSoC contributors integrate into their project’s community. `BeagleBoard.org <https://www.beagleboard.org/>`_
always assigns more than one mentor to each of GSoC contributor. Many members of `BeagleBoard.org <https://www. always assigns more than one mentor to each of GSoC contributor. Many members of `BeagleBoard.org <https://www.
beagleboard.org/>`_ community also provide guidance to GSoC contributors without mentoring in an “official” beagleboard.org/>`_ community also provide guidance to GSoC contributors without mentoring in an “official”
capacity, as much as they would answer anyone’s questions on our `Discord <https://bbb.io/gsocchat>`_ and our capacity, as much as they would answer anyone’s questions on our `Discord <https://bbb.io/gsocchat>`_ and our
`Forum <https://bbb.io/gsocml>`_. `Forum <https://bbb.io/gsocml>`_.
Idea Submission Process Idea Submission Process
...@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ Only ideas deemed by administrators as being sufficiently supported by qualified ...@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ Only ideas deemed by administrators as being sufficiently supported by qualified
.. admonishment:: Remember .. admonishment:: Remember
BeagleBoard.org mentored GSoC projects are supposed to be for software projects that service the Beagle and general open source BeagleBoard.org mentored GSoC projects are supposed to be for software projects that service the Beagle and general open source
embedded systems community, not theses, how-to guides or what I did over my summer vacation ideas. embedded systems community, not theses, how-to guides or what I did over my summer vacation ideas.
Prospective mentors, sudents will use our `Discord <https://bbb.io/gsocchat>`_ and `Forum <https://bbb.io/gsocml>`_ Prospective mentors, sudents will use our `Discord <https://bbb.io/gsocchat>`_ and `Forum <https://bbb.io/gsocml>`_
to make contact with you, so be sure to provide up-to-date information. Please feel free to add yourself on mentors page and we will monitor to make contact with you, so be sure to provide up-to-date information. Please feel free to add yourself on mentors page and we will monitor
and police that list. Acceptance as an official mentor with the ability to rate proposals and grade contributors will come via the Google system. and police that list. Acceptance as an official mentor with the ability to rate proposals and grade contributors will come via the Google system.
We will only approve official mentors who have a proven track record with Beagle, but welcome all community members to provide guidance to both We will only approve official mentors who have a proven track record with Beagle, but welcome all community members to provide guidance to both
mentors and contributors to best service the community as a whole. Don’t be shy and don’t be offended when we edit. We are thrilled to have you on-board! mentors and contributors to best service the community as a whole. Don’t be shy and don’t be offended when we edit. We are thrilled to have you on-board!
.. tip:: .. tip::
Check out the `official GSoC mentor guide <https://google.github.io/gsocguides/mentor/>`_ from Google. Check out the `official GSoC mentor guide <https://google.github.io/gsocguides/mentor/>`_ from Google.
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