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Re: [Qemu-devel] Call for GSoC & Outreachy 2018 mentors & project ideas


From: Alistair Francis
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Call for GSoC & Outreachy 2018 mentors & project ideas
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 13:45:12 -0800

On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:
> QEMU will apply to the Google Summer of Code
> (https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/) and Outreachy
> (https://www.outreachy.org/) open source internship programs again
> this year.
>
> Do you want to mentor newcomers beginning open source development in
> our community?
>
> Please post your project ideas on the wiki by January 23rd:
> https://wiki.qemu.org/Google_Summer_of_Code_2018
>
> Project ideas must:
>  * Be doable in 12 weeks by someone fluent in C programming but not
> familiar with the codebase.
>  * Have a clear scope and few dependencies.
>  * Have a high chance of being merged.
>  * Consist of smaller steps that can be merged incrementally.
>
> Active QEMU, KVM, and Jailhouse contributors are invited to become
> mentors.  Mentoring is a volunteer activity that requires around 5
> hours per week to interact with your intern, review code, etc.  GSoC
> and Outreachy internships run from May through August.
>
> For background on why QEMU participates in open source internship
> programs and how it works, check out my KVM Forum presentation:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNVCX7YMUL8
> https://vmsplice.net/~stefan/stefanha-kvm-forum-2016.pdf
>
> KVM and Jailhouse are invited to participate under the QEMU GSoC
> umbrella organization.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions!

Hey,

Can anyone who has done this before chime in.

What do you think about getting someone to cleanup and improve the GDB
support in QEMU? Would that be the right difficulty of task for a GSoC
project?

Alistair

>
> Stefan
>



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