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=== How many potential mentors do you have for this year's program? What criteria did you use to select them? === | === How many potential mentors do you have for this year's program? What criteria did you use to select them? === | ||
We have about 10 contributors who are potential mentors. They have participated in planning and mentoring previous SoC projects and are active participants in the Octave community | We have about 10 contributors who are potential mentors. They have participated in planning and mentoring previous SoC projects and are active participants in the Octave community. All of these | ||
have previously contributed code, have commit access to either the Octave or | |||
Octave Forge source tree, and are active in the mailing lists. Many also keep a | |||
constant presence in the IRC channel. | |||
Each project will include at least one core Octave developer as mentor. These | Each project will include at least one core Octave developer as mentor. These | ||
are proven, veteran members of the project, active in its development, and familiar | are proven, veteran members of the project, active in its development, and familiar | ||
with the code base. | with the code base. Also, GNU Octave is a project with applications in very diverse domains so each | ||
project should include mentors with expertise in the relavant field. | |||
GNU Octave is a project with applications in very diverse domains so each | |||
project | |||
=== What is your plan for dealing with disappearing students? === | === What is your plan for dealing with disappearing students? === | ||