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--- googlecodein:organising [2011/10/31 21:42] – Fix the link to the ideas page. BrooksDavis
+++ googlecodein:organising [2021/01/25 05:14] (current) – Remove 3 broken hyperlinks. SashaVigole
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 ====== FreeBSD in the Google Code-In contest ======
-**It is not guaranteed that we'll qualify for 2011 due to lack of time (list of projects gets published November, 9th)**
+STUDENTS: This page is for internal organisation of %%FreeBSD%%'s projects in GCIN 2011.  For information about how to get started with the %%FreeBSD%% tasks, please see [[GoogleCodeIn/GettingStarted]]
-**WARNING! Google Code-In is not %%GSoC%%. It requires different kind of mentoring.**
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-**You must spend more time with young people. You may expect them to know very little about**
-**Open Source (or maybe literally nothing). You must understand, that teenagers may be unfamiliar with rules of communication and coordination in %%FreeBSD%% (Google page says it's common for teenagers to use all CAPS while communicating with you etc..) Google expects faster turnaround time (<= 36 hours) in GCIN than in %%GSoC%% for mentor's support. You're expected to give a hand where necessary, always; you have to be very patient too. Good relationship with applicants is crucial to get them to use %%FreeBSD%% after Google Code-In is finished.**
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-**Think twice before becoming Google Code-In mentor for %%FreeBSD%%, please!**
-Google Code-In is a contest targetted to pre-university students. Its purpose
+Google Code-In is a contest targeted to pre-university students. Its purpose
 is to engage young people in an Open Source world as well as to promote
 computer engineering among high-school students.
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   - User Interface: Tasks related to user experience research or user interface design and interaction
-To find more about the Google Code-In contest:
+To find more about the Google Code-In contest: ''%%http://code.google.com/intl/pl/opensource/gci%%''
-[[http://code.google.com/intl/pl/opensource/gci/]]
 Below is the list of ideas. Putting an idea to the list automatically
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 **actively mentor and help participants with their problems over the duration**
 **of the contest.**
+**WARNING! Google Code-In is not %%GSoC%%. It requires different kind of mentoring.**
+**You must spend more time with young people. You may expect them to know very little about**
+**Open Source (or maybe literally nothing). You must understand, that teenagers may be unfamiliar with rules of communication and coordination in %%FreeBSD%% (Google page says it's common for teenagers to use all CAPS while communicating with you etc..) Google expects faster turnaround time (<= 36 hours) in GCIN than in %%GSoC%% for mentor's support. You're expected to give a hand where necessary, always; you have to be very patient too. Good relationship with applicants is crucial to get them to use %%FreeBSD%% after Google Code-In is finished.**
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+**Think twice before becoming Google Code-In mentor for %%FreeBSD%%, please!**
 ===== Proposing FreeBSD tasks for the Google Code-In =====
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 for the task, description and a mentor assigned to the task.
-To cite  [[http://www.google-melange.com/gci/document/show/gci_program/google/gci2011/rules]]:
+To cite  Google Code-In Rules, point 6a: ''%%http://www.google-melange.com/gci/document/show/gci_program/google/gci2011/rules%%''
 <code>
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 ===== Information for the FreeBSD Google Code-In mentors =====
-This page is very important. Please read and understand it:
+This page is very important. Please read and understand it: ''%%http://code.google.com/p/google-code-in/wiki/GCIAdminMentorInformation%%''
-[[http://code.google.com/p/google-code-in/wiki/GCIAdminMentorInformation]]
 ===== Lists of tasks for particular years =====
-[[GoogleCodeIn/2011|FreeBSD Google Code-In idea list of 2011]]
+[[GoogleCodeIn/2011Tasks|FreeBSD Google Code-In idea list of 2011]]
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+{{tag>Historical}}