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Subject: Re: [boost] Google SOC Mentors?
From: troy d. straszheim (troy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-12 13:10:50


John Maddock wrote:
> Would folks willing to mentor students for this years GSOC please step
> forward and make themselves known?
>
> We need both people to assist in assessing the student applications, and
> experienced Boosters to mentor the students themselves.
>
> We really need to get some new blood into this if our SOC participation
> is to continue - we can't rely on the "usual suspects" taking this on
> year after year - in short, "Your Boost Needs You!".

I've been talking to Haoyu Bai about mentoring his boost::python port to
py3k effort, and I see Niall Douglas has volunteered as well.
There is a channel #boostpython on freenode, we're idling in there.
I think it is important to get this done, and I'm curious about the
implementation details, so count me in.

-t


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