Re: [OSCOM] OSCOM participating at Google Summer of Code, e.g. OSR-101

Chalu Kim <[email protected]>
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Are we late?

Should we pry this open just for fun?  Who knows? they might be sympathetic.

Never hurts to try....

Michael Wechner wrote:

> Gregor J. Rothfuss wrote:
>
>>
>> i think OSCOM can and should fund some projects, just like summer of 
>> code. for instance, there is a small profit from the last conference 
>> that could be used towards that goal.
>
>
>
> that would have been my next suggestion (since we missed the Google 
> deadline).
>
> My suggestion would have been to fund USD 2000 per project (any maybe 
> 3 of them), whereas the projects should be focused on interoperabilty 
> as the OSR-101 spec I have suggested (whereas I wouldn't expect anyone 
> to do the full thing, but rather just a part of it).
>
> The problem is that OSCOM doesn't have any money for organizing 
> another conference and sponsor USD 6000 (3 x 2000) at the same time. 
> Also it takes some time to organize things (setting goals, checking 
> the results, etc.) and the question is who is going
> to do this. This is why it would have been nice to participate within 
> the Google thingy.
>
> I would suggest that we discuss this within the board first and see if 
> we are able to come up with a solution.
>
> Michi
>
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