[OLPC-GSoC] Congratulations to the winners - and to the rest (Rahul Bagaria)

[Rahul Bagaria]

>
> Hi!



> Congratulations to all the selected people, the selected projects are
> really very good. Anyways my Coding Tutor project was not selected, but I am
> really happy to learn that I can still do it under OLPC (Hoping it is in 35
> good projects).



> It would be really nice if I get a Laptop to develop my project and more
> so if that could suffice as Internship requirements, so that I can devote
> full ample time to it. Hoping for a nice Summer to Code, despite not being
> selected.


Rahul Bagaria
NSIT, New Delhi
India


> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com
> > <mailto:meta.sj at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Thank you to everyone who applied; we had roughly 35 great
> >     applications this year, all of which will receive laptops via our
> >     developer's program.  I've also proposed that OLPC fund some of
> >     the other top-ranked applications, and a few of you have been
> >     asked about taking on an OLPC internships instead.
> >
> >     The application and discussion process has been great for
> >     brainstorming, and for matching potential mentors with coding
> >     experience with new developers -- this has been the best part of
> >     the month so far for me.  Within OLPC, we have spent many fruitful
> >     evenings discussing where some of the proposed activities or
> >     projects fall within the framework of existing efforts (some of
> >     the results of which have made their way to the list).
> >
> >     On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Jameson Chema Quinn
> >     <jquinn at cs.oberlin.edu <mailto:jquinn at cs.oberlin.edu>> wrote:
> >
> >         Of course, the automatic dev program enrollment and laptop
> >         would be great, and if actual internships are in the offing
> >         that would be great too; but I am talking here about some
> >         official title/award (words for your resume) for those that
> >         complete a project off some list of "we agree, this is a great
> >         idea, and we have a mentor for you". (This is not just a hint
> >         for my own benefit - actually, as an older student, this would
> >         be less important for me than what I imagine it would be for
> >         the younger students with good projects).
> >
> >
> >     I couldn't agree more :)  We are setting up such a program,
> >     specially for the great activity proposals, which we hope will
> >     become more common over the course of the year and not only in
> >     summertime; stay tuned.
> >
> >     SJ
> >
>
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