Re: GNU accepted for GSOC (was: application has been rejected)

[Janek Warchoł]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:36 PM, Graham Percival
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:16:10PM +0100, Janek Warchoł wrote:
>> I'll contact them asking to add us to their umbrella.  Any suggestions
>> before i do this?
>
> Prepare a blurb in the same format as their existing ones.
>
>>  Shall i talk with them about the number of
>> students' slots (i guess we could ask for 2 slots)?
>
> No, I think that would be a bit rude.  IIRC last year they had 6
> students; we cannot claim that lilypond is as important as 33% of
> GNU.  Given the importance of some of those other projects
> (autotools, linux-libre-firmware), I think we would be lucky to
> get one.  (granted, I think lilypond is more important than some
> of the other projects on that list, but it's just possible that
> I'm biased in some way)
> Just send an email asking to be added to the list and hope for the
> best.

Done.

cheers,
Janek