Re: GSoC status

[Ludovic Courtès]

Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:

> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> As you may know, we got one slot for Guix as part of the GNU
>> organization for GSoC.  I emailed José and Giuseppe (who take care of
>> that on the GNU side) before going away from keyboard, telling we’d like
>> to have Manolis on the Hurd porting project.
>>
>> Somehow the message got lost.
>
> FWIW, I received that message (dated Wed, 09 Apr 2014 21:28:54 +0200),
> as I was on the CC list.  In fact, I received two copies of it.
>
> I see that it was also sent to Thomas Schwinge, Samuel Thibault, Richard
> Braun, Andreas Enge, and Nikita Karetnikov.  It would be interesting to
> know which of the recipients saw the message, and how it got lost.

Giuseppe mentioned receiving it too.

>> The lesson is that I should have been more cautious.  Probably that
>> process would be best handled by a group of people.
>
> We must keep in mind that email is no longer reliable, given the
> widespread use of aggressive and heuristic spam filtering today.

Yeah.  :-/

Ludo’.