Re: selecting Debian mentors for the mentor summit
On 07/08/18 21:40, Lucas Kanashiro wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
>
> I agree with the points presented to be part of the selection algorithm
> (maybe not in the order that you listed) but I would add something to
> measure the candidate's contributions to Debian Project, since the
> selected mentors will represent the project there.
>
Are you suggesting this for both candidates or maybe just an aim to have
one candidate who is an established contributor or DD and the other
candidate is arbitrary?
>From a GSoC perspective, I feel that attracting good students and
mentoring them well is a big contribution to Debian even if the mentor
doesn't do a lot of other things.
Like contributions to Debian, mentoring quality is actually hard to
quantify though and as an admin, I wouldn't feel comfortable trying to
rate somebody else on either contributions to Debian or mentoring skill.
Evaluating whether somebody attended the summit last year is easy though.
Regards,
Daniel
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