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Re: the mentoring program



2009/9/23 Erinn Clark <erinn@debian.org>:
> * Runa Sandvik <runa.sandvik@gmail.com> [2009:09:23 19:49 +0200]:
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Erinn Clark <erinn@debian.org> wrote:
>> > Hey everyone,
>>
>> Hey :)
>>
>> > - Someone to help me run it. If you have better ideas about how to run
>> >  it, I am listening. I think sometimes new people are afraid to step in
>> >  and try to take over things, but you don't have to be -- even though
>> >  DW's been around for (omg) 5 years now, there's still plenty of
>> >  opportunity to change things.
>>
>> What does "run it" include? What is required and how is it done at the
>> moment? :)
>
> Essentially you just have to match up mentors and mentees and keep track
> of who's paired up with who. Historically this has all been done via
> email with a spreadsheet that Helen and I shared (which I no longer
> have). I'm sure there could be some (many?) improvements. :)
>

No disrespect - probably okay between two people but tricky when the
work is more distributed.
Ideal db thing perhaps?  I could run something up on postgresql or
MySQL and we could use
some kind of web interface to manage and work on it
Or a google/yahoo/other provider web app?

Regards

L.


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