2008/6/18, susmit shannigrahi <thinklinux.ssh@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi all, > > In our previous APAC ambassadors meeting we were discussing about this > idea[1]. > > Generally the final/pre-final year engineering students need to do > some project work on a topic. > What I personally saw that they desperately search for one. > > we can make a lot of new contributors if we provide them with a > project to work, some guidence > and may be a certificate at the end. (As they say, target this segment :)) > > This way we can make much more widespread effect as the student > partners themselves will spread Fedora within their peers and their > college. > > Also we may talk about officially tie-up with some colleges. > > The basic idea is here[2]. > > Now the question id if this is worth taking up. > If yes, lets refine it here. > > > > [1]https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-ambassadors-list/2008-June/msg00241.html > [2]http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora-Student_Mentor_Programme > > -- > Regards, > Susmit. > > ============================================= > ssh > 0x86DD170A > http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit > ============================================= > > -- > Fedora-marketing-list mailing list > Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list I agree with your idea, i think it could be a perfect propeller for the whole project. Now i think it's necessary a working plan, maybe you could see the previous Fedora Student SIG (or something similar), and eventually find a group of people who can work in the organization. FAmSCo could help in this way, but before it's interesting to see what people think. Thank you Francesco Ugolini -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list