|
Size: 4345
Comment:
|
Size: 4732
Comment:
|
| Deletions are marked like this. | Additions are marked like this. |
| Line 3: | Line 3: |
| Please see the [https://www.gnome.org/outreachy/ Outreachy homepage] for an introduction to the program. | Please see the [[https://www.gnome.org/outreachy/|Outreachy homepage]] for an introduction to the program. |
| Line 5: | Line 5: |
| '''Round 12''' is coming up soon. It's too early to send patches to the outreachy kernel mailing list, but please consider working through the other parts of the tutorial if you are intersted in applying. | The application period for '''Round 17''' is '''now open'''! Please follow the [[https://kernelnewbies.org/OutreachyfirstpatchSetup| setup directions]] and complete the [[Outreachyfirstpatch|first patch tutorial]] before submitting patches to the mailing list. |
| Line 7: | Line 7: |
| We are looking for round 12 [:OutreachySponsor:funding sponsors] and Linux kernel [:OutreachyMentor:mentors]. Please see the linked FAQ pages if you want to help out. | '''Important Update''' This year, applicants are expected to check their [[https://www.outreachy.org/apply/eligibility/|eligibility]] before getting started with patch submissions. |
| Line 9: | Line 9: |
| Welcome Outreachy applicants! Our [:OutreachySponsor:round 11 sponsors] have generiously donated funds for internships for women, genderqueer, genderfluid, or genderfree people, and residents and nationals of the United States of any gender who are Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander to work on the Linux kernel. The kernel is the most basic layer of the Linux operating system. It encompasses many things: hardware drivers, filesystems, security, task scheduling, and much more. | Welcome Outreachy applicants! Our [[OutreachySponsor|round 17 sponsors]] have generously donated funds for internships for women, genderqueer, genderfluid, or genderfree people, and residents and nationals of the United States of any gender who are Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander to work on the Linux kernel. The kernel is the most basic layer of the Linux operating system. It encompasses many things: hardware drivers, filesystems, security, task scheduling, and much more. '''News''' This year, we ask that you send all patches to the appropriate staging driver maintainers, as well as to the outreachy mailing list. See [[FirstKernelPatch#submit+a+patch|Submit a patch]] for more information. '''For IIO patches, be sure to send them to linux-iio@vger.kernel.org''' |
| Line 12: | Line 14: |
| The application period for Outreachy Round 12 is February 9 to March 22. Please fill your [https://live.gnome.org/OutreachProgramForWomen#Application_Process application] by '''March 22''', and complete your kernel patch by '''March 22''' also (7pm UTC in both cases). Applicants that do not complete the first patch will not be considered for an internship. Please take a look at our [:OutreachyApply:application FAQ] for more info on how to fill out your application. | The application period for Outreachy Round 17 is September 19, 2018 to November 6, 2018. Please fill your [[https://outreachy.gnome.org/|application]] by '''November 6''', and complete your kernel patch by '''November 6''' also (7pm UTC in both cases). Applicants that do not complete the first patch will not be considered for an internship. Please take a look at the [[https://www.outreachy.org/apply/|application FAQ]] for more info on how to fill out your application. |
| Line 16: | Line 18: |
| * Join the [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/outreachy-kernel outreachy-kernel mailing list] * Join the #opw IRC channel on irc.gnome.org |
* Join the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/outreachy-kernel|outreachy-kernel mailing list]] * Join the #outreachy IRC channel on irc.gnome.org |
| Line 19: | Line 21: |
| * Read our [:OutreachyApply:instructions for applying], and apply by March 22. * Use our [:Outreachyfirstpatch:tutorial] to send in your first kernel patch by March 22. |
* Read our [[https://www.outreachy.org/apply/|instructions for applying]], and apply by November 6. * Use our [[Outreachyfirstpatch|tutorial]] to send in your first kernel patch by November 6. |
| Line 25: | Line 27: |
| Some projects may have small tasks you can complete as part of the application process. '''Do not''' start on these tasks until after you complete the [:Outreachyfirstpatch:first patch tutorial] and Greg Kroah-Hartman has accepted at least ten of your cleanup patches and two of your patchsets. In order to ensure applicants aren't working on the same task, we need your help in coordinating who is working on what task. Please see the [:OutreachyTasks:Outreachy tasks page] for details before starting on a task! | Some projects may have small tasks you can complete as part of the application process. '''Do not''' start on these tasks until after you complete the [[Outreachyfirstpatch|first patch tutorial]] and Greg Kroah-Hartman has accepted at least ten of your cleanup patches and two of your patchsets. In order to ensure applicants aren't working on the same task, we need your help in coordinating who is working on what task. Please see the [[OutreachyTasks|Outreachy tasks page]] for details before starting on a task! |
| Line 27: | Line 29: |
| = Round 12 projects = Round 11 projects are available [:OutreachyRound11:here]. For each project, if you click on the proposer's name, you may find more information. The following is a partial list of projects. More will come soon. |
= Round 17 projects = Previous projects, from round 16 projects are available [[OutreachyRound16|here]]. For each project, if you click on the proposer's name, you may find more information. |
| Line 30: | Line 32: |
| == Coccinelle == ''Mentor:'': [:JuliaLawall:Julia Lawall] |
== Migrate NAND driver to new exec_op framework == ''Mentor:'': [[ Eze Garcia|]] == Netfilter/Nftables == ''Mentor:'': [[pablo|Pablo Neira Ayuso]] == Non-cooperative userfaultfd stress test == ''Mentor:'': [[ Mike Rapoport |]] == Dri-devel aka kernel GPU subsystem == ''Mentor:'': [[Daniel_Vetter|Daniel Vetter]] |
| Line 33: | Line 41: |
| Coccinelle is a program matching and transformation tool that has been extensively used for finding bugs in the Linux kernel. More details about the project will be available soon. More information about Coccinelle is available [http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/ here], including a [http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/papers/tutorial.pdf tutorial]. == Project == ''Mentor:'': [:WikiName:Mentor names] Brief project description. |
Please check the [[https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/linux-kernel/| Linux kernel page]] on the Outreachy website for detailed project descriptions. |
| Line 43: | Line 46: |
| * Join the [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/outreachy-kernel outreachy-kernel mailing list] * Join the #opw IRC channel on irc.gnome.org |
* Join the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/outreachy-kernel|outreachy-kernel mailing list]] * Join the #outreachy IRC channel on irc.gnome.org |
| Line 46: | Line 49: |
| * Read our [:OutreachyApply:instructions for applying], and apply by March 22. * Use our [:Outreachyfirstpatch:tutorial] to send in your first kernel patch by March 22. * After you have sent several cleanup patches and at least one patchset, choose a [:OutreachyTasks:small task] to complete. |
* Read our [[https://www.outreachy.org/apply/|instructions for applying]], and apply by October 30. * Use our [[Outreachyfirstpatch|tutorial]] to send in your first kernel patch by October 30. * After you have 10 cleanup patches and at least two patchsets, choose some [[OutreachyTasks|small tasks]] to complete. |
Outreachy (formerly FOSS Outreach Program for Women (OPW) and Project Ascend Alumni)
Please see the Outreachy homepage for an introduction to the program.
The application period for Round 17 is now open! Please follow the setup directions and complete the first patch tutorial before submitting patches to the mailing list.
Important Update This year, applicants are expected to check their eligibility before getting started with patch submissions.
Welcome Outreachy applicants! Our round 17 sponsors have generously donated funds for internships for women, genderqueer, genderfluid, or genderfree people, and residents and nationals of the United States of any gender who are Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander to work on the Linux kernel. The kernel is the most basic layer of the Linux operating system. It encompasses many things: hardware drivers, filesystems, security, task scheduling, and much more.
News This year, we ask that you send all patches to the appropriate staging driver maintainers, as well as to the outreachy mailing list. See Submit a patch for more information. For IIO patches, be sure to send them to linux-iio@vger.kernel.org
How to apply
The application period for Outreachy Round 17 is September 19, 2018 to November 6, 2018. Please fill your application by November 6, and complete your kernel patch by November 6 also (7pm UTC in both cases). Applicants that do not complete the first patch will not be considered for an internship. Please take a look at the application FAQ for more info on how to fill out your application.
If you are interested in being a Linux kernel intern, please:
Join the outreachy-kernel mailing list
- Join the #outreachy IRC channel on irc.gnome.org
- Join the #kernel-outreachy IRC channel on irc.oftc.net
Read our instructions for applying, and apply by November 6.
Use our tutorial to send in your first kernel patch by November 6.
Participating Linux kernel projects
Applicants for all projects should have basic experience with C or C++ and boolean algebra. Optionally, we would love it if you have basic operating system knowledge, know your way around a Linux/UNIX command line, and/or know the revision system called git. Please note that these three skills can be learned during the internship.
Some projects may have small tasks you can complete as part of the application process. Do not start on these tasks until after you complete the first patch tutorial and Greg Kroah-Hartman has accepted at least ten of your cleanup patches and two of your patchsets. In order to ensure applicants aren't working on the same task, we need your help in coordinating who is working on what task. Please see the Outreachy tasks page for details before starting on a task!
Round 17 projects
Previous projects, from round 16 projects are available here. For each project, if you click on the proposer's name, you may find more information.
Migrate NAND driver to new exec_op framework
Mentor:: Eze Garcia
Netfilter/Nftables
Mentor:: Pablo Neira Ayuso
Non-cooperative userfaultfd stress test
Mentor:: Mike Rapoport
Dri-devel aka kernel GPU subsystem
Mentor:: Daniel Vetter
Please check the Linux kernel page on the Outreachy website for detailed project descriptions.
Yeah, that sounds cool!
If you are interested in being a Linux kernel intern, please:
Join the outreachy-kernel mailing list
- Join the #outreachy IRC channel on irc.gnome.org
- Join the #kernel-outreachy IRC channel on irc.oftc.net
Read our instructions for applying, and apply by October 30.
Use our tutorial to send in your first kernel patch by October 30.
After you have 10 cleanup patches and at least two patchsets, choose some small tasks to complete.