[opensolaris-summit] Involving students in Project Indiana

[Anil Gulecha]

Hi Jim/Brian,

On 10/3/07, Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at sun.com> wrote:
>
> Brandorr wrote:
> > On 10/3/07, Anil Gulecha <anil.verve at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> So what will be the best format to discuss? A presentation (I could
> >> create one based on all info I have) followed by a discussion? Or a
> >> BoF session? Or talk during the free time?
>
> I think this would be a great BOF. Not a formal session. It needs to be
> interactive and informal.
>
> And also I think the entire issue of university students would fit
> nicely with Brian's mentoring discussion (and hopefully future project).
> I think we can do a lot more with students around the world. The CA
> program is a Sun program, which is fine, but I think the OpenSolaris
> community can participate more actively as well.
>

Yes, It's a Sun program, but it's agenda is to introduce and involve
students in open source technologies. Opensolaris topics like ZFS,
Dtrace and zones form a big part of the sessions. As such it would be
a very good platform to introduce Indiana to students.

> > I am not sure, but am definitely open to talking during free time,  as
> > I have been leading the discussion of a mentorship project, and would
> > love to get your perspective as to what might work, and might not.
> > (And if you want to help that would be great too).

Definitely!

See you all at the summit.

Anil