X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/1c429043c0937d08fffe5ffea0628d1437bb3b6e..409cc4f5d0b4f31e46d6dbe0b9eed40db31a9638:/doc/soc/application.mdwn diff --git a/doc/soc/application.mdwn b/doc/soc/application.mdwn index cee975051..d4078e7c2 100644 --- a/doc/soc/application.mdwn +++ b/doc/soc/application.mdwn @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Based on ["What should a mentoring organization application look like?"](http:// 1. **Describe your organization.** - The ikiwiki project aims to develop a general-purpose wiki, with particular emphasis on personal wikis, project wikis, blogs, and collaborative software development. We provide several features unique or uncommon amongst wikis: + The ikiwiki project aims to develop a general-purpose wiki engine, with particular emphasis on personal wikis, project wikis, blogs, and collaborative software development. We provide several features unique or uncommon amongst wikis: * Rather than inventing yet another simplistic, linear revision control system, ikiwiki makes use of standard version control systems such as [[Subversion]] and [[Git]]. You can edit a wiki by committing to your repository, as well as through a traditional web interface. This makes ikiwiki ideal for collaborative software development; just keep your wiki in version control next to your software. You can also take advantage of the features of these systems; for instance, you can keep a local branch of your wiki via [[Git]]. @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Based on ["What should a mentoring organization application look like?"](http:// 3. **Did your organization participate in GSoC 2005 or 2006? If so, please summarize your involvement and the successes and failures of your student projects.** - ikiwiki has not previously participated in Google Summer of Code. + ikiwiki has not previously participated in Google Summer of Code. 4. **If your organization has not previously participated in GSoC, have you applied in the past? If so, for what year(s)?** @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Based on ["What should a mentoring organization application look like?"](http:// 9. **What is the main IRC channel for your organization?** - `#ikiwiki` on OFTC. + `#ikiwiki` on OFTC (`irc.oftc.net`). 10. **Does your organization have an application template you would like to see students use? If so, please provide it now.** @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Based on ["What should a mentoring organization application look like?"](http:// 14. **What is your plan for dealing with disappearing students?** - + We will strongly encourage all students working on projects to create a user page with an activity blog, and update that blog regularly with the status of their project. We will use these blogs to closely monitor the progress of each student on their projects. If a student mentions problems they have encountered, we will work with them to resolve those problems. If we see no activity from a student for longer than their usual status-reporting interval, we will check with them directly to determine their status. 15. **What is your plan for dealing with disappearing mentors?**