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authorantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2009-03-04 18:31:43 +0100
committerantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2009-03-05 01:20:37 +0100
commitacdc7c82aa8e8cc4b3309f31f03f939d11220d67 (patch)
tree2dd30f22df9ce8ea33cbbda8f6d2b913a680371e
parent4a2451058bae5dfece654c55d4bbbee9be43b4a2 (diff)
Reworked mailing list question in GSoC student application form
Dropped bit about mailing list experience in general. It doesn't really mattter for our selection process. Also, make it explicit that this in not really a question, but rather a hint to subscribe ASAP.
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diff --git a/community/gsoc/student_application_form.mdwn b/community/gsoc/student_application_form.mdwn
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+++ b/community/gsoc/student_application_form.mdwn
@@ -144,8 +144,12 @@ understand what it is all about. You will probably need to read some
documentation -- as always, you are encouraged to ask for pointers, and
generally to talk to us about it :-)
-* Are you subscribed to bug-hurd@gnu.org, or other Hurd-related mailing lists?
-Do you have general experience with mailing list communication?
+* Are you subscribed to the bug-hurd@gnu.org mailing list? (See
+http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd )
+
+Hint: This is mostly a rhetoric question. If you haven't subscribed yet, now
+would be a good time to do it! You will need it to communicate with us during
+the application process.
* Are you using the #hurd IRC channel on freenode? Are you familiar with IRC in
general? Do you have a permanent internet connection, and/or access to one