[Open-bio-l] [GSoC-mentors] OBF Proposals

[Chris Fields]

Agreed.  The critical thing is to not lose students due to lack of
evaluation (I saw that one in particular has withdrawn or is
ineligible).

chris

On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 10:09 -0700, Robert Buels wrote:
> Based on the discussions on the GSoC-wide mentors list, the difficulty 
> with starting to review proposals before the deadline is that it can 
> introduce bias toward lower scores for proposals submitted at or near 
> the deadline.  Also, some of these proposals might still be edited by 
> students.
> 
> However, I think it would be a good idea for mentors to start taking a 
> look *through* the proposals, just don't really score them yet.
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> Chris Fields wrote:
> > All mentors, 
> > 
> > We really need to start evaluating the proposals listed on the OBF site; a vast majority are still listed under new proposals (i.e. not under review).  This doesn't need to include assigning some score just yet, though I have noticed a few orgs (TPF, NESCent) are doing so.  
> > 
> > http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/org/list_proposals/google/gsoc2010/obf
> > 
> > chris
> > 
> > 
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