[TOS] Research about mentorship in OSS

[Igor Steinmacher]

Hi Heidi

I will share the results for sure :)

Cheers
Igor


On Fri, Oct 11, 2019, 06:50 Heidi Ellis <heidi.ellis at wne.edu> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> It would also be awesome if the results of the survey could be shared on
> the TOS list. In fact, there are folks who are doing research in student
> participation in FOSS and having highlights of those posted on the list
> would be awesome!  There is huge benefit in hearing about successful
> efforts as well as barriers to participation when involving students in
> FOSS.
>
> Heidi
> On 10/8/19 3:53 PM, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 1:23 PM Igor Steinmacher <igorsteinmacher at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> I have a student working on a study aiming to understand how mentors
>> recommend tasks for newcomers to OSS projects.
>> We conducted a set of interviews and uncovered some challenges and
>> strategies that can be used. To follow up, we are collecting some
>> impressions via a survey.
>>
>> Given that we have a great set of instructors involved with OSS in this
>> list, I believe that some of you would answer our survey.
>> Therefore, we kindly ask you, if you have ever mentored someone in OSS
>> context, please answer our survey to help us:
>> https://forms.gle/KKo397WPNJ7Hw1PT8
>>
>
> Isn't this something that most OSS organizations that have participated in
> Google Summer of Code or
> Google Code-In will have experience with? Are you trying to focus on how
> academics introduce students
> to OSS projects or how the projects themselves on-board newcomers?
>
> Different perspectives.
>
> --joel sherrill
> RTEMS
>
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> --
>> Igor Steinmacher, PhD
>> Assistant Professor
>> http://www.igor.pro.br
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