What do we want to achieve?
- Build relationships with organisations and groups that can be the source of new contributors to Apache.
- Present and speak about Apache at their events
- Promote Apache projects to them
How can we achieve it ?
- On a regular basis (e.g yearly, six monthly, quarterly) review list of organisations and tools we want to target for the next 12 months.
| Name | Description | Status | Comments | Rules and Requirements | ComDev Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outreachy | Outreachy helps people from groups underrepresented in free and open source software get involved. Currently, internships are open internationally to women (cis and trans), trans men, and genderqueer people. Additionally, they are open to residents and nationals of the United States of any gender who are Black/African American, Hispanic/Latin@, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander. | Not active for 2017 | Application deadline to be an sponsor organisation closed on 30th March 2017. Can investigate options for 2018 | ||
| Hackbright Academy | Hackbright Academy is the leading engineering school for women with a mission to increase female representation in tech through education, mentorship and community. To close the gender gap in engineering and technology, we have reimagined and improved engineering education through a customized model that aims to bring women back into the field. | Active | Presented intro to Apache | Sharan Foga | |
| Google Summer of Code | Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on introducing students to open source software development. Students work on a 3 month programming project with an open source organization during their break from university. | Active | Ulrich Stärk | ||
| Women in Big Data | The goal of the Women in Big Data Forum is to strengthen the diversity in the big data field. As part of this initiative, we would like to encourage and attract more female talent to the big data & analytics field and help them connect, engage and grow. | Sharan Foga | |||
| TechieCat | TechieCat is a technology community for women.We believe the world powered by Internet technology will be better when She can play a more active role in it. We are determined to make Internet technology more accessible and inclusive for She by sharing industry insights, offering coding education, helping to expand social network and answering questions. We are a community full of learners and sharers. Currently we held offline events in major cities in China including Beijing,Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Every time, there are excellent speakers to bring fresh ideas and a either workshop for young ladies to play robots and other technical gadgets or bootcamp for coding and programming. We also publish programming tutorials on WeChat three or four times a week. | Sharan Foga | |||
| ASF : Help Wanted | |||||
Outreachy To Do List and Activities
- Contact Outreachy to find out information about the program and see if could be a good fit with the ASF community development efforts
Hackbright Academy To Do List and Activities
- Contact Hackbright to see if they want a follow up or specific themed presentation
- Follow up with Apache Type your task here, using "@" to assign to a user and "//" to select a due date
Google Summer of Code To Do List and Activities
- Type your task here, using "@" to assign to a user and "//" to select a due date
TechieCat
- Type your task here, using "@" to assign to a user and "//" to select a due date
Women in Big Data To Do List and Activities
- Type your task here, using "@" to assign to a user and "//" to select a due date
ASF: Help Wanted
- Type your task here, using "@" to assign to a user and "//" to select a due date