On 05/06/2013 01:12 PM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
wrote:
> I would like to provide some feedback, too: The whole process of GSoC
> was very confusing to me. Students communicated on melange,
>
mediawiki.org <http://mediawiki.org>, and mailing lists. Some also
> emailed me and others privately. This scattered communication made me
> feel I was not able to properly inform myself of the feedback cycles a
> proposal went through. Melange not having any capabilities to show
> differences between versions of proposals, does not help - that's
> unfortunately not something we can directly information. I hope that the
> number of communication platforms for GSoC communication and
> documentation can be reduced in the next iteration, to make the process
> easier to follow to those that are supposed to comment on, evaluate and
> rank the proposals.
It converts melange emails to git, so that should be able to give you a
history of the proposal (I haven't tried it). If you miss something on
it, try dropping a line to Cedric.