Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of GCI

Timestamp:

09/12/18 18:39:07 (6 years ago)

Author:

Gedare Bloom

Comment:

Clean up slightly.

GCI

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 [[TOC(GCI , depth=4)]]
 
-Google Code-in is a contest introducing 13-17 year old pre-university students to open source software development. The web site is
+Welcome! If you're new and a student, we encourage you to try one of our beginner tasks first. The "Hello, World!" task is a great first task so that you can be prepared to try tackling tasks that involve using RTEMS.
 
-  https://codein.withgoogle.com/
+== Background for GCI 2018 ==
 
-The Google Code-in contest is open for pre-university students and for 2018 runs from October 23 to December 12. Students choose tasks they wish to work on from a range of categories. Upon successful completion of tasks, eligible students can earn prizes (digital certificates, t-shirts, hoodies) and grand prize winners will receive a trip to Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California for themselves and a parent or legal guardian.
+[https://codein.withgoogle.com/ Google Code-In (GCI)] is a contest introducing 13-17 year old pre-university students to open source software development. GCI 2018 runs from October 23 to December 12. Students choose tasks they wish to work on from a range of categories. Upon successful completion of tasks, eligible students can earn prizes (digital certificates, t-shirts, hoodies) and grand prize winners will receive a trip to Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California for themselves and a parent or legal guardian.
 
-Mentoring for RTEMS is a rewarding experience. You get to meet and interact with young smart students who want to learn. Mentors do not need to be RTEMS developers, anyone from the community can mentor.
+== For Mentors ==
 
-==Instructions for Repeatable Tasks==
+Mentoring for RTEMS is a rewarding experience. You get to meet and interact with young smart students who want to learn. Mentors do not need to be RTEMS developers, anyone from the community can mentor. Task planning is at [[GCI/TaskPlan]]. Please put ideas there.
 
-The following tasks can either be done multiple times by different students (e.g. Hello World) or repeated on a different set of input (e.g. Investigate a Ticket or Add Doxygen Header). 
+== Instructions for Repeatable Tasks ==
+
+The following tasks can either be done multiple times by different students (e.g., Hello World) or repeated on a different set of input (e.g., Investigate a Ticket).
 
 TODO: Rename pages per GCI current task types. Current categories are at https://developers.google.com/open-source/gci/resources/example-tasks.
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 [[TitleIndex(GCI/UI,format=group,min=2)]]
 
-Mentors: Task planning is at [[GCI/TaskPlan]]. Please put ideas there.
+
 
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