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Catherine Wu cathwu at princeton.edu
Mon Nov 10 19:28:27 UTC 2014 

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On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Catherine Wu <cathwu at princeton.edu> wrote:

> Blurb: Come learn how to contribute to open source with experienced
> software engineers to guide you along the way. The software projects we
> will be working on include Firefox, the Linux kernel, and OpenMRS.
> Breakfast and lunch are included. To sign up, please visit goo.gl/pAGvrc.
>
> I'll send the blurb, announcement email, and poster in my email to them
> when ^ is confirmed.
>
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Catherine Wu <cathwu at princeton.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> I'll send over the blurbs in a bit..
>>
>> I'm currently putting up 30 flyers around Friend, Frist, and random other
>> places.
>>
>> Btw, Katherine, did you get my email from this morning?
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Katherine Ye <kye at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> (Two Sigma just replied and said that 3 mentors would be coming)
>>>
>>> 2014-11-10 13:55 GMT-05:00 Katherine Ye <kye at princeton.edu>:
>>>
>>> Great! I can email 2D and try to find grad student mailing lists. We
>>>> should try to get the eating club mailing lists too.
>>>>
>>>> Could you email the following people:
>>>> syhe at princeton.edu -- e-club president
>>>> ddohan at princeton.edu -- ACM president
>>>> ethill at princeton.edu -- PWiCS president
>>>>
>>>> with a 2-sentence blurb + a goo.gl link to our event page + the
>>>> poster, and ask them to include the blurb in the e-club/ACM/PWiCS
>>>> newsletters? I can look at the blurb beforehand.
>>>>
>>>> It looks like we have 7 confirmed mentors, so we should absolutely aim
>>>> for 40 attendees (80 RSVPs). We're at 20 RSVPs right now.
>>>>
>>>> 2014-11-10 11:52 GMT-05:00 Catherine Wu <cathwu at princeton.edu>:
>>>>
>>>> Btw, I emailed the COS 126 and 226 professors last night. Prof. Wayne
>>>>> (226) said that he does not allow announcements after lecture but will post
>>>>> the announcement on Piazza. I will ask Prof. Dondero (217) after class
>>>>> tomorrow.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Catherine Wu <cathwu at princeton.edu>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Should I try again? Has that problem occurred before?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Katherine Ye <kye at princeton.edu>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just got an email from Proofpoint saying the
>>>>>>> opensourceprinceton at gmail.com email was marked as spam :-/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2014-11-10 3:02 GMT-05:00 Catherine Wu <cathwu at princeton.edu>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Emailed profs and will start posting flyers tomorrow!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 11:32 PM, Catherine Wu <cathwu at princeton.edu
>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Will keep that in mind in the future!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Nov 8, 2014, at 10:58 PM, Katherine Ye <kye at princeton.edu>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks Catherine! Friendly suggestion: for students, it's usually
>>>>>>>>> better to send emails in the afternoon / early evening, because it'll
>>>>>>>>> arrive at the top of the stack just as people start checking email.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2014-11-08 21:59 GMT-05:00 Catherine Wu <cathwu at princeton.edu>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Mathey sent!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 9:38 PM, Lisha Ruan <lruan at princeton.edu>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Fantastic, thanks Catherine! I see you sent the email to the
>>>>>>>>>>> OSAP mailing list (which I'm on), but I don't know why I haven't received
>>>>>>>>>>> it yet. Maybe email delivery is just lagging and I'll get it soon.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Catherine Wu <
>>>>>>>>>>> cathwu at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> got forbes!
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Catherine Wu <
>>>>>>>>>>>> cathwu at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Made the changes! I'm working on the Mathey and Forbes
>>>>>>>>>>>>> listservs. The people I asked all had removed themselves but I reached out
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to new people over fb and am waiting for responses. Email has been sent to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whitman, Butler, Wilson, and Rocky. Also sent to ACM and OSAP. Also posted
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to the CS group and made a fb event (INVITE PPL :D). I plan on sending the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> professor emails on Sunday night so that it doesn't get buried in their
>>>>>>>>>>>>> weekend emails.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Haha, sorry for another update, but I think we should also
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mention the day of the week of the workshop in the email.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey [insert mailing list name]!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you want to contribute to an Open Source project but are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unsure of where to start? Do you want to gain real-world
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> coding experience and speak to mentors from prominent tech
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> firms?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Come to* Open Source Comes to Campus @ Princeton University* on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Saturday, November 22nd from 10AM to 5PM*! Breakfast and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lunch will be provided. The first half of the workshop will focus on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> acclimating you to the Open Source environment; the second half will
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consist of contributing to Open Source with the help of experienced
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentors. The projects we will be contributing to include *Firefox,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the Linux kernel, and OpenMRS *(a medical records system
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> used in developing countries)!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *For more information or to sign up, click HERE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://goo.gl/pAGvrc> !! *
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We can't wait to meet you!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Open Source at Princeton team
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you have any questions, please feel free to email
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Catherine Wu (cathwu at princeton.edu) or Lisha Ruan (
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 8:26 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oops, forgot to update the projects listed. Here's the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> actual version of the email:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey [insert mailing list name]!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you want to contribute to an Open Source project but are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unsure of where to start? Do you want to gain real-world
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> coding experience and speak to mentors from prominent tech
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> firms?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Come to* Open Source Comes to Campus @ Princeton University*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  on *November 22nd from 10AM to 5PM*! Breakfast and lunch
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will be provided. The first half of the workshop will focus on acclimating
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you to the Open Source environment; the second half will consist of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> contributing to Open Source with the help of experienced mentors. The
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> projects we will be contributing to include *Firefox, the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Linux kernel, and OpenMRS *(a medical records system used
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in developing countries)!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *For more information or to sign up, click HERE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://goo.gl/pAGvrc> !! *
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We can't wait to meet you!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Open Source at Princeton team
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you have any questions, please feel free to email
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Catherine Wu (cathwu at princeton.edu) or Lisha Ruan (
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 8:22 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I gave Catherine the OSAP account password (Catherine, let
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> me know if you want me to send it to you again). I think the email is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ready. I already emailed RockyWire. I'm pasting the email below with the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> missing "you" added + breakfast mentioned.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey [insert mailing list name]!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you want to contribute to an Open Source project but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are unsure of where to start? Do you want to gain real-world
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> coding experience and speak to mentors from prominent tech
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> firms?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Come to* Open Source Comes to Campus @ Princeton
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> University* on *November 22nd from 10AM to 5PM*! Breakfast
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and lunch will be provided. The first half of the workshop will focus on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> acclimating you to the Open Source environment; the second half will
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consist of contributing to Open Source with the help of experienced
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentors. The projects we will be contributing to include *Wikipedia,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> WordPress, and Firefox!*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *For more information or to sign up, click HERE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://goo.gl/pAGvrc> !! *
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We can't wait to meet you!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Open Source at Princeton team
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you have any questions, please feel free to email
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Catherine Wu (cathwu at princeton.edu) or Lisha Ruan (
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Katherine Ye <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kye at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You can also add that breakfast is provided! Cat, do you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have the OSAP account password? I can also email whitmanwire (let me know
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when the email's ready)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2014-11-08 20:13 GMT-05:00 Lisha Ruan <lruan at princeton.edu
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, you can email the OSAP mailing list now, too. (The
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> emails are in a draft on opensourceprinceton at gmail.com.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Let me know when you've done that and when all the res colleges are covered.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, I just noticed that the second sentence is missing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a "you": It should be "Do *you* want to gain real-world
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> coding experience...." Not a big deal, but in future emails we can correct
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it. :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lisha
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Actually, you probably don't need to add "Beginners are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> welcome", since you already put "but are unsure of where to start". :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lisha
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Catherine,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I just emailed RockyWire. Have the other res colleges
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> been emailed? Also, it just occurred to me -- could you add something like
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Beginners are welcome!" to the email?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lisha
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Great, thanks! How are you planning on covering the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> res college listservs? I can email the Rocky listserv.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Catherine Wu <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cathwu at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Okay great! I will send that email out today and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> keep everyone updated.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regarding the flyers, I like Wellesley's save the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> date (
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/openhatch/open-source-comes-to-campus/blob/master/publicity/flyers/publicity_flyer_templates/Wellesley_savethedate.jpg).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am currently downloading GIMP so that I can edit it and see how that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> turns out.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regarding announcing the workshop to COS classes, I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> am open to going to the classes to make the announcement and I'll add that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the the email I was planning on sending to professors.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Catherine, I think you can list Firefox, the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Linux kernel (David Gilhooley volunteered to lead students in contributing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to it), and Wikipedia's backend code (you should probably mention "backend
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> code" so they don't assume we're contributing to the content).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Catherine Wu <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cathwu at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi everyone! What projects do you think I should
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> list in the email announcement? I selected Wiki, WordPress, and Firefox
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> since they were some of the projects listed on the sign up sheet. I really
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> want to send this out asap so please reply soon :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We're highly likely to be able to get a Mozilla
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentor.  Wikipedia - or at least MediaWiki should also be doable.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wordpress is entirely possible but I don't know any pre-existing OpenHatch
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> friends/volunteers I'd ask, so I'd say that's least likely of the three.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5 outside mentors plus a few student mentors
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should be enough to have a great event, even if it might not involve quite
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as much networking and help from professionals as we'd like.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Not really relevant for this event, but: Asheesh
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I have been discussing the workflow of these events, and we think it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> makes sense going forward to first get a team of mentors together, and then
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pick a time that works for them + the school.  We're hoping to spread out
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the number of people who can represent OpenHatch at these events so "on a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> weekend that an OpenHatch person can be around" covers a lot more weekends
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> than when it's just me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think remotely would be okay. Catherine, I'm
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just not sure where you got those specific projects from?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Besides the two who signed up, we also have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sunil from Two Sigma who's confirmed. We're talking to Bloomberg, who said
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they can provide mentors, and ThoughtWorks, who said maybe, but no one's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> signed up yet. I'm hoping we'll get at least 2 more mentors, so at least 5,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> which I think would be doable -- but of course it'd be great to have more.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lisha
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We can probably get those folks remotely, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it seems like a stretch to get them at the event.  We may want to dial back
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> our expectations for the # of mentors -- so far I've only gotten two
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> confirmed.  Not sure who you've managed to find.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Lisha Ruan <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Catherine,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This looks great! Just to make sure -- is it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> confirmed that Wikipedia, WordPress, and Firefox are among the projects
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we'll contribute to at the workshop? Do we have people from those projects
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> who will be helping us?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lisha
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Catherine Wu
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <cathwu at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey [insert mailing list name]!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you want to contribute to an Open Source
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> project but are unsure of where to start? Do
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> want to gain real-world coding experience
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and speak to mentors from prominent tech firms?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Come to* Open Source Comes to Campus @
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Princeton University* on *November 22nd from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 10AM to 5PM* (lunch is provided)! The first
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> half of the workshop will focus on acclimating you to the Open Source
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> environment; the second half will consist of contributing to Open Source
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with the help of experienced mentors. The projects we will be contributing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to include *Wikipedia, WordPress, and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Firefox!*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *For more information or to sign up,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> click HERE <http://goo.gl/pAGvrc> !! *
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We can't wait to meet you!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Open Source at Princeton team
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you have any questions, please feel free
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to email Catherine Wu (cathwu at princeton.edu)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or Lisha Ruan (lruan at princeton.edu)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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