User Tools

Site Tools


lkmp

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
Next revision Both sides next revision
lkmp [2021/01/13 00:43]
ShuahKhanLF
lkmp [2023/03/31 16:18]
ShuahKhanLF
Line 3: Line 3:
 The Linux Kernel Mentorship Program offers a structured remote learning opportunity to aspiring Linux Kernel developers. Experienced Linux Kernel developers and maintainers mentor volunteer mentees and help them become contributors to the Linux Kernel. The Linux Kernel Mentorship Program offers a structured remote learning opportunity to aspiring Linux Kernel developers. Experienced Linux Kernel developers and maintainers mentor volunteer mentees and help them become contributors to the Linux Kernel.
  
-The Linux Kernel Mentorship Program includes three 12-week, full-time volunteer mentee positions, and two 24-week part-time volunteer mentee positions each year. Please check the [[https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/​lkmp/lkmp_schedule|2021 Linux Kernel ​Mentorship ​Program]] and get started. **This is a remote opportunity and there is no need to relocate or move to participate.**+The Linux Kernel Mentorship Program includes three 12-week, full-time volunteer mentee positions, and two 24-week part-time volunteer mentee positions each year. Please check the [[https://www.linuxfoundation.org/​about/​mentorship-programs/|The Linux Foundation ​Mentorship ​Programs]] and get started. **This is a remote opportunity and there is no need to relocate or move to participate.**
  
-Through funding from the Linux Foundation, the Linux Kernel Mentorship Program ​will offer location based [[https://​docs.linuxfoundation.org/​lfx/​mentorship/​mentee-stipends|Stipend]] and travel funding to attend industry conferences to present the work they’ve done during the program.+Through funding from the Linux Foundation, the Linux Kernel Mentorship Program ​might offer location based [[https://​docs.linuxfoundation.org/​lfx/​mentorship/​mentee-stipends|Stipend]] and travel funding to attend industry conferences to present the work they’ve done during the program. Sone Linux keenel Mentorship Programs are unpaid (credit-only) to offer the opportunity to larger number of people without funding constraints.
  
 Please see below regarding additional matching grants that the Linux Foundation is providing to other projects on [[https://​mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/​|LFX Mentorship]] in support of diversity initiatives. Please see below regarding additional matching grants that the Linux Foundation is providing to other projects on [[https://​mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/​|LFX Mentorship]] in support of diversity initiatives.
Line 13: Line 13:
 The mentors are experienced developers and maintainers seeking additional help on the project as well as an opportunity to teach aspiring developers. Many mentors and mentees will be  focused on improving security and stability of the kernel. The mentors are experienced developers and maintainers seeking additional help on the project as well as an opportunity to teach aspiring developers. Many mentors and mentees will be  focused on improving security and stability of the kernel.
  
-Mentees will be invited to speak at [[https://events.linuxfoundation.org/​upcoming-events/|Open Source Summits]] to share the work they have done during the program and will be given an opportunity to network with the community and prospective employers. Mentees are encouraged to write blogs to share their experience and their project, and the blogs will be published on the Linux Foundation blog site.+Graduated ​Mentees will be invited to speak at [[https://www.linuxfoundation.org/​about/diversity-inclusivity|LFX Mentorship Showcase]] once a year to share the work they have done during the program and will be given an opportunity to network with the community and prospective employers. Mentees are encouraged to write blogs to share their experience and their project.
  
 **What are the licensing guidelines for the mentorship work?** **What are the licensing guidelines for the mentorship work?**
Line 63: Line 63:
     * Complete the [[https://​training.linuxfoundation.org/​training/​a-beginners-guide-to-linux-kernel-development-lfc103/​|A Beginner’s Guide to Linux Kernel Development]] e-course. This is a free training course which is a prerequisite for the mentorship program starting Spring 2020. Once you complete the course, you get a certificate of completion which you can download. Keep it handy for applying for open projects.     * Complete the [[https://​training.linuxfoundation.org/​training/​a-beginners-guide-to-linux-kernel-development-lfc103/​|A Beginner’s Guide to Linux Kernel Development]] e-course. This is a free training course which is a prerequisite for the mentorship program starting Spring 2020. Once you complete the course, you get a certificate of completion which you can download. Keep it handy for applying for open projects.
   * [[https://​lists.linuxfoundation.org/​mailman/​listinfo/​linux-kernel-mentees|Subscribe to linux-kernel-mentees list]]   * [[https://​lists.linuxfoundation.org/​mailman/​listinfo/​linux-kernel-mentees|Subscribe to linux-kernel-mentees list]]
-  * Join #linux-kernel-mentees IRC Channel on [[https://freenode.net/|freenode]]. This server recommends Nick registration+  * Join #​kernel-mentees IRC Channel on [[https://oftc.net/|OFTC]]. 
-     * Server Name: irc.freenode.net/6667+     * Server Name: irc.oftc.net/6667
      * You can register your Nick in the server tab with command: identify /msg NickServ identify <​password>​      * You can register your Nick in the server tab with command: identify /msg NickServ identify <​password>​
      * You can configure your chat client to auto identify using NickServ(/​MSG NickServ+password) option - works on hexchat      * You can configure your chat client to auto identify using NickServ(/​MSG NickServ+password) option - works on hexchat
-     * Join [[https://​forum.linuxfoundation.org/​categories/​lfx-mentorship-linux-kernel][LFX MentorshipLinux Kernel]] collaboration forum.+     * Join [[https://​forum.linuxfoundation.org/​categories/​lfx-mentorship-linux-kernel|LFX Mentorship Linux Kernel]] collaboration forum.
  
 ====== Mentees - Profile Creation process ====== ====== Mentees - Profile Creation process ======
lkmp.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/23 22:36 by ShuahKhanLF