[Bf-committers] GSoC mentor summit

[Ton Roosendaal]

Hi,

For example, Nils Thuerey did it for fluids. 
It's not about a PhD having free time, it's combining the PhD work with Blender.

-Ton-

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Ton Roosendaal  -  ton at blender.org   -   www.blender.org
Chairman Blender Foundation, Director Blender Institute
Entrepotdok 57A, 1018 AD, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

> On 25 Oct 2017, at 16:44, Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren at stuvel.eu> wrote:
> 
> On 23/10/17 20:18, Ton Roosendaal wrote:
>> Our main action point for a successful 2018 GSoC would be to have an active campaign targeted at universities with strong CG education (to attract phd students too).
> 
> As a former Ph.D. student: I sincerely doubt that any Ph.D. student
> worth his salt has time to join the GSoC. I finished my Ph.D. with a big
> surplus of vacation days that I would never be able to use, simply
> because the progress of my research demanded all of my time. Would we
> want to attract a Ph.D. student who claims to have months of free time
> available?
> 
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> Sybren A. Stüvel
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