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===Introduction===
===Introduction===
====Name of the Proposed Project:====
:'''Name of the Proposed Project:'''
====Location of the Proposed Project:====
:'''Location of the Proposed Project:'''
====Number of Laptops Requested:====
:'''Number of Laptops Requested:'''


===Personnel===
===Personnel===
====Names and qualifications of Proposed Project Personnel:====
:'''Names and qualifications of Proposed Project Personnel:'''
====Contact Person and Contact Information:====
:'''Contact Person and Contact Information:'''
Please respond to the following in complete sentences. Be concise.
::''Please respond to the following in complete sentences. Be concise.''


===Objectives===
===Objectives===


====Project Objectives (please list specific, measurable objectives for your project):====
:'''Project Objectives (please list specific, measurable objectives for your project):'''


===Plan of Action===
===Plan of Action===
====Plan and Procedure for Achieving the Stated Objectives:====
:'''Plan and Procedure for Achieving the Stated Objectives:'''


===Needs for the Project===
===Needs for the Project===
====Why is this project needed?====
:'''Why is this project needed?'''
====Locally?====
:'''Locally?'''
====In the greater OLPC community?====
:'''In the greater OLPC community?'''
====Outside the greater OLPC community?====
:'''Outside the greater OLPC community?'''
:'''Why can't this project be done in emulation mode with non-XO machines?'''

:'''Why are you requesting the number of machines you are asking for?'''
====Why can't this project be done in emulation mode with non-XO machines?====

====Why are you requesting the number of machines you are asking for?====


===End Products===
===End Products===
====What will be the end Product or Products of the Project?:====
:'''What will be the end Product or Products of the Project?:'''


===Distribution and Sharing===
===Distribution and Sharing===
====How will the End Products be distributed to and/ or shared with the greater OLPC community?====
:'''How will the End Products be distributed to and/ or shared with the greater OLPC community?'''


====Will they have any possible application or use outside the greater OLPC community?If yes, how will these people be reached?====
:'''Will they have any possible application or use outside the greater OLPC community?'''
::''If yes, how will these people be reached?''


===Other resources needed===
===Other resources needed===
====What other resources will be needed for the project?====
:'''What other resources will be needed for the project?'''
:'''Who will provide them?'''

====Who will provide them?====


===Timeline===
===Timeline===
====Please include a Proposed timeline for the Project:====
:'''Please include a Proposed timeline for the Project:'''

Revision as of 04:04, 9 February 2009


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Draft criteria for a great contributors project proposal. Please revise mercilessly and add your own.

  1. Produce results helpful to others
  2. Be clear about how this relates to / is different from related proposals
  3. Have a team and a contact person
  4. Have a plan and timeline
  5. Indicate past contact with developers, or potential supporting orgs


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Proposed Template for Requests for Contributors' Machines

Introduction

Name of the Proposed Project:
Location of the Proposed Project:
Number of Laptops Requested:

Personnel

Names and qualifications of Proposed Project Personnel:
Contact Person and Contact Information:
Please respond to the following in complete sentences. Be concise.


Objectives

Project Objectives (please list specific, measurable objectives for your project):

Plan of Action

Plan and Procedure for Achieving the Stated Objectives:

Needs for the Project

Why is this project needed?
Locally?
In the greater OLPC community?
Outside the greater OLPC community?
Why can't this project be done in emulation mode with non-XO machines?
Why are you requesting the number of machines you are asking for?

End Products

What will be the end Product or Products of the Project?:

Distribution and Sharing

How will the End Products be distributed to and/ or shared with the greater OLPC community?
Will they have any possible application or use outside the greater OLPC community?
If yes, how will these people be reached?

Other resources needed

What other resources will be needed for the project?
Who will provide them?

Timeline

Please include a Proposed timeline for the Project: