diff --git a/toc_subprojects/mentoring-subproject/charter.md b/toc_subprojects/mentoring-subproject/charter.md index b1d2c585e..ecd8c85a1 100644 --- a/toc_subprojects/mentoring-subproject/charter.md +++ b/toc_subprojects/mentoring-subproject/charter.md @@ -1 +1,50 @@ -Charter content here \ No newline at end of file +# CNCF Mentoring SubProject Charter + +## Introduction + +The CNCF participates in and runs several mentorship programs throughout the year. These mentoring initiatives should be administered by, and be accountable to, the wider CNCF community. + +## Mission + +The Mentoring SubProject: + +- Encourages cloud native computing adoption by providing opportunities for a diverse group of new contributors to work on CNCF projects with experienced mentorship. +- Promotes growth and sustainability of projects through mentoring new and existing contributors. +- Provides support and advice to CNCF projects around mentorship initiatives. + +## Goals + +- Increase CNCF project participation in mentoring programs external to the Linux Foundation. +- Increase the number of CNCF projects and mentee participation in the LFX Mentorship program. +- Increase the quality of mentorship that CNCF projects provide across all mentorship initiatives. +- Explore opportunities for CNCF participation in new mentorship initiatives. +- Diversity in participants, both mentees and mentors. +- Increase both code and non-code mentorship opportunities. +- Develop mentorship: + - Provide a path for mentees to become mentors. + - Provide education for mentors. + +## Scope and Ownership + +The Mentoring SubProject manages the following mentorship initiatives: + +- The CNCF portion of LFX Mentorship. +- Google Summer of Code. +- Google Season of Docs. +- Outreachy. +- Other initiatives as desired. + +The Mentoring SubProject owns and maintains the following resources: + +- The [cncf/mentoring](https://github.com/cncf/mentoring) repository. +- Mentoring documentation and program guidance in the [cncf/mentoring](https://github.com/cncf/mentoring) repository. +- Any pages in [contribute.cncf.io](https://contribute.cncf.io) about mentoring. +- CNCF accounts for the above mentoring initiatives. + +## Documentation + +Official documentation is organized and published in the [cncf/mentoring](https://github.com/cncf/mentoring) repository. + +## Facilitators + +- Nate Waddington ([@nate-double-u](https://github.com/nate-double-u)), CNCF