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• Project maintainers, active contributors and community members are welcome to submit a mentorship project proposal for consideration.
• Multiple mentors supervising one mentee per project would be is more desirable as this helps spread the mentoring workload and reduce the challenge of coverage caused by working remotely with mentees from a mentee in a different time zone.
• The mentor(s) Mentors need to be familiar with knowledgeable about the scope, goals, and technical aspects of the project and is/are expected to to directly supervise supervise the hired mentee's technical, documentation, or research  workwork for the duration of the mentorship.

• The proposed project needs to be clearly scoped and structured to be suitable for a mentorship project. The mentee is expected to contribute 15-20 hours a week on a consistent basis for 24 weeks.

• The project should be related to one of the current Hyperledger Projects or Labs or the Hyperledger ecosystem at large.

• The outcome of the project will benefit the existing Hyperledger Projects or Labs or advance the Hyperledger open source community's work at large.  

• The mentor(s) should mentors are be ready to be the sponsor of the mentorship project as a Hyperleger Hyperledger Lab when the mentorship commences. This ensures that the project progress can be tracked and the project output can be publicly accessible to the community. 

Proposal Review/Selection Process and Criteria

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