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On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o> wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> Welcome back to this year's edition of the Google Summer of Code (GSoC)! |
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> As you know, GSoC has been a huge benefit to Gentoo by gaining us tons |
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> of new contributors as well as being a significant source of income for |
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> the Gentoo Foundation and lots of code for Gentoo as a whole. |
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> Our application is due in a couple of weeks (see FAQ [1]). The most |
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> important part of our application is getting lots of good project ideas. |
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> I've started a wiki page and put a few ideas on it. |
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> Please take a look at the ideas list [2], and add one new idea with |
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> enough info that someone could decide whether it sounds interesting and |
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> get in touch with you to expand it into a full application. |
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> If you don't have an idea, make it your duty to get one college student |
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> you know to apply to Gentoo in GSoC. |
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> Last year we couldn't even fill all the student slots we had available, |
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> in part because we didn't have enough ideas. We need your help! Please |
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> submit your idea by next Monday, March 7, so we can refine all the ideas |
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> for submission to Google. |
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> 1. http://socghop.appspot.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2011/faqs |
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> 2. http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2011_ideas |
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> -- |
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> Thanks, |
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> Donnie |
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> Donnie Berkholz |
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> Admin, Summer of Code |
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> Gentoo Linux |
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> Blog: http://dberkholz.com |
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I'm still willing to mentor this year. Still looking at Upstart on |
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Gentoo (or Systemd although I have to admit that aside from |
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susbscribing to the mailing list, I really don't know that much about |
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its state currently). |
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