[Building Sakai] Google Summer of Code is on again

[Carl Hall]

Our application is in.  Thanks to Zach for adding some really sweet
projects to our ideas page[1].  Please feel free to add more projects over
the next few days.  Organizations will be notified of acceptance/rejection
in about a week (April 8).

1
https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/MGT/Google+Summer+of+Code+2013+ideas+list


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Carl Hall <carl at hallwaytech.com> wrote:

> Just a friendly reminder that we have about 48 hours to get everything
> together for our application to Google.  The ideas list and application
> template are available[1][2].  Please add your ideas or list yourself as a
> mentor.  Thanks!
>
> 1
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/MGT/Google+Summer+of+Code+2013+ideas+list
> 2
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/MGT/GSoC+2013+application+template
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Carl Hall <carl at hallwaytech.com> wrote:
>
>> The 2013 Sakai GSoC information pages have been posted[1][2] as we ready
>> ourselves to apply to Google.  Please take a look at these for any updates
>> or corrections.  If you have any ideas or would like to be a mentor, please
>> add your details to the ideas list[1].
>>
>> Thanks to everyone for helping us prepare for GSoC!
>>
>>
>> 1
>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/MGT/Google+Summer+of+Code+2013+ideas+list
>> 2
>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/MGT/GSoC+2013+application+template
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Carl Hall <carl at hallwaytech.com> wrote:
>>
>>> And now registration for mentoring organizations has opened (see email
>>> below).  I wouldn't mind being the org admin again if there are no
>>> objections.  I can get the organization application submitted by the
>>> deadline.  Google usually asks for how many slots we would like.  Have
>>> there been any proposed projects or ideas collected?  I'll dig up our old
>>> confluence page for this to get the ball rolling.
>>>
>>> Everyone, please toss in your ideas for projects or project areas.  It's
>>> great to have public brainstorming to help us drive interest to the right
>>> areas of the application.  It is the "Summer of Code", so Google requires
>>> that the project produce actual code but this is a beautifully broad
>>> opening for us.
>>>
>>> We need ideas as well as mentors and everyone is invited to participate.
>>>  Please let us know if you'd like to mentor and/or have ideas.  The two are
>>> not mutually exclusive or inclusive.  I look forward to your input!
>>>
>>>
>>> -----
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> We're pleased to announce that applications for mentoring organizations
>>> for Google Summer of Code 2013 are now being accepted [1]. If you'd like to
>>> apply to be a mentoring organization you can do so via Melange [2]. If you
>>> have questions about how to use Melange, please see our User's Guide [3].
>>>
>>> Please note that the application period [4] closes on 29 March at 19:00
>>> UTC [5]. We will not accept any late applications for any reason.
>>>
>>> [1] -
>>> http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2013/03/mentoring-organization-applications-now.html
>>> [2] - http://www.google-melange.com
>>> [3] - http://en.flossmanuals.net/melange/
>>> [4] - http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013
>>> [5] - http://goo.gl/xmQMJ
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 3:23 AM, Steve Swinsburg <
>>> steve.swinsburg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> FYI:
>>>>
>>>> We're pleased to announce that Google Summer of Code will be happening
>>>> for its ninth year this year. Please check out the blog post [1] about the
>>>> program and read the FAQs [2] and Timeline [3] on Melange for more
>>>> information.
>>>>
>>>> [1] -
>>>> http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2013/02/flip-bits-not-burgers-google-summer-of.html
>>>> [2] -
>>>> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2013/help_page
>>>> [3] - http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013
>>>>
>>>> Anyone interested in participating this year, as either mentors or
>>>> students? What about running our efforts? Ideas for projects? Would be good
>>>> to get this one planned out early.
>>>>
>>>> cheers,
>>>> Steve
>>>>
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