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@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ welcome too, of course, so don't hesitate to come up with your own proposals!
(You're, however, very much encouraged to [[discuss|communication]] them with
us prior to submitting.)
-Student application period starts Monday, 2008-03-24. You might want to take a
+The student application period starts Monday, 2008-03-24 and lasts until
+Monday, 2008-04-07 (has been
+[extended](http://groups.google.com/group/google-summer-of-code-announce/browse_thread/thread/9fa88f31aa401f70)).
+
+You might want to take a
look at the draft for the [[application_template|student_application_form]] to
see what is awaiting you. As well, you're encouraged to carefully read through
the [GNU guidelines for Summer of Code
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@@ -23,6 +23,15 @@ then you've hit <http://bugs.debian.org/421843>. Installing the markdown
package from Debian experimental fixed this for me. -->
+## Breaking News
+
+The deadline for handing in [[Google_Summer_of_Code|community/gsoc]]
+applications has been [*extended* to *Monday,
+2008-04-07*](http://groups.google.com/group/google-summer-of-code-announce/browse_thread/thread/9fa88f31aa401f70),
+so there's more time for you students to
+[[hand_in_your_Hurd_applications|community/gsoc]].
+
+
## Contributing
Read about various ways of [[contributing]].