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diff --git a/community/gsoc.mdwn b/community/gsoc.mdwn index 2ce92d19..45d3a31d 100644 --- a/community/gsoc.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable @@ -6,49 +6,39 @@ id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled -[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!meta title="Google Summer of Code"]] -# 2010 +# 2011 -This year we are again participating in [Google Summer of Code](http://socghop.appspot.com) -under the [GNU umbrella](http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/org/show/google/gsoc2010/gnuproject). +We're in! The GNU Hurd project will again participate in the [Google Summer of +Code](http://socghop.appspot.com) under the [GNU +umbrella](http://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/). - * *[[Jeremie Koenig|jkoenig]]*, mentored by *[[Samuel - Thibault|samuelthibault]]*, is working on adapting the Debian Installer to - [produce working Debian GNU/Hurd installation - images](http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/student_project/show/google/gsoc2010/debian/t127230758239) - so we can easily offer up to date disc-sets. - ([Details](http://wiki.debian.org/SummerOfCode2010/HurdDebianInstaller/JeremieKoenig).) +On Monday, 2011-03-28 the *student application period* will +[begin](http://socghop.appspot.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2011/timeline), +the deadline is on Friday, 2011-04-08. That is plenty of time for discussing +your applications -- but please don't wait to the last minute! - * *[[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort|pochu]]*, mentored by *Carl Fredrik Hammar* (who - was a GSoC student in 2007), is working on a task that may be perceived as - less exciting from the outside, but yet is extremely valuable: [fixing - compatibility problems exposed by projects' - testsuites](http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/student_project/show/google/gsoc2010/gnuproject/t127230759396). - ([[Details|community/gsoc/project_ideas/testsuites]].) - * *[[Karim Allah Ahmed|kam]]*, mentored by *Sergio López*, is working on - [tuning the VM Subsystem in - GNU/Hurd](http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/student_project/show/google/gsoc2010/gnuproject/t127230759587) - to bring the virtual memory management in Hurd/Mach up to date. - ([[Details|community/gsoc/project_ideas/vm_tuning]].) +## Applying for a Task We always ask students that want to apply for a task (in the course of the Google Summer of Code) to mind our distinct [[student_application_form]]. -Apart from our own [[project_ideas]], there are also two [Hurd-related ideas -for X.Org](http://wiki.x.org/wiki/Hurd_Porting). +We have a list of [[project_ideas]], and students are likewise encouraged to +submit their own project proposals. -As the Google Summer of Code 2010 has already started, you can no longer -participate as a GSoC student. However, -working on one of these projects is still a good opportunity to get started with Hurd development. Please read up about [[contributing]] in general; and feel free to ask any questions you might have at one of our [[regular_IRC_meetings|IRC#regular_meetings]]. Generally it's a good idea to [[contact_us|communication]] when starting to work on some project. +Working on one of these projects is generally a good opportunity to get started +with Hurd development, even outside of the GSoC context. + + # History In 2006 and [[2007]], we participated in GSoC under the umbrella of the GNU @@ -59,5 +49,5 @@ In the following year, we successfully participated on our own, not only as a suborganization of the GNU project. Read about our five students' success on the [[2008]] page. -The next year, we participated under the GNU umbrella with one slot again. -Read about it on the [[2009]] page. +The next two year, we participated under the GNU umbrella with one slot in +[[2009]], and three in [[2010]]. |