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+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+
+[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
+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]]."]]"""]]
+
+<p>The GNU&nbsp;Hurd project will participate in this year's <strong>Google
+Summer of Code</strong>, under the aegis of the GNU project.</p>
+
+<p>The following is a list of items you might want to work on. If you want to
+modify these task proposals or have your own ideas on what to work, then please
+don't hesitate to contact us on the
+[[bug-hurd_mailing_list|mailing lists/bug-hurd]] or
+the [[#hurd_IRC_channel|irc]].</p>
+
+<ul>
+
+<li>Design and implement <a
+href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?1619"><em>libchannel</em></a>, a library
+for streams.</li>
+
+<li>Rewrite <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5469"><em>pfinet</em></a>,
+our interface to the IPv4 world; create a <a
+href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5470"><em>pfinet6</em></a> to interface to
+the IPv6 world.</li>
+
+<li>Make GNU Mach use more <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5488">up to
+date <em>device drivers</em></a>.</li>
+
+<li>Design and implement a <a
+href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5485"><em>sound system</em></a>.</li>
+
+<li>Introduce the world of the <a
+href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5486"><em>Andrew File System (AFS)</em></a>
+to the Hurd.</li>
+
+<li>Work on enhancing our <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5497"><em>NFS
+client</em> and <em>NFSd</em></a>.</li>
+
+<li>Implement support for <a
+href="http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5499"><em>Logical Volume Management
+(LVM)</em></a>.</li>
+
+</ul>
+
+<p>Please see the page <a href="/software/soc-projects/guidelines.html">GNU
+guidelines for Summer of Code projects</a> about how to make an application and
+<a href="/software/soc-projects/ideas.html">Summer of Code project ideas
+list</a> for a list of tasks for various GNU projects and information about
+about how to submit your own ideas for tasks.</p>