Hello Future Contributors, The clock is ticking! We are just 6 days away from the final deadline for Google Summer of Code 2026 applications (March 31, 24:00 UTC). If you've been thinking about contributing to Apache Dubbo, there is no better time than now. Whether you are interested in cloud-native architectures, RPC protocols, or service governance, we have exciting project ideas waiting for you. 🌟 How to Get Started:
- Browse Ideas: Visit our GSoC 2026 Ideas Page <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COMDEV/GSoC+2026+Ideas+list?spm=5176.28103460.0.0.96a07551A7Ka8p#GSoC2026Ideaslist-ApacheDubbo> . - Connect: The most successful applicants are those who talk to us first! Please join the Apache Dubbo developer mailing list to introduce yourself and refine your ideas with our mentors. - Write: Draft a proposal that showcases your technical skills, your plan, and your passion. Remember to check the ASF Guidelines <https://community.apache.org/gsoc/#applying-for-gsoc> for tips. We value prior engagement with the community, so don't be shy—reach out to us on the mailing list today. We can't wait to read your proposals and potentially welcome you to the team this summer! Warmly, Rain Yu PMC Member, Apache Dubbo
