On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 4:37 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2/11/13 8:34 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> Google announced the timeline for the 2013 program today: >> >> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013 >> >> The ASF has applied as a mentoring organization in the past. I assume >> we will again this year. If so there would be a limited number of >> slots for Apache, which mentors (volunteers that lead the GSoC >> project) in individual projects to fill. >> >> My recommendation is to *not* wait for an ASF announcement calling for >> proposals, but to start thinking about possible projects now. My >> guess is we'll need to have proposals ready before April. So this >> this is coming sooner than you think. >> >> I mentored a student in the ODF Toolkit project last summer, so feel >> free to ask me what is involved. >> > > yes, probably a good ideato start early. I am interested to mentor a > Eclipse plugin project similar to the NetBeans plugin. >
OK. I created a page on the wiki -- MWiki this time, see Jan? ;-). We can enter ideas there: http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2013 -Rob > Juergen > >
