Students can pick whatever they want to work on. It's just up to us to provide mentorship.
I almost had someone for this last year, but she decided to work on another project. On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Henry Saputra <henry.sapu...@gmail.com>wrote: > I was thinking about adding analytics extension module to Shindig to > help analyzing user patterns on the gadgets and API calls. > > The only thing is with Shindig supporting both Java and PHP version I > am not sure if students could pick one version over the other or need > to implement in both languages > > - Henry > > On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Ryan J Baxter <rjbax...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > Sure, do you have something in mind? > > > > -Ryan > > > > > > > > > > From: Henry Saputra <henry.sapu...@gmail.com> > > To: dev@shindig.apache.org, > > Date: 03/04/2012 01:19 PM > > Subject: Fwd: Google Summer of Code 2012 upcoming > > > > > > > > Do you guys think this is a good opportunity to attract new contirbutors? > > > > With effort to align with OS 2.0 and 2.5 specs there could be some > > projects that Shindig community could offer > > > > - Henry > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Ulrich Stärk <u...@apache.org> > > Date: Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 9:01 AM > > Subject: Google Summer of Code 2012 upcoming > > To: p...@apache.org > > Cc: d...@community.apache.org > > > > > > Hello PMCs, > > > > Google Summer of Code is the ideal opportunity for you to attract new > > contributors to your projects. > > > > If you want to participate with your project you NOW need to > > > > - understand what it means to be a mentor [1] > > - propose your project ideas. Just label your issues with gsoc2012 in > JIRA > > and > > they will show up at [2]. See also [1]. > > - subscribe to code-awa...@apache.org (restricted to potential > > mentors, meant to be used > > as a private list - general discussions on the public > > d...@community.apache.org list as much as possible please) > > > > The ASF will apply as a participating organization with GSoC, your > project > > doesn't need to do that. See [3] for more information. Note that the ASF > > isn't > > accepted yet, nevertheless you *really* should start recording your ideas > > now. > > > > Last year we had 38 students completing GSoC successfully, some of which > > are > > now active contributors to the projects they worked on. Let's make this a > > success again this year! > > > > On behalf of the GSoC 2012 admins, > > > > Uli > > > > [1] http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html > > [2] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2012tasks > > [3] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html > > > > > -- Paul Lindner -- lind...@inuus.com -- profiles.google.com/pmlindner