* Ian Clarke <ian at revver.com> [2006-04-19 10:46:03]: > I have signed us up to be a mentoring organization for the Google > Summer of Code, which you can read more about here: > > http://code.google.com/soc/ > > I'm still figuring this out, but it seems that we can submit ideas, > and can select "mentors" from within the project, and then students > can submit proposals to us, which we can accept or reject, and they > then work on those proposals over the Summer with the help of the > mentors. I think the organization gets $500 per student, and the > student gets $4500. > > So, if anyone has ideas for self-contained Freenet-related projects, > I guess you need to let me know (although I have not yet figured out > how to submit these ideas to Google - there is probably an automated > mechanism). And if anyone out there is a student and meets Google's > criteria, check out the Summer of Code site and submit your ideas > when the time comes. >
I've created a wiki page dedicated to this purpose : http://wiki.freenetproject.org/SummerOfCode I will apply to the SoC, my project is likely to be something about Freemail (https://emu.freenetproject.org/svn/trunk/apps/Freemail/README). Details will come with my final proposal. NextGen$
