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Google Summer of Code Sugar years: | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017

Sugar Labs has been accepted for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2017.

Student	Mentors	Proposal Link	Blog Link
Raphael Teyssandier	Michaël Ohayon and Lionel Laské	Sugarizer Deployment Tool Summer of Code/Raphael Teyssandier	blog
Tarun Kumar Singhal	Lionel Laské and Michaël Ohayon	Sugarizer Server Dashboard Summer of Code/Tarun Kumar Singhal	blog
Jatin Dhankhar	Sam Cantero and Tony Anderson	Maintaining ASLO Summer of Code/Jatin Dhankhar	blog
Sanjay Kumar	Tony Anderson and Ignacio Rodriguez	Mind Math Activity Summer of Code/Sanjay Kumar	blog
P. Seetarama Raju	Samson Goddy and Walter Bender	Giving Sugar Labs Website a New Look Summer of Code/Seetarama Raju	blog
Zeeshan Khan	Ignacio Rodriguez and Walter Bender	Say no to Gtk2 Summer of Code/Zeeshan Khan
Rishabh Thaney	Abhijit Patel, Hrishi Patel, Walter Bender	Sugar on Raspberry Pi Summer of Code/Rishabh Thaney	blog
Tayba Wasim	Devin Ulibarri, Cristina Del Puerto, Hrishi Patel	Timbre Widget for Music Blocks Summer of Code/Tayba Wasim	blog
Dinuka Tharangi	Devin Ulibarri, Cristina Del Puerto, Hrishi Patel	User Manual for Music Blocks Summer of Code/Dinuka Tharangi	blog
Prachi Agrawal	Devin Ulibarri, Cristina Del Puerto, Hrishi Patel	Music Blocks Improvements Outreachy/Prachi Agrawal	RSS feed

Upcoming deadlines

Important GSoC 2017 Dates and Deadlines

February 9, 2017

Organization Application Deadline

February 27, 2017

Organizations Announced

April 3, 2017

Student Application Deadline

May 4, 2017

Student Projects Announced

May 30, 2017

Coding Begins

See GSoC Timeline for more details from Google.

Useful Links

• Website

• FAQs

We look forward to accepting your contributions to support the use of technology in education. Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is "a global program that offers student developers stipends to write code for various open source projects."1

How to Participate

As a student	As a mentor	By contributing ideas
The most important job of all! Sugar Labs is looking forward to your contribution. To begin, we strongly recommend orienting yourself with the Sugar Labs code base. Be sure to visit http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/. Please add a summary of your proposal to the wiki on a page called: Summer_of_Code/2017/Proposal_name where Proposal_name is the name of your proposal. You can use this proposal template. (If you are applying to Outreachy, you may use your Outreachy proposal.) Be sure to explain what you want to do, why it is important, and evidence that you can do the work proposed. Also, be sure to discuss the details of your proposal with members of the Sugar Labs community. You also need to apply on the Google Summer of Code website.	You can directly benefit a new software developer's coding competency and confidence levels while contributing to Sugar Labs and developing your own first-line management skills.	Here you can look for more development ideas – Summer of Code 2017 and Resources

Sugar Labs GSoC Contact

Need help? Contact Walter Bender. He's responsible for,

• Maintaining this wiki page for the summer 2017 GSoC season (Feb 2017 - Sep 2017),
• Coordinating SL's application to the GSoC program as a mentorship organization,
• Recruiting mentors,
• Recruiting applicants,
• Selecting applicants,
• Supervising mentors, which largely entails making sure mid-term and end-of-summer reports are handed in on time,
• Interfacing with the Sugar Labs Oversight Board members to deal with collection and distribution of funds from Google

Wiki Account

To request a Sugar Labs wiki account, please submit a preferred user name and an email address to: systems at lists dot sugarlabs dot org.