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Thank you for supporting Sugar Labs in 2010. We look forward to accepting your contributions 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."[http://socghop.appspot.com/ 1] | Thank you for supporting Sugar Labs in 2010. 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."[http://socghop.appspot.com/ 1] | ||
Sugar Labs Google SoC page: http://socghop.appspot.com/org/show/google/gsoc2009/sugarlabs | Sugar Labs' Google SoC page: http://socghop.appspot.com/org/show/google/gsoc2009/sugarlabs | ||
== How to participate == | == How to participate == | ||
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|bgcolor="#A7C1F2" padding="2px"|'''As a student''' | |bgcolor="#A7C1F2" padding="2px"|'''As a student''' | ||
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|bgcolor="#A7C3F2" padding="2px"|'''By contributing Ideas''' | |bgcolor="#A7C3F2" padding="2px"|'''By contributing Ideas''' | ||
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| The most important job of all! Sugar Labs is looking forward to your contribution. To begin, we strongly recommend | | 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 codebase. Be sure to visit http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ & look at the bugs triaged "sugar-love" on the main page. These bugs are tasks that are simple enough for people to orient themselves with the code. | ||
| You can directly benefit a new software developer's coding competency | | 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 easily post/comment/vote your [http://idea.sugarlabs.org/drupal5/ideatorrent/gsoc/most_popular_ever/ ideas] and here you can look for more | | Here you can easily post/comment/vote your - [http://idea.sugarlabs.org/drupal5/ideatorrent/gsoc/most_popular_ever/ ideas], and here you can look for more development ideas - [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/Resources#Project_Ideas projects]. | ||
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== Person to Contact == | == Person to Contact == | ||
Need help? Contact [[User:TimClicks | Tim McNamara]]. He's responsible for | Need help? Contact [[User:TimClicks | Tim McNamara]]. He's responsible for, | ||
* Maintaining this wiki page for the summer 2010 GSoC season (Feb 2010 - Sep 2010) | * Maintaining this wiki page for the summer 2010 GSoC season (Feb 2010 - Sep 2010), | ||
* Coordinating SL's application to the GSoC program as a mentorship organization | * Coordinating SL's application to the GSoC program as a mentorship organization, | ||
* Recruiting mentors | * Recruiting mentors, | ||
* Recruiting applicants | * Recruiting applicants, | ||
* Selecting applicants | * Selecting applicants, | ||
* Supervising mentors, which largely entails making sure mid-term and end-of-summer reports are handed in on time | * Supervising mentors, which largely entails making sure mid-term and end-of-summer reports are handed in on time, | ||
* Interfacing with | * Interfacing with the Sugar Labs Oversight Board members to deal with collection and distribution of funds from Google | ||