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''Applying to Google Summer of Code''
==How does a mentoring organization apply?==
The organization should choose a single administrator to submit its application via the GSoC web app between March 9-13, 2009.
The organization should choose a single administrator to submit its application via the GSoC web app between March 9-13, 2009.
:Mel Chua has agreed to be the administrator. Homunq and Walter will help prepare the application.
:Mel Chua has agreed to be the administrator. Homunq and Walter will help prepare the application.
==What should a mentoring organization application look like?==
===Describe your organization.===
===Why is your organization applying to participate in GSoC 2009? What do you hope to gain by participating?===
===Did your organization participate in past GSoCs? If so, please summarize your involvement and the successes and challenges of your participation.===
===If your organization has not previously participated in GSoC, have you applied in the past? If so, for what year(s)?===
===What license(s) does your project use?===
Primarily GPLv2+
Primarily GPLv2+
Some activity developers use other FOSS licenses, such as MIT, LGPL, etc.
Some activity developers use other FOSS licenses, such as MIT, LGPL, etc.
===What is the URL for your ideas page?===
===What is the main development mailing list or forum for your organization?===
Sugar devel <sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org>
Sugar devel <sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org>
===What is the main IRC channel for your organization?===
irc.freeenode.net #sugar
irc.freeenode.net #sugar
===Does your organization have an application template you would like to see students use? If so, please provide it now.===
===Who will be your backup organization administrator? Please include Google Account information.===
:walter.bender@gmail.com
:walter.bender@gmail.com
===Who will your mentors be? Please include Google Account information.===
===What criteria did you use to select these individuals as mentors? Please be as specific as possible.===
===What is your plan for dealing with disappearing students?===
===What is your plan for dealing with disappearing mentors?===
===What steps will you take to encourage students to interact with your project's community before, during and after the program?===
===What will you do to ensure that your accepted students stick with the project after GSoC concludes?===