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[http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2016 '''Google Summer of Code'''] Sugar years: | [[Summer of Code/2009|2009]] | [[Summer of Code/2010|2010]] | [[Summer of Code/2011|2011]] | [[Summer of Code/2012|2012]] | [[Summer of Code/2013|2013]] | [[Summer of Code/2014|2014]] | [[Summer of Code/2015|2015]] | [[Summer of Code/2016|2016]]
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[http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2016 '''Google Summer of Code'''] Sugar years: | [[Summer of Code/2009|2009]] | [[Summer of Code/2010|2010]] | [[Summer of Code/2011|2011]] | [[Summer of Code/2012|2012]] | [[Summer of Code/2013|2013]] | [[Summer of Code/2014|2014]] | [[Summer of Code/2015|2015]] | [[Summer of Code/2016|2016]] | [[Summer of Code/2017|2017]]
  
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Sugar Labs is applying to '''Google Summer of Code (GSoC)''' for 2017.
  
Sugar Labs is applying to '''Google Summer of Code (GSoC)''' for 2016.
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'''Upcoming deadlines'''  
  
'''Upcoming deadlines'''
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Important GSoC 2017 Dates and Deadlines
  
Important GSoC 2016 Dates and Deadlines
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;February 9, 2017: Organization Application Deadline
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;February 27, 2017: Organizations Announced
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;April 3, 2017: Student Application Deadline
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;May 4, 2017: Student Projects Announced
  
;March 14 - 25: <s>Mentors and Org Admins review student draft proposals and give students feedback on their proposals.</s>
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See [https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/how-it-works/#timeline GSoC Timeline] for more details from Google.
;March 26 - April 10: <s>Review all submitted student proposals with your org and consider how many you want to select and how many you can handle.</s>
 
;April 11: <s>Deadline for Org Admins to submit slot requests.</s>
 
;April 13: <s>Slot allocations are announced.</s>
 
;April 14 - 20: <s>Org Admins select the proposals to become student projects. At least 1 mentor must be assigned to each project before it can be selected.</s>
 
;April 22: <s>Accepted GSoC students/projects are announced.</s>
 
;April 23 - May 22: Community Bonding Period.
 
;May 23: Coding begins.
 
;June 20 - 27: Midterm evaluations of students.
 
;August 23 - 29: Final evaluations of students.
 
;Mid/Late October 2016: Mentor Summit (dates TBD), 2 mentors from each org are invited to attend (unless an evaluation is missed) - more details in a couple of months.
 
  
==Links==
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==Useful Links==
  
 
*'''[https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ Website]'''
 
*'''[https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ Website]'''
 
*'''[https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline Timeline]'''
 
  
 
*'''[https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/faq FAQs]'''
 
*'''[https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/faq 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."[http://socghop.appspot.com/ 1]
 
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]
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! As a student !! As a mentor !! By contributing ideas
 
! As a student !! As a mentor !! By contributing ideas
 
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| width=34%; valign=top | 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/.
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| width=34%; valign=top | 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/.
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Please add a short summary of your proposal to the wiki on a page called:
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Summer_of_Code/2017/'''Proposal_name'''
  
Please add your proposal to the wiki on a page called:
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where Proposal_name is the name of your proposal.
  
Summer_of_Code/2016/'''Proposal_name'''
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Please copy this [[Summer_of_Code/Template|proposal template]].
  
where Proposal_name is the name of your proposal. Please copy this [[Summer_of_Code/Template|proposal template]].
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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 also need to apply on the Google Summer of Code website.
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;Note: We are experiencing some issues with account creation both on the wiki and in the bug tracker. If you run into problems, please contact Walter Bender as per below.
 
  
 
== Person to Contact ==
 
== Person to Contact ==
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Need help? Contact [[User:Walter| Walter Bender]]. He's responsible for,
 
Need help? Contact [[User:Walter| Walter Bender]]. He's responsible for,
  
* Maintaining this wiki page for the summer 2016 GSoC season (Feb 2016 - Sep 2016),
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* 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,
 
* Coordinating SL's application to the GSoC program as a mentorship organization,
 
* Recruiting mentors,
 
* Recruiting mentors,
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* Interfacing with the Sugar Labs Oversight Board members to deal with collection and distribution of funds from Google
 
* Interfacing with the Sugar Labs Oversight Board members to deal with collection and distribution of funds from Google
  
== Some external links ==
 
* [http://summerofcode.withgoogle.com Google Summer of Code Page]
 
* [https://developers.google.com/open-source/  Google Open Source Programs Office]
 
* [http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/ Google's Open Source Blog]
 
 
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Revision as of 12:33, 28 January 2017

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

Sugar Labs is applying to Google Summer of Code (GSoC) for 2017.

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

See GSoC Timeline for more details from Google.

Useful Links

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 short 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.

Please copy this proposal template.

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 –

Person to 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


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