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Title: GSoC
-Google is sponsoring the [2014 Summer of
Code](http://google-melange.appspot.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2014) and
-[The Apache Software Foundation](http://www.apache.org/) (ASF) has applied as
a mentoring organization. This page is your entry point to the ASF GSoC
+Google is sponsoring the [2015 Summer of
Code](http://google-melange.appspot.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2015) and
+[The Apache Software Foundation](http://www.apache.org/) (ASF) has been
accepted as a mentoring organization. This page is your entry point to the ASF
GSoC
program.
<a name="GSoC-Students:readthis"></a>
# Students: read this
-* Learn [about
GSoC](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2014/help_page#whatis)
-* Decide if you are
[eligible](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2014/help_page#1._Are_there_any_age_restrictions_on)
+* Learn [about
GSoC](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2015/help_page#whatis)
+* Decide if you are
[eligible](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2015/help_page#1._Are_there_any_age_restrictions_on)
for GSoC?
* Review [Advice for
Students](http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforStudents)
to make sure you really want to apply to GSoC.
* Watch Philip Johnson's [GSoC video
presentation](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBRRR0BQyz0)
for students.
-* Examine the list of [available ASF GSoC 2014
projects](http://s.apache.org/gsoc2014ideas)
+* Examine the list of [available ASF GSoC 2015
projects](http://s.apache.org/gsoc2015ideas)
* Note that you can search the issue tracker for GSoC projects by
-filtering using the "gsoc2014" label, this allows you to narrow down the list
+filtering using the "gsoc2015" label, this allows you to narrow down the list
to the projects you are interested in.
* If you do not see any interesting projects from the proposed ideas, we
encourage you to contact one of the Apache Project's mailing list and propose a
new idea. But these ideas have to be vetted on the project dev list. The ASF
does not encourage and will not respond to your personal new open source
project ideas which are unrelated to any Apache projects.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ We are looking for as many interesting p
more info about mentoring, please read our [guide to being a
mentor](guide-to-being-a-mentor.html)
.
-Prospective mentors should join the [email protected] mailing list,
+Prospective mentors should join the [email protected] mailing list,
this is where mentor specific issues are dealt with, and where
announcements will be made. If you want to track the program
administration you should subscribe to [email protected].
@@ -79,38 +79,47 @@ You should also register your '''GSoC Li
committers/GSoCLinkId.txt'''.
All ASF projects are invited to submit their ideas to their issue tracker,
-please be sure to add the labels "gsoc2014" and "mentor" so that we can
+please be sure to add the labels "gsoc2015" and "mentor" so that we can
automatically include them in our list of subjects. If your project does
not use JIRA please contact [email protected].
<a name="GSoC-ASFGSoCTimeline"></a>
-# ASF GSoC 2014 Timeline
+# ASF GSoC 2015 Timeline
Below is a timeline of events for The Apache Software Foundation's
-involvement in GSoC. Unless otherwise stated deadlines are 11:59 UTC on the
+involvement in GSoC. Unless otherwise stated deadlines are 24:00 UTC on the
date indicated.
<a name="GSoC-StudentApplicationandSelection"></a>
## Student Application and Selection
-TBD
+
+ - 2015-03-16 19:00 UTC: Student applications start
+ - 2015-03-27 19:00 UTC: Student applications deadline
+ - 2015-04-12: Proposals to ASF projects must be reviewed roughly and have a
potential mentor so that we know how many slots to request. Proposals that
don't have a mentor at this point will be down-rated.
+ - 2015-04-20: Proposal scoring must be completed. Proposals without a score
will be rejected, no exceptions.
+ - 2015-04-27 19:00 UTC: Google announces accepted projects.
<a name="GSoC-GSocisunderway"></a>
## GSoc is underway
-TBD
+ - 2015-05-25: Coding starts.
+ - 2015-06-26 19:00 UTC: Midterm evaluations can be submitted
+ - 2015-07-01: ASF mentors must have completed their midterm evaluations
<a name="GSoC-Winddown"></a>
## Wind down
-TBD
+ - 2015-08-17: Soft pencils down date
+ - 2015-08-21 19:00 UTC: Firm pencils down date. Final evaluations can be
submitted
+ - 2015-08-26: ASF mentors must have completed their final evaluations
<a name="GSoC-UsefulLinks"></a>
# Useful Links
* [Summer of Code home](http://www.google-melange.com/)
- * [Official Google Summer of Code 2014 Timeline,
FAQs](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2014)
- * [2014
FAQs](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2014/help_page)
+ * [Official Google Summer of Code 2015 Timeline,
FAQs](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2015)
+ * [2015
FAQs](http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2015/help_page)
* [GSoC discussion
list](http://groups.google.com/group/google-summer-of-code-discuss)
* [Python notes on
expectations](http://wiki.python.org/moin/SummerOfCode/Expectations)
* \#gsoc on Freenode
