Here is the overall timeline:
https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline
On February 27th the approved organizations will be announced (apache has
always been approved in the past).
After that we will begin the process of becoming mentors for apache. You
can start by joining the mailing list ([email protected] )

Steven

On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:24 AM, Ahmed Eldawy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Riyafa,
>
> I think it's a very good idea. I did a similar project before with
> SpatialHadoop [http://spatialhadoop.cs.umn.edu/] and Pigeon [
> https://github.com/aseldawy/pigeon]. I will be happy to mentor your this
> summer.
> @Everyone: I haven't been a mentor in GSoC before so I'll appreciate if
> someone can be there to help with the logistics and process.
>
> Thanks
> Ahmed
>
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 10:48 AM, Steven Jacobs <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Riyafa,
> > Good to hear from you again! I'm not an expert on this area or issue, so
> > I'm cc'ing those in the JIRA discussion.
> > We should find a good mentor match for this project. Jianfeng, are
> > interested in becoming a Google Summer of Code Mentor this year?
> > Steven
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 7:23 AM, Riyafa Abdul Hameed <
> > [email protected]
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I am a final year Computer Science and Engineering undergraduate at
> > > University of Moratuwa.​ I am familiar with JSON and I have contributed
> > to
> > > Apache VXQuery during last year's GSoC where I was involved with the
> > issue
> > > VXQUERY-178 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VXQUERY-178> to
> > support
> > > JSONiq for VXQuery.
> > > ​ I would like to work with Apache AsterixDB for this year's GSoC on
> the
> > > issue "Support the standard GIS objects".
> > > I have currently set up AsterixDB as in [1] and am attempting to
> > > familiarize with the code base and am looking into GeoJSON format.
> Please
> > > kindly help me get started with the task and to prepare a good proposal
> > by
> > > directing me to beginner issues that I can try fixing or things I
> should
> > be
> > > learning to understand the project better.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > > Riyafa
> > >
> > > [1] https://asterixdb.apache.org/dev-setup.html
> > > --
> > > Riyafa Abdul Hameed
> > > Undergraduate, University of Moratuwa
> > >
> > > Email: [email protected]
> > > Website: https://riyafa.wordpress.com/ <http://riyafa.wordpress.com/>
> > > <http://facebook.com/riyafa.ahf>  <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/riyafa>
> > > <http://twitter.com/Riyafa1>
> > >
> >
>

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