GSOC was mentioned in the other thread a couple of times. And it turns out the deadline for mentoring organizations is coming up this Friday _March 29_!
Isabel and Ted say they've had good experiences in the past and Shannon and I are interested in helping this year. __Do the rest of you want to do this? If so we need to get everything ready really soon.__ So, let's get this moving if we want any students this year! Please reply to this thread and say what you'd like to do for this summer and what projects would be interesting for students to work on Here's what we need to do [1] and number 7, " What is the URL for your Ideas list? **This is the most important part of your proposal. Please make sure we can access it and it is complete when you submit this proposal. “Placeholder” or inaccessible ideas pages will be grounds for an automatic rejection for participation in Google Summer of Code2013.** " is vital. Here's [2] a list of requirements that mentors should ideally fulfill. And here's what an ideas page should look like [3]. For everyone who's been working on this for some time and they have new project ideas, let's get in touch! We need to register here [4] by March 29 (Friday). I can take care of the admin details, but we need the ideas. [1] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2013/help_page#1._How_does_a_mentoring_organization [2] http://en.flossmanuals.net/GSoCMentoring/what-makes-a-good-mentor/ [3] http://en.flossmanuals.net/GSoCMentoring/making-your-ideas-page/ [4] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2013
