On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Kieran Donegan <kdonegan.92 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm a second year BSc Computer Science student in University College Cork,
> Ireland. Freenet's development goals really resonate with me and I'd love
> to help enhance Freenet for GSoC this year. My Java skills are excellent
> and I have a good knowledge of application layer and transport layer
> networking protocols. My security knowledge however is basic to
> non-existent. Being that security is one of the main concerns when
> operating a service like Freenet would I be hopeless in contributing to the
> project? I have a keen interest to learn however and would appreciate some
> pointers on how to get started before GSoC kicks off.
>
> Regards,
> Kieran
>
>
There are many areas of Freenet development that can benefit from a good
Java coder, most don't require any security knowledge.  For the most part,
the heavy lifting (crypto, hashing, etc) is taken care of for you.

Check out http://new-wiki.freenetproject.org/Google_Summer_of_Code/2012
for places to start!  :)

-- 
I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend, to the death,
your right to say it. - Voltaire
Those who would give up Liberty, to purchase temporary Safety, deserve
neither Liberty nor Safety. - Ben Franklin
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