I have added these proposals to the PSF's GSoC 2009 wiki page here:

http://wiki.python.org/moin/SummerOfCode/2009

Feel free to add more ideas there.

The PSF will do the work of applying to Google -- we can encourage 
prospective students and mentors to apply through the PSF.

Cheers,
Mike

John Hunter wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Michael Droettboom <md...@stsci.edu 
> <mailto:md...@stsci.edu>> wrote:
>
>     I think that's a great project idea -- nice and contained with an
>     obvious goal.  I'd be happy to help out with that, as I probably
>     know as
>     much about the new backend interfaces as anyone.
>
>     I am also willing to mentor the project I volunteered for last
>     year (the
>     student dropped out in the eleventh hour).  That was to extract
>     the math
>     expression rendering engine out as a separate project.  It's hairier
>     than it sounds, because it requires separating out the freetype
>     wrappers
>     as well, and parts of all the backends.  But this is something the
>     Sympy
>     and Sage folks were very interested in last year as well.
>
>
> That's great Michael -- can you take the lead to get us registered by 
> the March 13th deadline?  I'm able to spend some time helping mentor 
> as well.
>
> JDH
>

-- 
Michael Droettboom
Science Software Branch
Operations and Engineering Division
Space Telescope Science Institute
Operated by AURA for NASA


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