Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-18 Thread Brion Vibber
On 3/10/09 5:17 PM, Brion Vibber wrote: > I’ve just put in Wikimedia’s org application for Google Summer of Code > 2009… Hopefully we’ll get in. :) > > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2009 We're officially in! Woo! Student applications will open *starting* March 23, *ending* April 3.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-12 Thread Guy Van den Broeck
I would love to see my work on HTMLDiff continued this year by someone who's good at client side scripting. Of course I can help out with the server side stuff. I think the main reason why my project was a "mixed success" is that I felt like I was pretty much on my own. Actually this is the first

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-11 Thread Brion Vibber
On 3/10/09 10:59 PM, Nicolas Dumazet wrote: > I don't know how to put it "nicely", but the key for GSoC to succeed, > on the mentor/senior devs side, is just to be *very* available. Easy > thing to say, I know, but that would be nice to keep this in mind if > we plan to host students this year. > I

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-11 Thread Brion Vibber
On 3/11/09 4:55 AM, Chad wrote: > Maybe someone can finish HTMLDiff from last summer. That would be awesome. :) The inline diff view has pluses and minuses, but it's a very nice tool for the toolbox... (Sometimes you really want to see the source in place, but sometimes it's wa easier to se

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-11 Thread Chad
Maybe someone can finish HTMLDiff from last summer. -Chad On Mar 11, 2009 2:00 AM, "Nicolas Dumazet" wrote: Yeah! I was part of the "mixed luck" from last year, and honestly, I get warm feelings when reading the friendly http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2009/Application_template ;

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread Nicolas Dumazet
Yeah! I was part of the "mixed luck" from last year, and honestly, I get warm feelings when reading the friendly http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2009/Application_template ;) I don't know if anyone here is willing to be a mentor this year, but please go ahead, and try to help a stude

[Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread Brion Vibber
I’ve just put in Wikimedia’s org application for Google Summer of Code 2009… Hopefully we’ll get in. :) http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2009 ^ Add and update cool project ideas as a starting point for student applicants! We’ve had mixed luck in previous years with GSoC, but I think

[Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-02-11 Thread Eugene Zelenko
Hi! I noticed that various free and open source software project started preparations for Google Summer of Code 2009, so I created http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2009. Eugene. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org htt