Fwd: Google Summer of Code 2012 upcoming

["Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" <ch...@jpl.nasa.gov>]

Guys, FYI...in case anyone is thinking of GSoC, deadlines are approaching. Process
is described below...

Thanks!

Cheers,
Chris

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Ulrich Stärk <ul...@apache.org>
> Date: March 4, 2012 9:01:07 AM PST
> To: "pmcs@apache.org" <pm...@apache.org>
> Cc: "dev@community.apache.org" <de...@community.apache.org>
> Subject: Google Summer of Code 2012 upcoming
> Reply-To: "private@hadoop.apache.org" <pr...@hadoop.apache.org>
> 
> Hello PMCs,
> 
> Google Summer of Code is the ideal opportunity for you to attract new
> contributors to your projects.
> 
> If you want to participate with your project you NOW need to
> 
> - understand what it means to be a mentor [1]
> - propose your project ideas. Just label your issues with gsoc2012 in JIRA and
>  they will show up at [2]. See also [1].
> - subscribe to code-awards@apache.org (restricted to potential mentors, meant to be used
>  as a private list - general discussions on the public
>  dev@community.apache.org list as much as possible please)
> 
> The ASF will apply as a participating organization with GSoC, your project
> doesn't need to do that. See [3] for more information. Note that the ASF isn't
> accepted yet, nevertheless you *really* should start recording your ideas now.
> 
> Last year we had 38 students completing GSoC successfully, some of which are
> now active contributors to the projects they worked on. Let's make this a
> success again this year!
> 
> On behalf of the GSoC 2012 admins,
> 
> Uli
> 
> [1] http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html
> [2] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2012tasks
> [3] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html
> 


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Chris Mattmann, Ph.D.
Senior Computer Scientist
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246
Email: chris.a.mattmann@nasa.gov
WWW:   http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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