From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 5 20:52:33 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1DFFFE88; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 20:52:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 055EA802; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 20:52:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id t25KqW0A070103; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 20:52:32 GMT (envelope-from gavin@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gavin@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id t25KqWYb070102; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 20:52:32 GMT (envelope-from gavin@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201503052052.t25KqWYb070102@svn.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: svn.freebsd.org: gavin set sender to gavin@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Gavin Atkinson Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 20:52:32 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r46317 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 20:52:33 -0000 Author: gavin Date: Thu Mar 5 20:52:32 2015 New Revision: 46317 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/46317 Log: Minimal updates to the FreeBSD SummerOfCode page to reflect our acceptance in GSoC 2015. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/summerofcode.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/summerofcode.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/summerofcode.xml Tue Mar 3 20:58:14 2015 (r46316) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/summerofcode.xml Thu Mar 5 20:52:32 2015 (r46317) @@ -16,22 +16,23 @@

The FreeBSD Project is looking forward to participating as a mentoring organization in Google - Summer of Code 2014. + href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2015">Google + Summer of Code 2015. This program funds students $5,500 USD to contribute to an open source project over the summer break. - We have had over 160 successful + We have had over 170 successful students working on FreeBSD as part of this program in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, - 2009, - 2010, - 2011, - 2012 + 2009, + 2010, + 2011, + 2012, + 2013 and - 2013.

+ 2014.

This page and the ideas lists will be updated throughout the application period to include new information, such as project ideas, proposal information, @@ -79,15 +80,17 @@

For a complete list of student projects from previous years, visit:

See also our wiki pages for student projects [2008, +href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCode2008">2008, 2007, +href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCode2007">2007, 2006, and +href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCode2006">2006, and 2005].

+href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCode2005">2005].

Example Proposal Ideas

The FreeBSD Project maintains a list of possible ideas + href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCodeIdeas">list of possible ideas on our wiki. All projects listed are believed to be sized for a useful summer hacking, and have technical contacts who can help answer questions as you write your proposal. We also maintain a more generic Ideas Page. These projects + href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/IdeasPage">Ideas Page. These projects are less suitable as Summer of Code projects as they may be scoped larger or smaller than a summer, or might not have such a clear mentor — we suggest e-mailing our soc-admins alias for help if you do @@ -232,7 +235,7 @@ href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCo

A number of FreeBSD committers are willing to mentor students. A good place to start is the 'Technical contacts' listed with the example projects on the ideas page.

+ href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCodeIdeas">ideas page.

Infrastructure Provided to Students

@@ -262,29 +265,29 @@ href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCo interest relating to the application process:

    -

  • 10 March - Student application period opens. +

  • 16 March - Student application period opens.

    • -

  • 21 March 19:00 UTC - Student application period closes. +

  • 27 March 19:00 UTC - Student application period closes.

    • -

  • 21 April - Accepted students announced, students +

  • 27 April - Accepted students announced, students start creating their work plans.

    • -

  • 19 May - Coding starts.

    • +

  • 25 May - Coding starts.

    • -

  • 11 August - Suggested end of coding.

    • +

  • 17 August - Suggested end of coding.

Note that these dates may change, and the Google FAQ timeline is the authoritative source of detailed schedule information:

- +

All students must register with, and submit applications via, the Google Summer of Code home page:

- +

  • What advice do you have for a student who might want to submit a proposal?

    @@ -333,12 +336,13 @@ href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCo in previous summers?

    Please see the 2013 FreeBSD + href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCode2014Projects">2014 FreeBSD Summer of Code page, as well as older project pages from - 2012, - 2011, - 2010, - 2009, 2013, + 2012, + 2011, + 2010, + 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, and FreeBSD Project Home Page +

    The FreeBSD Project Home Page is the best way to learn more about the project — from there you can reach the FreeBSD Handbook, FreeBSD Developer's Handbook, project mailing list archives, regular project status reports, and more. If @@ -380,7 +384,7 @@ href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCo

    [FreeBSD GSoC 2014 poster thumnail]