[linux-audio-dev] Google summer coding

[oliver oli]

hi kevin,

from the Summer of Code Mentoring Organization FAQ:

"Are you accepting any more Organizations into the program?

No."

Kevin Sookocheff wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>         I'm looking for a mentor for Google's summer coding project for 
> students.  In a nut-shell, a student pairs with a mentor from an established 
> open source project in order to complete a modestly sized project.  The 
> benefits to open source developers are that you get to have someone work on 
> some code or functionality that otherwise might have been dismissed for a 
> while.  Furthermore, you will gain a developer with a long term interest in 
> Linux audio to contribute to development further down the road.  Of course, 
> there are benefits to myself, including money (which students always need), 
> but I am really looking to get established with some open source software and 
> gain experience with the development process before I consider moving into 
> the workforce (unless I stay on to do my PhD ;) and this seems like the 
> perfect motivation.
> 
>         If anyone here is interested in taking this on, please check 
> http://code.google.com/summerofcode.html and specifically the mentoring 
> organization FAQ at http://code.google.com/mentfaq.html.  There is some 
> misinformation about the need for more mentoring organisations but I've been 
> in contact and they are still accepting groups.
> 
> Thank you for your time,
> Kevin Sookocheff