{"id":2737,"date":"2011-03-19T11:30:32","date_gmt":"2011-03-19T19:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/?p=2737"},"modified":"2012-03-26T02:51:30","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T10:51:30","slug":"gsoc-2011-accepting-submissions-starting-march-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2011\/03\/19\/gsoc-2011-accepting-submissions-starting-march-28\/","title":{"rendered":"GSoC 2011, accepting submissions starting March 28!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PostgreSQL project has been accepted into the Google Summer of Code 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Students may begin submitting proposals starting March 28, concluding<br \/>\non April 8.<\/p>\n<p>Development work runs from May 23 through August 15. For students,<br \/>\nsuggested projects, ideas and details are at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.postgresql.org\/wiki\/GSoC_2011\">http:\/\/wiki.postgresql.org\/wiki\/GSoC_2011<\/a><br \/>\nOur GSoC landing page is at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google-melange.com\/gsoc\/org\/show\/google\/gsoc2011\/postgresql\">http:\/\/www.google-melange.com\/gsoc\/org\/show\/google\/gsoc2011\/postgresql<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We encourage students to contact project admins &#8211; me, Josh Berkus and<br \/>\nRobert Treat this year &#8211; if they have questions. Once students have a<br \/>\nproposal in mind, we will encourage them to engage with pgsql-hackers<br \/>\nto flesh out their proposals and get feedback the same way that all<br \/>\ncontributors do. For those of you who have been around for previous<br \/>\nGSoCs, this should be familiar to you. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to the 15 volunteer mentors and admins this year (in no<br \/>\nparticular order):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dave Page &#8211; Past mentor &#8211; pgAdmin, Windows, Packaging, Infrastructure\n<\/li>\n<li>Heikki Linnakangas &#8211; Postgres Committer\n<\/li>\n<li>Magnus Hagander &#8211; Postgres Committer, pgAdmin\n<\/li>\n<li>Guillaume Lelarge &#8211; pgAdmin\n<\/li>\n<li>Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais &#8211; phpPgAdmin\n<\/li>\n<li>Joe Abbate &#8211; Python-related, catalog-related projects\n<\/li>\n<li>\tDavid E. Wheeler &#8211; Perl-related, extensions, PGXN\n<\/li>\n<li>Mark Wong &#8211; benchmarking, monitoring, performance\n<\/li>\n<li>Tatsuo Ishii &#8211; Postgres Committer, pgpool-II\n<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Frost &#8211; Postgres contributor\n<\/li>\n<li>Devrim G\u00fcnd\u00fcz &#8211; Administration related software (dashboard)\n<\/li>\n<li>Josh Berkus &#8211; auto-configuration, performance testing\n<\/li>\n<li>Selena Deckelmann &#8211; configuration, testing\n<\/li>\n<li>Andreas Scherbaum &#8211; performance, configuration, testing\n<\/li>\n<li>Robert Treat &#8211; Past mentor 2x, co-admin, Mentor Summit attendee.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can always accept more mentors! Actual assignment to projects<br \/>\ndepends greatly on the proposals from students. Please contact me if<br \/>\nyou are interested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PostgreSQL project has been accepted into the Google Summer of Code 2011. Students may begin submitting proposals starting March 28, concluding on April 8. Development work runs from May 23 through August 15. For students, suggested projects, ideas and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2011\/03\/19\/gsoc-2011-accepting-submissions-starting-march-28\/\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,9],"tags":[366,430,647,624],"class_list":["post-2737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-postgres","category-postgresql","tag-gsoc","tag-gsoc2011","tag-postgres","tag-postgresql"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2737"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3940,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737\/revisions\/3940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}