We are looking forward to more people joining
development. Please propose ideas for the program on our idea page.
Students wishing to apply, please check out the Student Check List
in the wiki and join us on irc://irc.fu-berlin.de/#freifun and freenode.net #freifunk.
Our mailing list is here: http://freifunk.net/mailman/listinfo/wlanware
You can also use the OpenWrt mailing list for discussing Freifunk specific plugins and tools with OpenWrt devevlopers: https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
The application period starts on March 28, 2011. Please use the time to discuss your ideas beforehand already.
Timeline: http://www.google-melange.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2011/timeline
- March 28:19:00 UTC, Student application period opens.
- April 8: 19:00 UTC, Student application deadline.
- April 25: 19:00 UTC, Accepted student proposals announced on the Google Summer of Code 2011 site.
- May 23: 1. Students begin coding for their GSoC projects; 2. Google begins issuing initial student payments provided tax forms are on file and students are in good standing with their communities.
- July 11: 19:00 UTC, Mentors and students can begin submitting mid-term evaluations.
- July 15: 19:00 UTC, 1. Mid-term evaluations deadline; 2. Google begins issuing mid-term student payments provided passing student survey is on file.
- August 15: Suggested ‘pencils down’ date. Take a week to scrub code, write tests, improve documentation, etc.
- August 22: 19:00 UTC, Firm ‘pencils down’ date. Mentors, students and organization administrators can begin submitting final evaluations to Google.
- August 26: 19:00 UTC, 1. Final evaluation deadline, 2. Google begins issuing student and mentoring organization payments provided forms and evaluations are on file.
- August 29: Final results of GSoC 2011 announced
Links
* Idea Page: http://wiki.freifunk.net/Ideas
* Student Check List: http://wiki.freifunk.net/Student_Check_List
* Mailing List http://freifunk.net/mailman/listinfo/wlanware
* Freifunk GSoC Page http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/show/google/gsoc2011/freifunk
* Google Open Source Programs: http://socghop.appspot.com