[OSGeo-Announce] OSGeo accepted for Google Summer of Code 2008

[Frank Warmerdam]

OSGeo is pleased to announce that Google has accepted OSGeo as mentoring
organization for the Google Summer of Code 2008 program. This program
provides funding for students to work on open source projects under the
support of experienced mentors. The projects participating through OSGeo
are OpenLayers, GDAL, GRASS, Mapbender, Quantum GIS, MapServer,
GeoServer, GeoTools, uDig, OpenJUMP/Degree.

Students interested in participating can find more information on OSGeo
project ideas at:

   http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2008_Ideas

and more information about the program as a whole at:

   http://code.google.com/soc/