<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Published at <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/gsoc-2021-osgeo-accepted-as-mentor-organization/">https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/gsoc-2021-osgeo-accepted-as-mentor-organization/</a></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">News item by: OSGeo GSoC Admins Team</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></span></div>Dear All,</span><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">We are delighted to share that OSGeo has been accepted 
as one of the mentoring organizations for the Google Summer of Code 
2021. This will be our 15th year participating as a mentoring 
organization starting 2007 onwards (Congratulations to all of us, this 
is indeed a great achievement).</span><br><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">The list of accepted organizations is at [0].</span><br><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Our OSGeo GSoC 2021 application is available at [1].</span><br><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Please note the Student Application Period opens </span><b style="font-family:georgia,serif">March 29 - April 13, 2021, 18:00 UTC</b><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">.</span><br><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Students
 interested in participating with OSGeo are recommended to start 
discussing the application ideas [2] with the OSGeo mentoring projects. 
They shall register and submit their applications beginning March 29 
till April 13, 2021. All proposals must be submitted before the deadline
 of April 13, 2021, 18:00 UTC. </span><br><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">We still have time for more projects to participate with ideas [2].</span><br><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">It is an amazing opportunity to:</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"></blockquote><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><ul><li>Add functionality to your projects.<br></li><li>Attract more contributors participating in the projects; sometimes they become long-term contributors. :)<br></li></ul></span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">If you wish to participate, please send your project ideas list to us at the gsoc-admin (AT) osgeo (DOT) org.</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">OSGeo projects, Incubating projects, and Community projects are welcome.</span><br><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Stay tuned for further instructions on the next steps, and let us be prepared for another geospatial GSoC with OSGeo!</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Yours,</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">OSGeo GSoC Admins Team</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">[0] </span><a href="https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/organizations/" target="_blank" style="font-family:georgia,serif">https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/organizations/</a><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"></blockquote><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">[1] </span><a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_Application_2021" target="_blank" style="font-family:georgia,serif">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_Application_2021</a><br><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">[2] <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2021_Ideas" target="_blank">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2021_Ideas</a></span>

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