[OSGeo-Discuss] Google Summer of Code 2015

[Alex Mandel]

On 02/09/2015 04:23 PM, Cristiano Giovando wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> We, at the Humanitarian OSM Team (HOT) [1] just started the
> organization application for Google Summer of Code 2015. Considering
> that some project ideas may be of interest to both OSGeo and HOT, we
> were wondering if you are planning to participate in GSoC this year
> and if you would like to coordinate on some projects?
> 
> Here are some topics for developing ideas:
> 
> - open source geospatial plugins for humanitarian response
> - development of Open Aerial Map [2]
> - spatial ETL, improvements to export tools [3]
> - mapping coordination platforms [4]
> - humanitarian/OSM version of OSGeo Live
> - map rendering based on the Humanitarian Data Model
> - mobile field mapping applications
> 
> Please let us know if you are interested!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Cristiano
> 
> [1] http://hot.openstreetmap.org
> [2] https://github.com/hotosm/OpenAerialMap
> [3] http://export.hotosm.org
> [4] http://tasks.hotosm.org
> 

Cristiano,

Yes I believe OSGeo is currently working on applying to participate. The
discussion happens on a dedicated email list.
http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/soc

Anne who is one of our organizers/lead mentors should have more info for
you.

Thanks,
Alex