[Foss4g2008loc] Re: Google Summer of Code 2008

[Tim Sutton]

Hi Gavin

We will be putting in some student project options for QGIS which
should fall under the OSGEO umbrella bid.

Regards

Tim

2008/3/13, Gavin Fleming <GavinF at mintek.co.za>:
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> Hi Tim and Paul (and anyone else who's interested)
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> OSGeo has submitted their application for the Google Summer of Code [1] and
> [2] but it's not too late to get your projects on and yourselves on as
> mentors.
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> This is a great opportunity for local developers and mentors and we hope to
> have a SoC showcase at FOSS4G 2008 with lots of local content.
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> Se Jody Garnett's response to Paul below
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> Gavin
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> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/2008_Google_SoC_Application
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> [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code
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> That is too bad; I was hoping for some local content at the FOSS4G poster
> session. If ever there was a year to get the students going this is the one.
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> Jody
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> > On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 10:42 -0700, Jody Garnett wrote:
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> >> Regardless the SoC deadline is today at midnight; this page will need
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> >> some content and mentors or it will be dropped.
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> > I have been trying to get some people involved throughout the AVOIR
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> > think that for this year it should be dropped unfortunately...
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> > --Paul


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