Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Google Summer of Code '12 is On

[Philip Balister]

On 02/08/2012 01:29 AM, Martin Braun wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 09:46:08AM -0500, Philip Balister wrote:
>> At the last developer call I agreed to lead the GSoC effort.
> 
> That's great!
> As you might know, I'm always interested in getting students involved in
> GNU Radio, so I'd like to join the mentoring crew.
> 
> Also, I'd like to keep this thread going. Here's a wiki page for GSoc,
> to collect ideas etc.:
> http://gnuradio.org/redmine/projects/gnuradio/wiki/GSoC (the wiki is
> being quite slow, again). 

Thanks Martin!

The GSoC FAQ references this idea list also:

http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2011/Ideas

Looks like we should ad some info about potential mentors and
background/skill set needed to work on the idea.

Also, how many students are interested in working on the GSoC with GNU
Radio? What sort of things would you like to work on?

Philip

> 
>> Based on my prior experience with GSoC (via the BeagleBoard project),
>> the single most important part of the application is the list of ideas.
>> We need to start thinking about ideas that are possible for
>> undergrad/grad type students in a three month period. I also recommend
>> looking at idea list published by other successful organizations.
> 
> Here's what GIMP did last year (just picked a random project):
> http://wiki.gimp.org/index.php?title=Hacking:GSoC_2011/Ideas
> 
> Not too difficult, it seems :)
> 
>> The application deadline is March 9. We should aim to be done before
>> that due to WSR12.
> 
> So you're coming? :)
> 
> MB
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