Google Summer of Code 2007

Central page for administering OSGeo participation in Google Summer of Code 2007.

Background

• Frank Warmerdam will act as Administrative contact, with support from Landon Blake.
• Google documentation on the program is at: http://code.google.com/support/bin/topic.py?topic=10442
• Last years SoC submission from Refractions: http://code.google.com/soc/2006/refract/about.html
• Last years introduction and ideas list from Refractions (uDig, PostGIS): http://www.refractions.net/soc2006/
• Mentoring HOWTO: http://primates.ximian.com/~federico/docs/summer-of-code-mentoring-howto/index.html

Timeline

• March 12: Mentoring organization application deadline (we should have project ideas lists ready)
• March 24: Student application deadline.
• April 9: Accepted student applications announced.
• May 28: Students begin work.
• August 31: final evaluation deadline.

Project Ideas Lists

Please link project specific proposed projects here:

• GDAL SoC Ideas
• GeoServer SoC Ideas
• GeoTools Soc Ideas
• GRASS SoC Ideas
• MapGuide Soc Ideas
• PostGIS SoC Ideas
• User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS SoC Ideas
• OpenJUMP 2007 SOC Ideas
• MapServer_2007_SOC_Ideas

The "Student Landing Page" is 2007 SoC Merged Ideas.

Documents

• OSGeo 2007 Google SoC Application
• SoC Application Rankings by Project