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− | Creative Commons is planning to participate in [http://code.google.com/soc/ Google's Summer of Code] as a mentoring organization. Student submissions for SoC 2008 will open March 24; see the [http://code.google.com/soc/2008/faqs.html#0.1_timeline] for more details. | + | Creative Commons is planning to participate in [http://code.google.com/soc/ Google's Summer of Code] as a mentoring organization. Student submissions for SoC 2008 will open March 24; see the [http://code.google.com/soc/2008/faqs.html#0.1_timeline project timeline] for more details. |
This page highlights ideas and suggestions for student proposals for 2008. | This page highlights ideas and suggestions for student proposals for 2008. |
Revision as of 17:32, 4 March 2008
Creative Commons is planning to participate in Google's Summer of Code as a mentoring organization. Student submissions for SoC 2008 will open March 24; see the project timeline for more details.
This page highlights ideas and suggestions for student proposals for 2008.
Contents
[hide]Students
If you find an idea listed below that you like or have your own idea for a Creative Commons-related open source project, we encourage you to read up about the Developer Community, ask questions, and then include the following in your proposal:
- Detailed description / design document
- an approximate schedule (timeline)
- brief description of past projects (including open source) that you've participated in
- brief resume/bio/contact information
Writing Proposals
The following links detail generally successful ways to write a Summer of Code Proposal:
Selection Criteria
Please read the Selection Criteria. Participants who read this will be much further along than others.
Questions
- Read up about the Creative Commons Developer Community
- Join the cc-devel mailing list and ask questions
- Join the Creative Commons chat channel, #cc, on irc.freenode.net.
Project Ideas
The following are Developer Challenges which we think are of the appropriate size for a Summer of Code project. You may also want to check out the other challenges for more inspiration.
<ask format=broadtable>Has Challenge Type::Developer Has Tag::gsoc Related To::* Has Tag::* </ask>