[Bioperl-l] Google Summer of Code is *ON* for OBF projects!

[Jason Stajich]

Nice work Rob. Thanks for leading the effort and thanks to those who agreed to mentor. 

Sent from my iPhone-please excuse typos

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Jason Stajich

On Mar 18, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Robert Buels <rmb32 at cornell.edu> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Great news: Google announced today that the Open Bioinformatics
> Foundation has been accepted as a mentoring organization for this
> summer's Google Summer of Code!
> 
> GSoC is a Google-sponsored student internship program for open-source
> projects, open to students from around the world (not just US
> residents).   Students are paid a $5000 USD stipend to work as a
> developer on an open-source project for the summer. For more on GSoC,
> see GSoC 2011 FAQ at http://bit.ly/hpoz8W
> 
> Student applications are due April 8, 2011 at 19:00 UTC.  Students who
> are interested in participating should look at the OBF's GSoC page at
> http://open-bio.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code, which lists project
> ideas, and whom to contact about applying.
> 
> For current developers on OBF projects, please consider volunteering to
> be a mentor if you have not already, and contribute project ideas.  Just
> list your name and project ideas on OBF wiki and on the relevant
> project's GSoC wiki page.
> 
> Thanks to all who helped make OBF's application to GSoC a success, and
> let's have a great, productive summer of code!
> 
> Rob Buels
> OBF GSoC 2011 Administrator
> 
> 
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