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<font color="#FF0000">Important</font>: Before reading this page make sure you have read all the [http://code.google.com/opensource/gsoc/2009/faqs.html Google summer of code FAQs], in order to understand the program, and see if you are a eligible student. | <font color="#FF0000">Important</font>: Before reading this page make sure you have read all the [http://code.google.com/opensource/gsoc/2009/faqs.html Google summer of code FAQs], in order to understand the program, and see if you are a eligible student. | ||
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+ | <font color="#FF0000">Note</font>: Maemo isn't accepted as a mentoring organization yet. The accepted mentoring organizations list will be announced in March 18. | ||
==How to apply to a Maemo project== | ==How to apply to a Maemo project== | ||
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==Students expectations== | ==Students expectations== | ||
- | * Students are expected to work | + | * Students are expected to work on their GSoC project as full-time job (36-40h/week), of course that the project schedule can be flexible at some times, where students have University assignments. |
* The student are expected to be self-motivated. The mentors can help motivating the students, but if the student is not self-motivated to work, then the student probably won't get much out of participating in GSoC. | * The student are expected to be self-motivated. The mentors can help motivating the students, but if the student is not self-motivated to work, then the student probably won't get much out of participating in GSoC. | ||
* The student should schedule time to work on the project each day following the schedule accorded with the mentor. It's not acceptable to fiddle around for days and then work over night just before deadlines. | * The student should schedule time to work on the project each day following the schedule accorded with the mentor. It's not acceptable to fiddle around for days and then work over night just before deadlines. | ||
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*[http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/WikiStart GSoC knowledge base] | *[http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/WikiStart GSoC knowledge base] | ||
*[http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforStudents Advice for GSoC Students] | *[http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforStudents Advice for GSoC Students] | ||
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==Contact us== | ==Contact us== | ||
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* [http://maemo.org/ maemo.org] - Maemo Community site; | * [http://maemo.org/ maemo.org] - Maemo Community site; | ||
- | * [ | + | * [http://wiki.maemo.org/Main_Page wiki] - maemo.org wiki; |
* [http://www.internettablettalk.com/ Internet Tablet Talk] - Discussion forum for all Maemo related stuff. | * [http://www.internettablettalk.com/ Internet Tablet Talk] - Discussion forum for all Maemo related stuff. | ||
=== Mailing Lists === | === Mailing Lists === | ||
- | + | Mailing lists are a great way to communicate with the Maemo Community. | |
- | The mailing lists are archived and the archives are a rich source of information regarding prior discussions and decisions. Bellow you will find some advices regarding mailing lists etiquette: | + | The mailing lists are archived and the archives are a rich source of information regarding prior discussions and decisions. |
+ | Bellow you will find some advices regarding mailing lists etiquette: | ||
* Search through the archives for answers before asking on the list; | * Search through the archives for answers before asking on the list; | ||
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* Avoid being rude; | * Avoid being rude; | ||
* Avoid writing with all capital letters and excessive punctuation; | * Avoid writing with all capital letters and excessive punctuation; | ||
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+ | A list of all Maemo mailing list can be found [http://maemo.org/community/mailing-lists/ here]. | ||
===IRC=== | ===IRC=== | ||
- | The friendly Maemo | + | The friendly Maemo community can be found in <b>#maemo @ freenode</b> |
==Student FAQs== | ==Student FAQs== | ||
If you have some questions regarding the Maemo organization, you can ask those questions in the maemo mailing lists, the questions will be copied to this page in order to help other students with the same questions. | If you have some questions regarding the Maemo organization, you can ask those questions in the maemo mailing lists, the questions will be copied to this page in order to help other students with the same questions. | ||
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