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======Google Summer of Code 2012======

This is our list of project ideas for the [[http://code.google.com/soc/|Google Summer of Code]] program in [[http://www.google-melange.com/|2012]].

Dear students, if you want to apply for doing a Google Summer of Code  project with us  you can choose a project from this list but you can  also present your own idea fitting to any of the [[:lsb:start|Linux Standards Base (LSB) group]], [[http://openprinting.org|OpenPrinting]], [[:driver-backport:start|Driver Backport]], [[http://wireless.kernel.org/|Wireless LAN (802.11)]] and our [[https://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups|other work groups]].  Please note that you have to choose "The Linux Foundation" as your  mentoring organization, independent of the workgroup where you want to  do your project.
=====Dates=====

  * //March 16, 2012// - The Linux Foundation is accepted as mentoring organization!
  * //March 26, 2012// - Applications open for students
  * //April 6, 2012// - deadline for students to apply
=====Notes to take for students=====

  * Read the the [[http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2012/faqs|2012 GSoC FAQs]]
  * On your application be sure to mention which of the listed Linux  Foundation projects you are applying for, if applicable. If you are  suggesting your own idea be sure to clarify that.
  * Follow the scheme of our [[:gsoc:google-summer-code-student-application-template|student application template]].
  * Follow the [[http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/03/dos-and-donts-of-google-summer-of-code.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+GoogleOpenSourceBlog+%28Google+Open+Source+Blog%29|DOs and DON'Ts]] for students.
  * On the front page click the field to apply as a student and then  choose "The Linux Foundation" as your mentoring organization from the  long list. To find it, use the filter field under "Name" or use the  drop-down menu at the bottom to display the full list (there are more than 150  organizations).
=====If you have questions=====

Do not hesitate to ask questions. Please use the contact info  (e-mail, IRC) of the workgroup in which you want to do your project. You  find it by following the links below.
=====Linux Foundation GSoC Project groups=====

The Linux Foundation sponsors development in different areas. Each  area has a set number of GSoC projects available for 2012 as suggested  projects which you can apply for and they are also open for your project  suggestion.

  * [[:gsoc:2012-gsoc-lsb-projects|LSB - Linux Standards Base]]
  * [[:gsoc:2012-gsoc-printing-projects|OpenPrinting]]
  * [[http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/GSoC/2012|802.11 - Wireless LAN (kernel & userspace)]]
  * [[:gsoc:2012-gsoc-driver-backports|Driver Backport]]
  * [[:gsoc:2012-gsoc-kernel-work|General kernel work]]
  * [[:gsoc:2012-gsoc-accessibility-work|Accessibility work]]
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