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* You can also come up with your own ideas
* You can also come up with your own ideas


Please include the following in your proposal:
[[Google_Summer_of_Code_student_application]]
 
# A detailed description or design document of your project proposal
# A approximate schedule/time-line
# A short list with descriptions of past projects that you have participated in
# Short introduction of yourself
# Contact information
 
== Some selection criteria ==
* Proposals are longer than a few sentences
* The proposal is written in good and understandable English
 
* The student knows the appropriate programming language(s)
* The student is familiar with the process of creating software
 
The following are conditions that result in automatic rejection:
* Google has specified that groups are not allowed. Individuals only.
 
=Application Template for GSoC=
 
===Describe yourself===
 
* Name
* University / current enrollment
* Short bio / overview of your background
* Tell us your IRC nick with which you will use the group's IRC channel
 
===Your Skills===
 
In your application let us know
 
* What platform do you use to code? Hardware specifications and operating system
* Did you code in C++/Lua, yes/no? what's your experience? Did you contribute to other similar projects?
 
===Prepare for the Project===
 
* Set up your platform to build a GIT snapshot of the current state of Spring
* If you need help, ask on the forum, or in the IRC/lobby.
* Report success on the forum
 
===You and Spring===
 
* Were you involved in development for spring in the past? What was your contribution?
* Were you involved in other OpenSource development projects in the past? which, when and in what role?
* Why have you chosen your development idea and what do you expect from your implementation?
 
===Your Project===
 
* Whats your goal? What do you want to archive?
* Why did you select the specific project?
* What makes you suited to carry the project?
* How many time do you plan to invest in the project before, during and after the Summer of Code (We expect full time 40h/week during GSoC, but better make this explicit)?
* Please provida a plan of how you will spent the time on the subtasks. At the beginning of GSoC you will require such a schedule and issue weekly progress in the weeks of GSoC.


= Contact list =
= Contact list =

Revision as of 18:44, 2 March 2012

Spring is a open source real time strategy (rts) engine for Windows/Linux. More information about Spring

Introduction

Possible projects for Google Summer of Code can be find in different locations.

  • You can also come up with your own ideas

Google_Summer_of_Code_student_application

Contact list

  • Spring forum
  • IRC at Freenode in channel #taspring or at Quakenet in channel #sy
  • On Springs lobby server in channel #sy

Please read Google's Summer of Code FAQ for more informations.