[olpc-nz] Google Summer of Code 2010

[Tim McNamara]

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Rebecca Ray <honorary.kiwi at gmail.com>wrote:

> Your best bet will be to put some up around the Unis... but with NZ unis on
> a different time schedule, it might be difficult for NZ students to
> participate. Plus, the Summer of Code program in Wellington offers better
> pay and support than the Google one, I think... so that will probably affect
> the amount of interest you get.
>

I'm not going to actively promote this in the southern hemisphere as time
zones w/ mentors are quite out of kilter. However, I certainly don't want to
exclude anyone either.

US$5,000 for 7 weeks' work isn't too shabby..



> Also, I think you meant "Apply to be" :)
>
>
Ack. You got me. Ta.


> Looking forward to seeing how this pans out, be sure to keep us updated!
>
> On 17 March 2010 16:26, Tim McNamara <mcnamara.tim at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey all
>>
>> Do you know anyone studying this year who might like to work on Sugar
>> (activities, interface) or the OLPC (drivers, file system goodness)?
>>
>> A preliminary flyer is available here:
>> http://issuu.com/timclicks/docs/sugarlabs_gsoc_2010
>>
>> Tim McNamara
>> Sugar Labs' Google Summer of Code 2010 Coordinator
>>
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