[olpc-nz] Google Summer of Code 2010

[Rebecca Ray]

Wow, must've upped the pay since I looked at it last (to be fair, was a
couple years ago), its certainly gotten better.


On 17 March 2010 16:51, Tim McNamara <mcnamara.tim at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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>>>
>>>
>>
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