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Welcome to | Welcome to coreboot Google Summer of Code. But it is not summer yet, accepted mentoring organisations for 2014 will be announced 24th Feb. | ||
coreboot has many [[Project Ideas]] for various firmware ability levels. The coreboot project also hosts [http://flashrom.org/GSoC flashrom] and [http://serialice.com/GSoC SerialICE] projects. | coreboot has many [[Project Ideas]] for various firmware ability levels. The coreboot project also hosts [http://flashrom.org/GSoC flashrom] and [http://serialice.com/GSoC SerialICE] projects. | ||
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= Why work on coreboot for GSoC | = Why work on coreboot for GSoC 2014? = | ||
* coreboot has a worldwide developer and user base. | * coreboot has a worldwide developer and user base. | ||
* We have a large, helpful community. coreboot has some extremely talented and helpful experts in firmware involved in the project. They are ready to assist and mentor students participating in GSoC | * We have a large, helpful community. coreboot has some extremely talented and helpful experts in firmware involved in the project. They are ready to assist and mentor students participating in GSoC 2014. | ||
* One of the last areas where open source software is not common is firmware. Running proprietary firmware can have severe effects on user's freedom and security. coreboot changes that by providing a common framework for initial hardware initialization and you can help us succeed. | * One of the last areas where open source software is not common is firmware. Running proprietary firmware can have severe effects on user's freedom and security. coreboot changes that by providing a common framework for initial hardware initialization and you can help us succeed. | ||
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! Name !! Role !! Comms !! AFK / Vacation DD/MM/YYYY | ! Name !! Role !! Comms !! AFK / Vacation DD/MM/YYYY | ||
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| [[User:MJones|Marc Jones]] || coreboot: co-organizer and mentor || IRC: marcj || | | [[User:MJones|Marc Jones]] || coreboot: co-organizer and mentor || IRC: marcj || | ||
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| [[User:PatrickGeorgi|Patrick Georgi]] || coreboot: co-organizer and mentor || IRC: patrickg, pgeorgi || | | [[User:PatrickGeorgi|Patrick Georgi]] || coreboot: co-organizer and mentor || IRC: patrickg, pgeorgi || | ||
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| [[User:Stepan|Stefan Reinauer]] || coreboot/serialice: mentor || IRC: stepan || | | [[User:Stepan|Stefan Reinauer]] || coreboot/serialice: mentor || IRC: stepan || | ||
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| [http://www.flashrom.org/User:Roysjosh Joshua Roys] || flashrom: possible mentor || IRC: roysjosh || | | [http://www.flashrom.org/User:Roysjosh Joshua Roys] || flashrom: possible mentor || IRC: roysjosh || | ||
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| [[User:ruik|Rudolf Marek]] || coreboot: possible mentor || IRC: ruik || | | [[User:ruik|Rudolf Marek]] || coreboot: possible mentor || IRC: ruik || | ||
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| [[User:Jason Wang|QingPei Wang]] || coreboot: possible mentor || IRC:QingPei || | | [[User:Jason Wang|QingPei Wang]] || coreboot: possible mentor || IRC:QingPei || | ||
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| [[User:MartinRoth|Martin Roth]] || coreboot: possible mentor || IRC: martinr || | | [[User:MartinRoth|Martin Roth]] || coreboot: possible mentor || IRC: martinr || | ||
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| [http://www.flashrom.org/User:Hailfinger Carl-Daniel Hailfinger] || flashrom: possible mentor || IRC: carldani || | | [http://www.flashrom.org/User:Hailfinger Carl-Daniel Hailfinger] || flashrom: possible mentor || IRC: carldani || | ||
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== Important dates == | == Important dates == | ||
The official timetable can be found [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/ | The official timetable can be found [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2014 here]. | ||
<font size= 1>All deadlines end at 19:00 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC UTC].</font size> | <font size= 1>All deadlines end at 19:00 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC UTC].</font size> | ||
=== Past deadlines ( | === Past deadlines (2014) === | ||