Content warning: We are happy to announce that GNOME was assigned eight slots for Google Summer of Code projects this year! GSoC is a program focused on bringing new contributors into open source software development. A number of long term GNOME developers are former GSoC
We are happy to announce that GNOME was assigned eight slots for Google Summer of Code projects this year!
GSoC is a program focused on bringing new contributors into open source software development. A number of long term GNOME developers are former GSoC interns, making the program a very valuable entry point for new members in our project.
In 2024 we will mentoring the following projects:
Project Title
Contributor
Assigned Mentor(s)
Add TypeScript Support to Workbench
Angelo Verlain Shema
Sonny Piers
Port Workbench demos to Vala, build a new Workbench Library, and replace the current code search
Bharat Tyagi
Sonny Piers
Improve Tracker SPARQL developer experience by creating a “web IDE” for developing queries
Demigod
Carlos Garnacho
Papers’ small screen and touch support for mobile and tablet
Markus Göllnitz
Pablo Correa Gomez
More durable synching for FlatSync
Mattia Formichetti
Rasmus Thomsen
Port libipuz to Rust
pranjal_
jrb
Improve Tracker SPARQL developer experience by creating “web IDE” for developing queries
rachle08
Carlos Garnacho
Add support for the latest GIR attributes and gi-docgen formatting to Valadoc
sudhanshuv1
Lorenz Wildberg
As part of the contributor’s acceptance into GSoC they are expected to actively participate in the Community Bonding period (May 1 – 26). The Community Bonding period is intended to help prepare contributors to start contributing at full speed starting May 27.
The new contributors will soon get their blogs added to Planet GNOME making it easy for the GNOME community to get to know them and the projects that they will be working on.
We would like to also thank our mentors for supporting GSoC and helping new contributors enter our project.
We are happy to announce that GNOME was assigned eight slots for Google Summer of Code projects this year! GSoC is a program focused on bringing new contributors into open source software development.
We are thrilled to announce the selection of 8 contributors to work with us for this year’s Google Summer of Code program! MetaBrainz received many great applications this year. Selecti…
