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SoC/2007
Selected Participants
We have about 60 Indian students in GSoC this year; including 3 from my college. We sincerely hope that atleast 30 of these students will stick around to become permanent contributors to their respective projects.
A non-comprehensive list (may have missed out the NRIs): Name, Mentor, Project. (Quite a few Indian mentors out there too):
- Jasleen Singh, Arockiasamy Mohanraj, Design and implementation a better document inspector
- Ravinder Reddy, Katherine Marsden, Convert Derby tests to JUnit and fix Derby bugs
- Baishampayan Ghose, Michael Philip Sparks, Extending the web-server component in Kamaelia to make it useful as a general purpose web-server component
- Anant Narayanan, Devon H. O'Dell, Alternative Implementations of 9P: PHP and JavaScript
- Tara Gilliam, Michael Philip Sparks, Visual Editor for Creation & Composition of Shard Components
- Arun Raghavan, Joe Shaw, A Xesam-based D-Bus interface for Beagle
- Dawn Thomas, Rick Riolo , Urbance: An agent-based approach to Architectural Design
- Nitin Gupta, Dr. Tarique Sani, AJAX Support in Coppermine with an API
- Thejaswi Puthraya, Simon Blanchard, Implementing Check Constraints on Models
- Neil Joshi, Eugene Lazutkin, Pseudo 3-D Charting
- Amila Sampath, Theodore Serbinski, Designing a new core theme for Drupal
- Prashant Deva, Philippe Ombredanne, New Eclipse update manager
- Udayan Kumar, Martin Connor, Porting Etherboot drivers to gPXE
- Akhil Kumar Meshram, Pierrick Brihaye, eXist eXtension to teXt Search
- Debarshi Ray, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay, An offline package update/installation facility for Pirut.
- Ria Das, Jeff Sheltren, Publication of all man and info pages for each release through a web interface
- Vivek B, Yutaka Niibe, Designing an educational microprocessor and led display using the same (in verilog).
- Attilio Rao, Roberson, Rewriting lockmgr(9)
- Swati Goyal, Matthew John Toseland, Improving Search in FreeNet
- Srivatsan, Florent Daignière, DOS resistant link level encryption using JFKi key management protocol
- Uday, Jack Bates, Web based Image Manipulation
- Ramnath R Iyer, Dirk Haun, Web services API for Geeklog
- Raghavendra Narasimhan V, Christoph Egger, OpenGL support for GGI
- Vikram Kumar V B, Christoph Egger, Improve XGGI by implementing some X extensions.
- Srijak Rijal, Sam Vilain, Gittorrent Server and Peer
- Sayamindu Dasgupta, Federico Mena-Quintero, Extending the lockdown framework in GNOME and making it even more deployment friendly
- Imran Patel, Xan López Saborido, Integrating Epiphany Bookmarks and Browsing History For GNOME-wide Access
- Rakesh Pandit, Nagarjuna Gadiraju, Graphical navigation/representation of knowledge base; and interfacing with other knowledge systems.
- Chintan Agarwal, Derek Atkins, QIF Importer Rewrite
- Krishna Kishore Annapureddy, François Revol, Implement a precache algorithm along with aging policy for the file system caches
- Avi Mehta, Rastin Mehr, Implementation of mootools in Joomla! 1.5 framework
- Shivasharan Rao, Jonathan Riddell, SQL Code Generation and Enhanced Entity Relationship Models for Umbrello
- Piyush Verma, Andreas Pakulat, Python Support for KDevelop4
- Anirudh Ramesh, Cornelius Schumacher, Bridge the gap between KitchenSync and OpenSync
- Sharon Myrtle Paradesi, Robert Kaye, Using Collaborative Filtering to generate Relationships between artists for MusicBrainz
- Nidhi Rawal, Sebastien Pouliot, Gendarme: The problem finder
- Mayank Jain, David Jesús Horat Flotats, Moodle Voice
- Udit Sajjanhar, Petr Skoda, Secure RSS Feeds
- Srirang G Dooddihal, Dan Mosedale, Implementing cross-session download resume
- Kunal Kumar D Jain, Dietrich Ayala, Places: Indexing Visited Pages
- K.Harishankaran, Nagappan, Firefox automation & Tinderbox integration
- Sumantra R. Kundu, William Studenmund, A Framework For Enforcing QoS Inside the NetBSD UVM
- Deepank Gupta, Werner Almesberger, Ad hoc communication via Bluetooth
- Sashikanth Raju S Damaraju, Paul Biondich, Clinical Data Visualization Tools
- Rahul Murmuria, William Sommerfeld, Porting Racoon2 to OpenSolaris
- Amit Vyas, DongInn Kim, Globus/Condor Package for OSCAR
- Siddharth Angrish, Simon Lin, Learning a Context Free Grammar by reading Corpus in a given language
- Swanand Janardan Deodhar, Shashank T. Date, Framework for ETL and Datamining operations in Ruby
- Shobhit Jindal, Pavel Tankov, SSH Support in SIP Communicator using JCraft SSH2 Java Implementation
- Hiran V, Hussain K.H, Unicode Standard Malayalam Font
- Antony Francis Maliakal, Anivar A Aravind, Akshara OCR
- Shyam K, Santhosh Thottingal, Basic Voice Recognition System for malayalam
- Mobin M, Praveen A, MalluTux
- Jinesh KJ, Suresh P, Comprehensive malayalam input system for GNU/Linux
- Sourav Pal, Jean-Paul Saman, RTSP Streaming Server in VLC
- Nageswara Rao M, Abraham Moolenaar, Integrating vim editor with eclipse
- Ishaan Dalal, Monty Montgomery, Sinusoidal coding for Ghost
- Vandan Parikh, Ludovic Dubost, XWiki Offline
- Nikhil N, Baiju Muthukadan, Run Zope 3 using Python 2.5
- Gartheeban Ganeshapillai, Kaustubh Srikanth, Auto Completion of
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- Thanks to Anant Narayanan of ILUG-BOM for compiling this list
Timeline
(see [WWW] Google's FAQ)
March 5: Mentoring organizations can begin submitting applications to Google
March 12: Mentoring organization application deadline
March 13: Google program administrators review organization applications
March 14: List of accepted mentoring organizations published on code.google.com; student application period opens
March 24: Student application deadline
Interim Period: Mentoring organizations review and rank student proposals; where necessary, mentoring organizations may request further proposal detail from the student applicant
April 9: List of accepted student applications published on code.google.com
Interim Period: Students learn more about their project communities
May 28: Students begin coding for their GSoC projects; Google begins issuing initial student payments
Interim Period: Mentors give students a helping hand and guidance on their projects
July 9: Students upload code to code.google.com/hosting; mentors begin mid-term evaluations
July 16: Mid-term evaluation deadline; Google begins issuing mid-term student payments
August 20: Students upload code to code.google.com/hosting; mentors begin final evaluations; students begin final program evaluations
August 31: Final evaluation deadline; Google begins issuing student and mentoring organization payments
Ideas
Mentoring Organisations
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