Announcements On Saturday 4th February Google confirmed that they would be running the Google Summer of Code for the 8th year and once again the Perl Foundation will attempt to be a participating organisation and is seeking your help. Call for Ideas Once again we will be using the Enlightened Perl Organisation‘s MojoMojo blog to [...]
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Google Code-in – Fit the Third
(Please note that the figures used in this article are from 12:00 UTC on Tuesday 27th December and they are pulled from a download of data from the Melange interface, the absolute accuracy is dependent on the people providing the data (very good IME) but will, therefore, not reflect the exact situation at the time [...]
Google Code-in – Fit the Second
(Please note that the figures used in this article are from 18:00 UTC on Saturday 3rd December and they are pulled from a download of data of data from the Melange interface, the absolute accuracy is dependent on the people providing data (very good IME) but will, therefore, not reflect the exact situation at the [...]
Google Code-in – Fit the First
Yesterday, Monday 21st November, saw the official start at 08:00 UTC of the Google Code-in Student participation. What this meant was that students could sign up to the program and start taking tasks from that point. I thought I would take this opportunity to bring you all up to date on how the efforts are [...]
GSoC – Next year’s flyer
The Perl Foundation Perl GSoC Before we begin I just wish to state that I haven’t gone insane I just have channeled the spirit of Baden Powell and am working in advance so that we can function efficiently later this year. So I am proud to present to you the current working copy of the [...]
GSoC – Progress Report
The Perl Foundation Perl GSoC In the last post I wrote about GSoC and the efforts on behalf of The Perl Foundation I promised to keep you all updated on the events as they transpired. This is the first report of that promise. Honeymoon Over… (So while we all look sideways and shrug to avoid [...]
GSoC – The TPF Accepted Students
The Perl Foundation Perl GSoC Today at 19:00 UTC the six successful applicants to represent the Perl Foundation in the Google Summer of Code were selected, approved and informed. I can now let you know who they are: André Walker – Rework Catalyst component setup code Mentored by Tomas Doran and Eden Cardim Brian Neil [...]
Sign up to Perl GSoC now!
The Final Countdown… We are into the final week for students to sign up to the Google Summer of Code. The program is accepting submissions from students and mentors until Friday 8th April so now is the time to get involved before it is too late and you suffer from last regrets. But what do [...]
Student and Mentor sign-ups for GSOC
If you wish to sign up to the Google Summer of Code, on behalf of The Perl Foundation, as either a mentor or a student you can do so now simply go to: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2011/tpf. The process from there is very simple. 1. Click the “Register” button if you are a student, or the “register as [...]
More GSOC
As you may know from reading my last post the Google Summer of Code gives students the chance to involve themselves with an open source project and this year the efforts on behalf of The Perl Foundation (TPF) are being run by Florian Ragwitz (Rafl). The first stage of this process (the accepting of the [...]
