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→Did your organization participate in past Google Summer of Codes? If so, please summarize your involvement and the successes and challenges of your participation.
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Yes, during 2011 and 2012, under the GNU umbrella. Four students have | Yes, during 2011 and 2012, under the GNU umbrella. Four students have | ||
successfully completed projects for us in the past, all of which is live and in | successfully completed projects for us in the past, all of which is live and in | ||
our main source tree. In addition, we mentored two students in 2012 through the | our main source tree. In addition, we mentored two students in 2012 through the Summer of Code In Space | ||
project run by the European Space Agency. | |||
The challenges | The challenges are managing very diverse problem domains and finding | ||
people who are competent in all of them. We have not had trouble keeping | people who are competent in all of them. We have not had trouble keeping | ||
students interested, although we have seen lulls in their productive output a few | students interested, although we have seen lulls in their productive output a few | ||