Summer of Code Students announced

Monday, April 21 2008 @ 03:50 PM EDT

Google have now published the list of accepted students for this year's Summer of Code. For Geeklog, the following projects made the cut:

For Geeklog 1.x:

• Jared Wenerd will be working on improving the comments handling, mentored by Michael Jervis
• Sami Mazen Barakat will be working on improving the search functionality, mentored by Randy Kolenko
• Matt West returns to further work on the install script and improve the plugin installation process, mentored by Dirk Haun
• Aman Parnami will be working on a Mailman plugin, mentored by Blaine Lang (with some help from the Mailman project)

For Geeklog 2:

• Dhairya Dnyanpal Dand will be working on a generalized mapping plugin, mentored by Justin Carlson
• William P Bushey will be working on social networking features, mentored by Michael Tutty

Congratulations to Aman, Dhairya, Jared, Matt, Sami, and William and we're looking forward to working with you during the summer.

Thanks to everyone who submitted an application and our apologies to those that weren't selected. If you have any questions regarding your application, feel free to contact us at the usual address.

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