{"id":1383,"date":"2009-03-20T02:57:58","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T07:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2009-03-20T02:57:58","modified_gmt":"2009-03-20T07:57:58","slug":"mysql-participates-in-google-summer-of-code-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2009\/03\/20\/mysql-participates-in-google-summer-of-code-2009","title":{"rendered":"MySQL participates in Google Summer of Code 2009!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was a little worried <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2009\/03\/13\/google-summer-of-code-2009\">last week<\/a> with regards to our Google Summer of Code status, but I&#8217;m glad to see that <a href=\"http:\/\/socghop.appspot.com\/org\/show\/google\/gsoc2009\/ccharles\">MySQL<\/a> has been <a href=\"http:\/\/socghop.appspot.com\/program\/accepted_orgs\/google\/gsoc2009\">accepted<\/a>, for a third year running, for the Google Summer of Code 2009. <\/p>\n<p>Mentors &#038; students alike, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/forge.mysql.com\/wiki\/SummerOfCode2009Ideas\">ideas page<\/a>. You as a student can even submit ideas, and we&#8217;ll look for a mentor for you, naturally.<\/p>\n<p>Things we&#8217;re looking for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simple bug fixes<\/li>\n<li>Improvements in documentation of code<\/li>\n<li>Test suite improvements<\/li>\n<li>New features, but simple enough to implement in timeframe<\/li>\n<li>Pet projects<\/li>\n<li>Extending tools, creating new tools that support MySQL<\/li>\n<li>Wider ecosystem that is MySQL &#8211; this means I&#8217;m looking at you, Drizzle, even<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Again, if you have any queries, drop me a line via <a href=\"mailto:colin@mysql.com\">email<\/a>, as I&#8217;m the Program Administrator again :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was a little worried last week with regards to our Google Summer of Code status, but I&#8217;m glad to see that MySQL has been accepted, for a third year running, for the Google Summer of Code 2009. Mentors &#038; students alike, check out the ideas page. You as a student can even submit ideas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[150,149,1775,151],"class_list":["post-1383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mysql","tag-google","tag-gsoc","tag-mysql","tag-summer-of-code"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vJD-mj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1384,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}