Re: Summer of Code
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Fri, 03 Jun 2005 21:01:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Summer of Code | ||
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Adam Maccabee Trachtenberg wrote:
> How did PHP end up getting shut out of the Google Summer of Code
> project?
>
> http://code.google.com/summerofcode.html
>
> They've got Perl and Python, and even some PHP projects, such as
> Gallery, Horde, and Mambo.
>
> Did they e-mail the PHP Group? Did we not jump on this quick enough?
> Or was there some reason why we chose to stay out?
We were never contacted. I did know about it through other channels,
but I really hadn't paid enough attention to the details. I didn't
realize they would close the eligible projects like that. I figured
they would be accepting any valid-sounding proposals regardless of their
origin.
-Rasmus