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digitalmars.D.announce - Digital Mars has been accepted for Google Summer of Code 2011

reply Andrei Alexandrescu <SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org> writes:
We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a 
mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for 
reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues! 
If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're 
experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the project 
ideas page.


Thanks,

Andrei
Mar 18 2011
next sibling parent "Steven Schveighoffer" <schveiguy yahoo.com> writes:
On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:01:38 -0400, Andrei Alexandrescu  
<SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org> wrote:


 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a  
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for  
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues!  
 If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're  
 experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the project  
 ideas page.



That's awesome :)

-Steve
Mar 18 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent reply Thomas Mader <thomas.mader gmail.com> writes:
Am 2011-03-18 21:01, schrieb Andrei Alexandrescu:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as 
 a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for 
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and 
 colleagues! If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If 
 you're experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the 
 project ideas page.


 Thanks,

 Andrei



Congratulations!

Thomas
Mar 18 2011
parent Peter Alexander <peter.alexander.au gmail.com> writes:
On 18/03/11 8:23 PM, Thomas Mader wrote:

 Am 2011-03-18 21:01, schrieb Andrei Alexandrescu:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as
 a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and
 colleagues! If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If
 you're experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the
 project ideas page.


 Thanks,

 Andrei



 Congratulations!

 Thomas



Congrats :)
Mar 18 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent BlazingWhitester <max.klyga gmail.com> writes:
On 2011-03-18 22:01:38 +0200, Andrei Alexandrescu said:


 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a 
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.
 
 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for 
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.
 
 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues! 
 If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're 
 experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.
 
 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the project 
 ideas page.
 
 
 Thanks,
 
 Andrei



This is absolutely awesome!
Mar 18 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent "Lars T. Kyllingstad" <public kyllingen.NOSPAMnet> writes:
On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:01:38 -0500, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:


 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.



This is fantastic news! :)

-Lars
Mar 18 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent Moritz Warning <moritzwarning web.de> writes:
On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:01:38 -0500, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:


 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.



congrats :)
Mar 18 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent reply Bill Baxter <wbaxter gmail.com> writes:
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu
<SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org> wrote:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.




Great!  Good for us (from a proud new Googler...  :-)

--bb



 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for reiterating
 it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues! If
 you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're experienced
 with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the project
 ideas page.


 Thanks,

 Andrei
Mar 18 2011
parent Andrei Alexandrescu <SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org> writes:
On 3/18/11 7:06 PM, Bill Baxter wrote:

 On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu
 <SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org>  wrote:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.




 Great!  Good for us (from a proud new Googler...  :-)



Congrats on the new job!

Andrei
Mar 18 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent Jacob Carlborg <doob me.com> writes:
On 2011-03-18 21:01, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues!
 If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're
 experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the project
 ideas page.


 Thanks,

 Andrei



That's really great.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg
Mar 19 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent reply Trass3r <un known.com> writes:
Am 18.03.2011, 21:01 Uhr, schrieb Andrei Alexandrescu  
<SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org>:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a  
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for  
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues!  
 If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're  
 experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.



Fantastic news!
Student applications will open on Monday, March 28, 2011 at 19:00 UTC btw.


But Digital Mars is still listed as "accepted, but they have not yet  
completed their organization profile" at  
http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/program/accepted_orgs/google/gsoc2011
Mar 19 2011
parent Andrei Alexandrescu <SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org> writes:
On 03/19/2011 09:08 AM, Trass3r wrote:

 Am 18.03.2011, 21:01 Uhr, schrieb Andrei Alexandrescu
 <SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org>:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as
 a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and
 colleagues! If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If
 you're experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.



 Fantastic news!
 Student applications will open on Monday, March 28, 2011 at 19:00 UTC btw.


 But Digital Mars is still listed as "accepted, but they have not yet
 completed their organization profile" at
 http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/program/accepted_orgs/google/gsoc2011



Walter is on that.

Andrei
Mar 19 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent Dmitry Olshansky <dmitry.olsh gmail.com> writes:
On 18.03.2011 23:01, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as 
 a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for 
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and 
 colleagues! If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If 
 you're experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the 
 project ideas page.


 Thanks,

 Andrei



That's just great!
Being a student and experienced in D, I would certainly participate :)

-- 
Dmitry Olshansky
Mar 20 2011
prev sibling next sibling parent Bruno Medeiros <brunodomedeiros+spam com.gmail> writes:
On 18/03/2011 20:01, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues!
 If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're
 experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the project
 ideas page.


 Thanks,

 Andrei



Great news! Now we need to get the ball rolling and find interested 
students.

-- 
Bruno Medeiros - Software Engineer
Mar 23 2011
prev sibling parent reply Don <nospam nospam.com> writes:
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as a 
 mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.
 
 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for 
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.
 
 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and colleagues! 
 If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If you're 
 experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.
 
 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the project 
 ideas page.
 
 
 Thanks,
 
 Andrei



Great news!
Although I was astonished to find a Units library in the list, it seems 
an order of magnitude less useful than everything else. I'm sure we 
could come up with dozens of more useful ideas.
Mar 23 2011
parent Andrei Alexandrescu <SeeWebsiteForEmail erdani.org> writes:
On 3/23/11 7:19 AM, Don wrote:

 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

 We have just got word from Google - Digital Mars has been accepted as
 a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2011.

 Thanks to Trass3r for bringing up this idea, to Jens Mueller for
 reiterating it, and to the people who added to the project ideas wiki.

 These are heady times. Let's spread the word to friends and
 colleagues! If you're a student, consider embarking on a project. If
 you're experienced with D, consider applying for mentorship.

 Walter, please announce this on digitalmars.com and link to the
 project ideas page.


 Thanks,

 Andrei



 Great news!
 Although I was astonished to find a Units library in the list, it seems
 an order of magnitude less useful than everything else. I'm sure we
 could come up with dozens of more useful ideas.



Sure - you may want to edit the Wiki page.

Andrei
Mar 23 2011