[Haskell] [haskell.org Google Summer of Code] 18 Projects Accepted

[Johan Tibell]

Thanks a lot Edward, Shachaf, and Gershom for organizing.

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 11:17 PM, Edward Kmett <ekmett at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd like to thank everyone for helping us to get the largest Google Summer
> of Code we've ever had for haskell.org off the ground! We have 18
> accepted projects this year, spanning the entire ecosystem. You can find
> the official list on:
>
> https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org2/google/gsoc2015/haskell
>
> The most notable change this year is that in addition to the usual stable
> full of cabal tweaks (3 projects this year), and other infrastructure and
> library changes and the odd darcs project here and there (1 project), we
> also took it upon ourselves to act as an umbrella organization for
> purescript (2 projects). *
>
> I'd like to thank Johan Tibell for helping us get our ideas organized, and
> the /r/haskell moderators for leaving the brainstorming page "stickied" for
> the duration. It rather dramatically improved both the quantity and the
> quality of proposals we received.
>
> After I put out a call for additional mentoring help, we had 44 mentors
> step up to offer to help this time around, showing that we still have
> capacity to grow in years to come. Thank you all for putting in the time to
> help rank proposals and for your continued efforts over this summer.
>
> I'd also like to thank Shachaf Ben-Kiki and Gershom Bazerman for helping
> out with the administration side of things.
>
> Now we are entering what Google calls the "Community Bonding" period.
> Students officially start coding May 25th.
>
> Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns.
>
> -Edward Kmett
> haskell.org Google Summer of Code Administrator
>
> * Purescript and Darcs proposals went into the same pool as everyone else
> this year without earmarking.
>
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