Re: Question regarding gSoc 2024

Dear Brad,

Thank you for reminding that. I would take a look,
we should not the potential contributors confused...

Regards,
mpsuzuki

On 2024/02/22 15:24, Brad Neimann wrote:
> Hi Suzuki,
> 
> This email prompted me to check the official GSoC website. It still
> lists FreeType as a participating organisation, with a link to the 2023
> projects webpage. Should this perhaps be changed?
> 
> Regards,
> Brad
> 
> On 22/2/24 17:10, suzuki toshiya wrote:
>> Dear Nitish,
>>
>> I'm sorry, Werner and me are hard to participate to GSoC 2024.
>> I've not heard from Alexei whether he can or he will, but I
>> guess the FreeType project would be unable to have a project
>> in GSoC 2024.
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> I don't know any existing modern communication channels for
>> young people, like Discord or Slack. Do you know any existing
>> channel which you want the developers to check the discussion?
>>
>> Regards,
>> mpsuzuki
>>
>>
>> On 2024/02/22 8:10, Nitish Jha wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> I'm Nitish, a computer science student from India. I'm eager to
>>> contribute to FreeType for Google Summer of Code 2024, and I have a
>>> few questions.
>>>
>>> As I was exploring the idea list, I noticed that the build system
>>> project was listed as an idea for GSoC 23. I'm interested in this
>>> project, but I'm uncertain if the ideas listed on
>>> https://freetype.org/gsoc.html
>>> are intended for GSoC 24. At the top of the page, it states, "The
>>> FreeType project participates in Google Summer of Code 2023. Here is
>>> our list of possible projects." If these ideas are not for GSoC 24,
>>> could you please direct me to where I can find the ideas for GSoC 24?
>>>
>>> Additionally, I'm curious if there are any communication channels
>>> like Discord or Slack available for FreeType, where contributors can
>>> discuss project ideas and collaborate effectively.
>>>
>>> Thank you for your assistance.
>>
>