Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026
Antoine Le Gonidec <[email protected]>
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Le Sat, Dec 06, 2025 at 11:50:21AM +0100, Dominik George a écrit : > >Debian is applying as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer > >of Code 2026[1]. > > I object to the participation. > > As much as it might help Debian, we urgently need to stop helping Google to play a part in everything. Seconded. We need to lessen our dependency on Google, not increase it. Google is an advertisement company based on treating everyone as sellable data points, and the GSoC is one of their marketing stunts. I feel very uneasy each time I see Debian taking part in this advertisement campaign.
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