>>> Google's SoC organisation applications are currently open, and close on >>> <2020-02-20>. I know that Org participated once, in 2012. >>> >>> Would it be a good idea to submit an application to do so again? >>> With the rise in interest in computational notebooks, blogging tools, >>> and other features that Org possesses I'd imagine we have a decent shot. >>> >>> If so, we have just over two weeks to do so. >> >> Note that, as always, the GNU Project will be applying as a mentoring >> organization [1] [2]. > > That's nice, I don't see Org listed under > https://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/ideas-2020.html but good to > know (particularly for any SoC eligible people reading this ML) :) > > If nothing else, I think it could be worth applying separately for the > extra recognition, and perhaps Google might approve more applications > when Org and GNU are both listed? I don't really know how this works in > depth though.
Applying separately is _always_ a good idea in GSOC. It basically means more odds to get more slots for projects.