Re: Participation in Google SoC

2008-03-29 Thread Daniel Martin
Sorry to butt in, but isn't this Google's problem? Should _we_ be worried about this? If Google's willing to give them money for working on GNU then good for them. Unless of course Google allocates money on a per project basis, and you expect others to come forward? I'd have thought that _our_ pro

Re: Participation in Google SoC

2008-03-29 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 01:36:54PM +0530, Praveen A wrote: > AFAIT mbank was referring to names that distro packagers give, which > changes for each distros. The files itself won't change, only that the > exact package might defer. For example debian's pango package name is > 'libpango1.0-0'

Re: Participation in Google SoC

2008-03-29 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 09:27:45AM +0530, CK Raju, Thrissur wrote: > http://code.google.com/opensource/gsoc/2008/faqs.html#0.1_goals I'm not sure what you are trying to say here... The way I see it, submitting a university project for GSoC does *not* further the goals listed there -- the un