Emily, read through the Google Summer of Code successes list for this year:
https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/projects/ There are dozens of humanitarian-focused projects, some in unlikely organizations (and conversely, some great organizations which do fine without GSoC ironically have many GSoC projects in pursuit of private, for-profit goals -- The R Project for Statistical Computing for example, has been filled with high-frequency trading projects for years now....) _______________________________________________ tos mailing list tos@teachingopensource.org http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos