Dev:Ref/GoogleSummerOfCode/2009/Application Template

When applying for a Google Summer of Code grant to work with the Blender Foundation, your application must follow our application template (much of which we have borrowed from the Perl Foundation, with gratitude).

Before applying, please check with our ideas page for our requirements for acceptance, and for tips and examples of previous successful Summer of Code projects:

http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/GSoC/2009/Ideas

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Application Template

Name

Please provide your full name.

Email / IRC / WWW

Where can we contact you? If you frequent our IRC channel (#blendercoders on irc.freenode.net) please let us know what your nick is. If you have a web page you'd like us to know about, please include it.

Synopsis

A short description

Benefits to Blender

Describe how your project will benefit Blender. Will it benefit artists using Blender for 3D content creation? Will it be an aid for future Blender development?

Deliverables

Provide a user-level summary of the final output or results of your project. How does it integrate in Blender, and how does it cooperate with the rest of Blender's features? Note that end-user documentation should be one of the deliverables as well.

Project Details

A more detailed description.

Project Schedule

How long will the project take? When can you begin work?

Include an estimated timeline of the project with mini-milestones

Please also note any vacation time you expect to take during the project period.

Bio

Who are you, what are you studying (and where), and what activities do you enjoy? What is your experience using Blender or other computer graphics programs? What (3D) code development projects you've realized? What makes you the best person to work on this project? If you have any history submitting bug fixes or patches to our tracker, please indicate what you have done.

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Thanks!

Thank you for applying to work with Blender in the Google Summer of Code program!