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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV]  [GSoC07] Support for Mutation Testing in PHPUnit
From: mls@pooteeweet.org (Lukas Kahwe Smith)

Nuno Lopes wrote:
> I think that's a good idea. I would say you should go ahead and add the 
> idea to our SoC page (http://php.net/ideas.php).
> BTW, we should start gathering ideas because the summer is not far away.

Indeed. Actually Students have to submit their proposals by March 24. So 
now is the time to compile the ideas page.

I assume we are already registered as a mentoring organization with 
Google for this year?

Here is the full timeline taken from the FAQ:

What is the program timeline?

March 5: Mentoring organizations can begin submitting applications to Google

March 12: Mentoring organization application deadline

March 13: Google program administrators review organization applications

March 14: List of accepted mentoring organizations published on 
code.google.com; student application period opens

March 24: Student application deadline

Interim Period: Mentoring organizations review and rank student 
proposals; where necessary, mentoring organizations may request further 
proposal detail from the student applicant

April 9: List of accepted student applications published on code.google.com

Interim Period: Students learn more about their project communities

May 28: Students begin coding for their GSoC projects; Google begins 
issuing initial student payments

Interim Period: Mentors give students a helping hand and guidance on 
their projects

July 9: Students upload code to code.google.com/hosting; mentors begin 
mid-term evaluations

July 16: Mid-term evaluation deadline; Google begins issuing mid-term 
student payments

August 20: Students upload code to code.google.com/hosting; mentors 
begin final evaluations; students begin final program evaluations

August 31: Final evaluation deadline; Google begins issuing student and 
mentoring organization payments

regards,
Lukas