FlightGear Newsletter March 2010: Difference between revisions

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It seems like each year since GSoC started, someone says "Hey, wouldn't it be great if FG participated?"  Then several people agree but all quickly realize it's too close to the application deadline to get anything done.  Curt agrees that we should make a serious effort to prepare for the 2011 GSoC well in advance, stating "We need a couple dedicated people to step forward and take charge here.  Otherwise we'll be sayin' the same things at this time next year."
It seems like each year since GSoC started, someone says "Hey, wouldn't it be great if FG participated?"  Then several people agree but all quickly realize it's too close to the application deadline to get anything done.  Curt agrees that we should make a serious effort to prepare for the 2011 GSoC well in advance, stating "We need a couple dedicated people to step forward and take charge here.  Otherwise we'll be sayin' the same things at this time next year."


Willie has stepped forward in an organizational role, forming a sister IRC channel, #FG-GSoC at irc.flightgear.org, looking around for would-be mentors and working on our [[GSoC]] participation strategy.
Willie has stepped forward in an organizational role, forming a sister IRC channel, [irc://irc.flightgear.org#FG-GSoC #FG-GSoC irc.flightgear.org], looking around for would-be mentors and working on our [[GSoC]] participation strategy.


[[Image:F-117_light_cones.png|thumb|250px|The [[F-117 Nighthawk|F-117 ''Nighthawk'']] with the experimental lights.]]
[[Image:F-117_light_cones.png|thumb|250px|The [[F-117 Nighthawk|F-117 ''Nighthawk'']] with the experimental lights.]]
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