{"id":1336,"date":"2008-02-02T22:07:39","date_gmt":"2008-02-02T22:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/02\/02\/google-summer-of-code-may-go-t\/"},"modified":"2008-02-02T22:07:39","modified_gmt":"2008-02-02T22:07:39","slug":"google-summer-of-code-may-go-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/02\/google-summer-of-code-may-go-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Summer of Code may go to Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Google Summer of Code is a project run by Google which matches up ideas, programmers (focusing on students) and OpenSource development project to advance the technology.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Speaking at open source conference Linux.conf.au yesterday (Thursday), Google&#8217;s head of open source programs, Leslie Hawthorn, hinted that the IT giant is evaluating a southern hemisphere version of the Summer of Code during the Australian summer months.Stopping short of confirming the program, Hawthorn said Google is looking into finding the human resources &#8211; as opposed to the financial resources &#8211; to make it happen. She said that an announcement of the local program is expected in October.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, it wouldn&#8217;t really be summer, because it&#8217;s Australia.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.itnews.com.au\/News\/69265,google-summer-of-code-headed-down-under.aspx\">[source]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Google Summer of Code is a project run by Google which matches up ideas, programmers (focusing on students) and OpenSource development project to advance the technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[130],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-ly","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}