Google Code-In 2017 Announcement!

Events happening in the community are now at Drupal community events on www.drupal.org.

Posted by slurpee on September 18, 2017 at 5:11pm

"We are excited to announce the 8th consecutive year of the Google Code-in (GCI) contest! Students ages 13 through 17 from around the world can learn about open source development working on real open source projects, with mentorship from active developers. GCI begins on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 and runs for seven weeks through to Wednesday, January 17, 2018." - Google Open Source Team

More details @ https://opensource.googleblog.com/2017/09/announcing-google-code-in-2017...

More info will be posted as it becomes available @ http://g.co/gci

Please Slurpee if interested in participating as a mentor or student. Drupal will be applying to participate again and needs all the help we can find. First step is to join us in IRC at #drupal-google on Freenode.

Categories: gci, google code-in, mentoring, student participation

Comments

Is there any channel on Slack?

Posted by yogen.prasad on October 2, 2017 at 7:41am

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I am interested to be a part of Google Code. Is there any Slack channel or i have to go on IRC only?

I don't think so there would

Posted by manjit.singh on October 2, 2017 at 7:45am

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I don't think so there would be any slack channel for it. Because everyone is communicating through IRC only.
join #drupal-google channel on Freenode.

GCI Student Docs

Posted by slurpee on October 2, 2017 at 2:07pm

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Documentation for GCI students to get started contributing to Drupal @ https://www.drupal.org/node/984014

Drupal's GCI 2017 Application Submitted

Posted by slurpee on October 24, 2017 at 4:04pm

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Drupal's application to participate in Google's Code-In 2017 contest has officially been submitted. We will find out October 26th if Drupal is invited to participate this year. More info soon...