From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,9bd8da6ddb5d7b66 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!eweka.nl!lightspeed.eweka.nl!195.114.231.69.MISMATCH!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.nask.pl!news.nask.org.pl!feed.news.interia.pl!newsfeed.gazeta.pl!news.gazeta.pl!not-for-mail From: Mateusz Loskot Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code 2008 and Ada Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 23:43:43 +0100 Organization: "Portal Gazeta.pl -> http://www.gazeta.pl" Message-ID: References: <194bcf69-cae7-4fcd-a919-e746f74cae67@n77g2000hse.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: chello084010081243.chello.pl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: inews.gazeta.pl 1205621025 21154 84.10.81.243 (15 Mar 2008 22:43:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@agora.pl NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 22:43:45 +0000 (UTC) X-User: mloskot In-Reply-To: <194bcf69-cae7-4fcd-a919-e746f74cae67@n77g2000hse.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Macintosh/20080213) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20427 Date: 2008-03-15T23:43:43+01:00 List-Id: Tomek Walkuski wrote: > Hi group, > > I thought this is very good idea to promote Ada and maybe do something > useful. Of course "organization behind Ada" is necessary. > > Here is a schedule: http://code.google.com/soc/2008/faqs.html#0.1_timeline Perhaps there are some GIS software developers interested in development of Ada bindings to GDAL/OGR library (http://gdal.org/) We have it included in projects proposal, point 14: http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/SummerOfCode GDAL project is developed under umbrella of OSGeo Foundation (http://osgeo.org/). We successfully participated in GSoC 2007 with 12 projects. We've also applied to GSoC 2008. http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code Anyone interested in Ada development for GDAL/OGR, don't hesitate to contact me. Greetings -- Mateusz Loskot http://mateusz.loskot.net