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[gsoc] Added "Application Template" section #191

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67 changes: 67 additions & 0 deletions developer/google-summer-of-code.rst
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Expand Up @@ -169,3 +169,70 @@ Project ideas
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- :doc:`Project Ideas 2024 <../developer/gsoc-ideas-2024>`

Application Template
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Please make sure to include the information requested below
in your GSoC application.

1. Your Details
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Full name
- Date of birth
- Country/Region
- Email
- GitHub/GitLab profile
- Phone number
- What's your availability in UTC times?

2. Tell Us About Yourself
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- What is your background?
- Have you ever contributed to open-source software projects? If yes, how?
- Please list the links to your OpenWISP contributions and/or notable
contributions to other Open Source & Free Software projects.
- Do you have any experience with OpenWrt?
- Do you have a router at home on which you can flash OpenWrt to test
OpenWISP?
- What's your motivation for working on OpenWISP during
the Google Summer of Code?

3. Your GSoC Project
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Project Title
- Possible Mentor
- Measurable Outcomes
- Project Details:

How are you going to implement the solution?

What technologies do you want to use?

Make sure to include code samples.

Linking to a repository containing a prototype and an explicative
README, which includes screenshots or GIF recordings demonstrating
how the prototype works, is a great way to demonstrate your
technical understanding and boost your chances.
- Project Schedule:
Can you provide a rough estimate?
When can you begin to work?
- Availability:
How many hours per week can you spend working on this?
What other obligations do you have this summer?

4. After GSoC
~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Are you interested in continuing to collaborate with
OpenWISP after the GSoC ends?
- Will you help maintain your implementation for a while?
- If we get new business opportunities to build new features, are
you interested in occasional freelance paid work?

It's not enough to reply "YES," please explain what your motivation is
(e.g., gaining experience, tech challenges).
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