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 ====== Summer of Code application checklist ====== ====== Summer of Code application checklist ======
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 +If you are interested in participating,​ please join our mailing list, [[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​tardis-gsoc-2016|tardis-gsoc-2016@googlegroups.com]]. We are also on Gitter (https://​gitter.im/​tardis-sn/​tardis) and have a weekly videocon that you can participate in if there is interest. ​ Please contact us through the mailing list and introduce yourself. Gitter is also a good option.
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 ===== The application process ===== ===== The application process =====
  
-  - Check out the ideas page [[start|TARDIS GSoC 2016 Ideas Page]] +  ​- Get familiar with TARDIS 
-  - Start your application+    * Go to the [[https://​tardis.readthedocs.org|manual]]. 
 +    * Install the software (http://​tardis.readthedocs.org/​en/​latest/​installation.html) 
 +    * Run the included example file (http://​tardis.readthedocs.org/​en/​latest/​running.html).  
 +    * Get familiar with our development model [[http://​tardis.readthedocs.org/​en/​latest/​workflow/​development_workflow.html|development model]] using git and github (http://​tardis.readthedocs.org/​en/​latest/​workflow/​git_workflow.html).  
 +  ​- Check out the ideas page [[ideas_page|TARDIS GSoC 2016 Ideas Page]] 
 +  - Introduce yourself to us 
 +    * The majority of interaction happens on GitHub 
 +    * We are also present on gitter (https://​gitter.im/​tardis-sn/​tardis) 
 +    * There is also a mailing list (https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​tardis-gsoc-2016) 
 +  - Start your application ​([[application_guidelines]|Application guidelines]]) 
 +  - Select a project 
 +    * Many projects have additional specific instructions. They often involve a Pull Request.
   - Discuss and share your project details (don't wait!)   - Discuss and share your project details (don't wait!)
-  - See some examples of awesome proposals, add detail to yours :) 
   - Submit your application! [[http://​google-melange.com|application]]   - Submit your application! [[http://​google-melange.com|application]]
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 +===== You got accepted (before coding begins) =====
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 +  - Agree to the [[acceptance_requirements|acceptance requirements]] (in writing)
 +  - Read our participation [[expectations|expectations]] (read it ALL, we will quiz you later)
 +  - Set up an interaction schedule with your mentors (at least weekly)
 +  - Fill out your profile (one sentence summary, your name, link to proposal, dev log, and GSoC page)
 +  - Get familiarized with web resources:
 +    * Gitter
 +    * Github
 +    * Mailing List
 +  - Post your proposal online (Google Docs, overleaf, wiki, etc.)
 +  - Describe your project plan (preferably as a TARDIS Enhancement Proposal at github.com/​tardis-sn/​tep
 +  - Announce your plan via Chat and/or E-mail (discuss and make adjustments)
 +  - Submit patches to get familiarized with code (find small tasks like these)
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 +===== Once coding begins =====
 +  - Write maintainable,​ portable, complete code
 +  - Keep a daily log of your activities online somewhere (a blog or your wiki user page is great for this)
 +  - Provide a midterm report on your project progress to the mailing list as well as posting it to your blog or wiki log.
 +  - Stay motivated, engage other devs, allocate time for discussions
 +  - Provide a final report on your project progress to the mailing list
 +  - Keep working on TARDIS-SN :-)
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