GSoC 2014 Schedule

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Mon Feb 03 - Application Period Starts 19:00 UTC

Fri Feb 14 - Application Period Ends 19:00 UTC

Feb 17-21 - Google program administrators review organization applications.

Mon Feb 24 - List of accepted mentoring organizations published on the Google Summer of Code 2014 site.

INTERIM PERIOD - Would-be students discuss project ideas with potential mentoring organizations.

Fri Feb 28 - IRC meeting with rejected mentoring organizations.

Mon Mar 10 - Student application period opens.

Fri Mar 21 - Student application deadline.

INTERIM PERIOD - Mentoring organizations review and rank student proposals; where necessary, mentoring organizations may request further proposal detail from the student applicant.

Mon Apr 07 - Mentoring organizations should have requested slots via their profile in Melange by this point.

Wed Apr 09 - Slot allocations published to mentoring organizations

INTERIM PERIOD - Slot allocation trades happen amongst organizations. Mentoring organizations review and rank student proposals; where necessary, mentoring organizations may request further proposal detail from the student applicant.

Tue Apr 15 - First round of de-duplication checks happens; organizations work together to try to resolve as many duplicates as possible.

Fri Apr 18 -
All mentors must be signed up and all student proposals matched with a mentor - 07:00 UTC
Student acceptance choice deadline.
IRC meeting to resolve any outstanding duplicate accepted students - 19:00 UTC #gsoc (organizations must send a delegate to represent them in this meeting regardless of if they are in a duplicate situation before the meeting.)

Mon Apr 21 - Accepted student proposals announced on the Google Summer of Code 2014 site.

COMMUNITY BONDING PERIOD: Students get to know mentors, read documentation, get up to speed to begin working on their projects.

Mon May 19 -
Students begin coding for their Google Summer of Code projects;
Google begins issuing initial student payments provided tax forms are on file and students are in good standing with their communities.

WORK PERIOD - Mentors give students a helping hand and guidance on their projects.

Mon Jun 23 - Mentors and students can begin submitting mid-term evaluations.

Tue Jun 27 -
Mid-term evaluations deadline;
Google begins issuing mid-term student payments provided passing student survey is on file.

WORK PERIOD - Mentors give students a helping hand and guidance on their projects.

Mon Aug 11 - Suggested 'pencils down' date. Take a week to scrub code, write tests, improve documentation, etc.

Mon Aug 18 - Firm 'pencils down' date. Mentors, students and organization administrators can begin submitting final evaluations to Google.

Fri Aug 22 -
Final evaluation deadline
Google begins issuing student and mentoring organization payments provided forms and evaluations are on file.

Fri Aug 22 19:00 UTC 20:00 UTC - Students can begin submitting required code samples to Google

Mon Aug 25 - Final results of Google Summer of Code 2014 announced

Mon Oct 25-26 - Mentor Summit at Google: Representatives from each successfully participating organization are invited to Google to greet, collaborate and code. Our mission for the weekend: make the program even better, have fun and make new friends.