The National Resource for Network Biology (NRNB) will be applying as a mentoring organization for GSoC 2024 for the joint efforts of Cytoscape and other network biology tools.
If you have a network biology-related project idea you would like to mentor, keep reading!
The 2024 program will be the 20th anniversary for GSoC. Google is making one change to the program for 2024, by adding the concept of “small” projects (~90 hours) as an option. Projects are now defined as small (90h), medium (175h) or large (350h).
Read the full announcement from Google here: https://opensource.googleblog.com/2023/11/google-summer-of-code-2024-celebrating-20th-year.html
If you are interested in mentoring, complete these tasks before January 15, 2024:
1. Add your new project ideas at GitHub: https://github.com/nrnb/GoogleSummerOfCode/issues
2. Complete the mentor survey, even if you completed one last year: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/nrnb-gsoc-mentors
Resources:
Getting Started guide: https://google.github.io/gsocguides/mentor/
Program timeline: https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline
Feel free to forward this to colleagues working on open source network biology projects. And let us know if you have any questions!
Thanks!