[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Google Summer of Code 2013

[Hendrik Leppkes]

On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Stefano Sabatini <stefasab at gmail.com> wrote:

> On date Thursday 2013-03-28 01:30:18 +0100, Stefano Sabatini encoded:
> > On date Saturday 2013-03-23 23:59:16 +0100, Stefano Sabatini encoded:
> [...]
> > > Application submitted, ping for new candidate mentors and backup
> > > mentors.
> >
> > New ping for mentors and backup-mentors.
> >
> > According to timeline:
> > https://google-melange.appspot.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013
> >
> > March 29: 19:00 UTC   Mentoring organization proposal deadline.
> > April 1 - 5:          Google program administrators review organization
> proposals.
> >
> > so we have around 1 week to assign new tasks and assign co-mentors
> > yet, but the sooner we do it the better.
>
> [...]
>
> Hi,
>
> the review process started yesterday.
>
> We're still missing backup mentors for the following projects:
> * Postproc optimizations
> * MPEG-4 ALS encoder
> * Hardware Acceleration (hwaccel) API v2
> * Hardware Accelerated Video Encoding with VA-API
> * AAC Improvements
>
> See page:
> http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=FFmpeg_Summer_of_Code_2013
>
> In case you want to volunteer as backup-mentor for one of these projects,
> or propose a new project, *do it now or as soon as possible*.
>
> I'll add my name to the vacant positions later today in case no one
> shows up.
>
> I suppose we can change backup-mentors later, but it's better if we
> assign the positions before the review is done.
>


I can backup-mentor the HWAccel API v2 project.