GSoC2009ApplicationTemplate

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h1. GSoC2009ApplicationTemplate
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When applying for a Google Summer of Code grant to work with the NeL, your application must follow our application template (much of which we have borrowed from the Blender Foundation, with gratitude).
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h2. Personal Details
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* Name
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* College/University
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* Course/Major 
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* Email
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* Webpage (optional)
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* IM Contacts (GTalk, MSN, AIM, Skype. Optional)
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* IRC Nick (if you are on irc.freenode.net in #nel)
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* Availability
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** How much time do you plan to spend on the GSoC project?
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** What is your intended start and end date. 
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** What other factors are affecting your availability?
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** We need to know if your start will be delayed by exams, for example.
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h2. Background Information
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* Please summarize your background (education and software development)
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* Tell us a little about who you are what why you're interested in NeL.
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* Rate from 0 to 5 your knowledge of the following tools:
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## C++
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## Subversion
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## GNU/Linux Programming tools OR Windows/MSVC Programming tools OR Mac/Mac OS X Programming tools (also say which one).
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## Qt
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## OpenGL/Direct3D (also say which one)
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## FMOD/OpenAL/DirectSound/Xaudio2 (also say which one)
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* (Optional) What was the first computer you programmed on? What was the most advanced program you wrote on it? (brief answer)
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* (Optional) Pick one C++ program that you have enjoyed writing. What made it satisfying to write? (brief answer). 
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h2. Project Proposal
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h3. Synopsis
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A short description of what you would like to do for the NeL project.
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h3. Benefits to the NeL Community
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Why your project will benefit the NeL community.
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h3. Deliverables
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What will be the final output from your project? Please note that good user documentation should be a part of this output. 
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h3. Project Details
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A more detailed description. 
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h3. Project Schedule
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How long will the project take? When can you begin work? Include an estimated timeline of the project with mini-milestones. The more detailed the better but do not worry about being too detailed.
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h2. Thanks!
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Thank you for applying to work with NeL in the Google Summer of Code program!