Ooops. :) Well, now you have a choice. :)

On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 8:06 PM, C R <cajhne@...155...> wrote:
> == Google Summer of Code - Student Application Template for Inkscape ==
>
> Thanks for considering Inkscape for your SoC project!  Please fill out
> the following questions.
>
> === Inkscape Questions ===
> # When did you first hear about Inkscape?
> # What do you use Inkscape for?
> # Describe your community participation (e.g. art, tuts, bug reports,
> on mailing lists or IRC).
> # Describe your contributions to Inkscape (e.g. bug fixes,
> translations, packaging, testing).
> # In exactly '''two''' sentences, why should we pick '''YOU'''?
>
> === About Yourself ===
> # Give name, email address, and irc nickname.
> # Any other summer plans in addition to GSoC (classes, thesis, job, etc.)?
> # What coding projects have you completed?
> # Favorite coding tools (editor, etc.)?
> # Describe your work on other FLOSS projects.
> # List other GSoC projects you are applying to.
>
> === Tasks ===
> # Submit a drawing which demonstrates your knowledge of Inkscape.
> # Introduce yourself on the
> [http://lists.sf.net/mailman/listinfo/inkscape-devel Inkscape dev.
> mailing list], and post project ideas for feedback, ''before''
> submitting your application.
> # [http://inkscape.org/bzr.php Checkout] the Inkscape sourcecode
> through Bazaar and review it, build Inkscape on your own computer.
> # Patch two bugs [https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/ Inkscape bug
> tracker], or submit a patch improving code unrelated to a bug. Let us
> know the patches are connected to GSoC.
> # Prepare a detailed plan (with timetable) of the work you want to do.
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 1:55 PM, Josh Andler <scislac@...155...> wrote:
>> Wow! Thank you so much! I did not expect such a quick turnaround. I
>> got one other response privately as well so it will likely end up
>> being a nuanced hybrid of the two.
>>
>> Seriously, I was thinking it would have taken days and this was super
>> fast! I literally can't thank you enough!
>>
>> Can I also ask if you're replying from a specific mailing list? I want
>> to make sure we're not underestimating our community on the user list.
>> (Note: I remember you from the 2015 hackfest, so please know I'm not
>> thinking you're a random person :))
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Josh
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 9:58 PM, Amelia Bellamy-Royds
>> <amelia.bellamy.royds@...3274...com> wrote:
>>> Cutting text down to meet arbitrary word/character limits happens to be a
>>> specialty of mine.
>>>
>>> The below version (in Markdown instead of WikiText) is just under 1500
>>> characters. I dropped the URL to the mailing list sign up, but other than
>>> that I think it's still got all the substance.  Figuring out how to sign up
>>> to this list becomes another application task, I guess.
>>>
>>> Of course, feel free to take this & work with it.
>>>
>>> ________
>>> # Inkscape Application
>>>
>>> Thanks for considering Inkscape for your summer of code!  To help us find a
>>> good candidate, we ask a few things:
>>>
>>> ## About You
>>> - What is your name, email, & irc nick?
>>> - What plans do you have for the summer in addition to GSoC (classes,
>>> thesis, job, vacation, etc.)?
>>> - What programming projects have you completed?
>>> - What are your favorite programming tools (editor, etc.)?
>>> - Describe any work on other open-source projects.
>>> - List other GSoC projects you're applying to.
>>>
>>> ## About Inkscape
>>> - When did you hear about Inkscape?
>>> - What do you create with Inkscape?
>>> - What other open-source tools do you use?
>>> - How have you participated in the Inkscape community (e.g. uploaded
>>> drawings, created tutorials, submitted bug reports, asked or answered
>>> questions)?
>>> - How have you contributed to Inkscape development (e.g. bug fixes,
>>> translations, packaging, testing)?
>>> - In exactly **2** sentences, why should we pick **YOU**?
>>>
>>> ## Tasks
>>> - Submit a drawing you've made, showing how you use Inkscape.
>>> - Introduce yourself on the inkscape-devel mailing list and post your
>>> project ideas for feedback, *before* submitting your application
>>> - [Checkout](http://inkscape.org/bzr.php) the Inkscape sourcecode through
>>> Bazaar; review, compile & build it.
>>> - Pick 2 [bugs](https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/) (or add new ones).
>>> Create & upload patches for them; make sure we can connect these to your
>>> GSoC application.
>>> - Prepare a detailed plan (with timetable) of the work you propose to do.
>>
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