Re: GSoC student deadline soon!

[Robert Slover]

No apology is needed, Denis. You made the best decision you could make given 
the information and feedback you were given. Good Luck to you with your 
project. 

--Robert


On Apr 5, 2011, at 10:37, Denis Washington <denisw@online.de> wrote:

> Am 05.04.2011 13:46, schrieb Robert Slover:
>> Back on March 20, a student by the name of Denis Washington proposed working 
>> on a CSS-based theme engine for GNUStep.  He also asked whether GNUStep was 
>> participating in GSoC.  The question regarding the GSoC initiated a 
>> discussion of GNUStep's participation beneath the GNU project umbrella, but 
>> no one said anything about his proposed idea (that I saw, anyway).  It is an 
>> interesting idea, I think.  It is also possible that this might relate to 
>> SimpleWebKit.  Wasn't a CSS engine on the to-do list for that?
>> 
>> --Robert
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I must admit that, given that my message was never answered, I thought that 
> GNUstep wasn't participating in Google Summer of Code (there wasn't a GNUstep 
> section on the GNU project's ideas page at that time), or that there was no 
> interest in the idea, so I applied for the GNOME project this year; sorry. As 
> I already have found a mentor for that project and discussed the details, it 
> would be unfair to drop that and apply for GNUstep instead. Also, it would be 
> just as unfair to apply to GNUstep in parallel, as I would have to disappoint 
> either you or the GNOME developers if both proposals get accepted. Sorry for 
> this.
> 
> Regards,
> Denis