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| + | ====== Google Summer of Code 2009 Wrapup Report ====== | ||
| - | ====== Google Summer of Code 2009 Wrapup Reort ====== | ||
| ===== Overview ===== | ===== Overview ===== | ||
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| ==== Daniel Verkamp ===== | ==== Daniel Verkamp ===== | ||
| - | Daniel sucessfully implemented an automated regression testing framework to help the project consistently deliver high-quality releases. | + | Daniel implemented an automated regression testing framework to help the project consistently deliver high-quality releases. |
| Daniel's project pages are [[.:dverkamp:|here]]. | Daniel's project pages are [[.:dverkamp:|here]]. | ||
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| ==== Joshua Oreman ===== | ==== Joshua Oreman ===== | ||
| - | Joshua successfully extended gPXE, our network bootloader, with and 802.11 wireless stack, and added drivers for two wireless cards. | + | Joshua extended gPXE, our network bootloader, with and 802.11 wireless stack, and added drivers for two wireless cards. |
| Joshua's project pages are [[.:oremanj:|here]]. | Joshua's project pages are [[.:oremanj:|here]]. | ||
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| - | ==== Chris Kluka ===== | ||
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| - | Chris worked on adding a network driver DLink DGE-530T ethernet cards. He was unable to complete his project, but compiled and created useful information which will facilitate future work on this driver. | ||
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| - | Chris' project pages are [[.:asdlkf:|here]]. | ||
| ==== Lynus Vaz ===== | ==== Lynus Vaz ===== | ||
| - | Lynus Vaz is extended gPXE scripting with a more powerful language that is capable of expressing advanced boot policies. | + | Lynus Vaz extended gPXE scripting with a more powerful language that is capable of expressing advanced boot policies. |
| Lynus' project pages are [[.:lynusvaz:|here]]. | Lynus' project pages are [[.:lynusvaz:|here]]. | ||
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| ==== Pravin Shinde ===== | ==== Pravin Shinde ===== | ||
| - | Pravin Shinde is created a central resource to network boot operating systems, diagnostic tools, and utilities at http://boot.kernel.org/ . | + | Pravin Shinde created a central resource to network boot operating systems, diagnostic tools, and utilities at http://boot.kernel.org/ . |
| Pravin's project pages are [[.:pravin:|here]]. | Pravin's project pages are [[.:pravin:|here]]. | ||
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| + | ==== Chris Kluka ===== | ||
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| + | Chris worked on adding a network driver DLink DGE-530T ethernet cards. He was unable to complete his project, but compiled and created useful information which will facilitate future work on this driver. | ||
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| + | Chris' project pages are [[.:asdlkf:|here]]. | ||
| ===== Our Mentoring System ===== | ===== Our Mentoring System ===== | ||
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| * Our mentors meet weekly with each student in a private IRC channel to review their project pages and generally discuss progress so far. We have found these meetings to be very beneficial to both students and mentors. | * Our mentors meet weekly with each student in a private IRC channel to review their project pages and generally discuss progress so far. We have found these meetings to be very beneficial to both students and mentors. | ||
| - | * We require out students to have IRC access and to define "work hours" where they will be online and available on our main project IRC channel (#etherboot). We have found that this encourages them to interact with our project community as well as their primary mentor. | + | * We require our students to have IRC access and to define "work hours" where they will be online and available on our main project IRC channel (#etherboot). We have found that this encourages them to interact with our project community as well as their primary mentor. |
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| * We use all available means to communicate with our students, including IRC, Email, Phone, VOIP, and IM. Students prefer various methods of communication, and finding what works is important. | * We use all available means to communicate with our students, including IRC, Email, Phone, VOIP, and IM. Students prefer various methods of communication, and finding what works is important. | ||
