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Applications</a></li> <li><a href="#previous-years">Previous Years</a></li> </ul> </nav> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="head-tags"> </div> <div id="body-inner"> <h1> Google Summer of Code </h1> <p>Pidgin has been involved in the <a href="https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/">Google Summer of Code</a> for many years since it was started. This section contains a running list of project ideas as well as some documentation on our participation for the years we participated.</p> <p>If you’re a student and interested in Pidgin please feel free to drop in to <code>gsoc@conference.pidgin.im</code>. If you don’t have an XMPP account, check out our <a href="/about/pidginchat/">PidginChat XMPP Service</a>.</p> <h2 id="project-ideas">Project Ideas</h2> <p>You can find our current list of ideas on the <a href="/development/gsoc/ideas/">Ideas</a> page. If you have any ideas, feel free to email the mailing list or open a pull request.</p> <h2 id="instructions-for-applications">Instructions for Applications</h2> <p>We have some detailed directions on how to make yourself stand out from the crowd on the <a href="/development/gsoc/instructions/">instructions</a> page.</p> <h2 id="previous-years">Previous Years</h2> <h3 id="gsoc-2021">2021</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Account Creation Assistant</td> <td>Prateek Pardeshi</td> <td>Gary Kramlich</td> <td>Incomplete</td> </tr> <tr> <td>History API</td> <td>James Culver</td> <td>Gary Kramlich</td> <td>Open Merge Request</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2015">2015</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Port libpurple changes from Instantbird</td> <td>Abel Serrano Juste (akronix)</td> <td>Florian Qu猫ze</td> <td>Unfinished</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Rewrite chat log backend and frontend</td> <td>Igor Gajowiak (igor.g)</td> <td>Tomek Wasilczyk</td> <td>unknown</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Facebook Messenger Protocol for libpurple</td> <td>James Geboski</td> <td>Eion Robb</td> <td>Merged 3.0</td> </tr> <tr> <td>XMPP prpl improvements</td> <td>Koosha Khajehmoogahi</td> <td>Eion Robb</td> <td>Needs work</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Maintenance hero</td> <td>Michael McConville (mmcc)</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Merged 3.0</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Google Hangouts Plugin: Protocol Implementation</td> <td>Nakul Gulati</td> <td>Etan Reisner</td> <td>Unfinished</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2013">2013</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>File Transfer Improvements</td> <td>Ashish Gupta</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>GTalk FT Pending Review</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Easy Plugins Website</td> <td>Bhaskar Kandiyal</td> <td>Eion Robb</td> <td>Community bonding</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Quail - A QT client for libpurple</td> <td>Phil Hannent</td> <td>Elliott Sales de Andrade</td> <td>鈥媀iew status blog</td> </tr> <tr> <td>GObjectification</td> <td>Ankit Vani</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2012">2012</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>libpurple on Android</td> <td>Michael Zangl</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>Cleaning up</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Pidgin Plugin Website</td> <td>Nikhil Bafna</td> <td>Kevin Stange</td> <td>Never Started</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Usage Statistic Collection</td> <td>鈥婼anket Agarwal</td> <td>Eion Robb</td> <td>鈥媓ttp://stats.pidgin.im/, finished but not merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>鈥婫adu-Gadu protocol plugin improvements</td> <td>Tomasz Wasilczyk</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2010">2010</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Improving the ICQ implementation in Pidgin</td> <td>Ivan Komarov</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Better chat log viewer</td> <td>Adam Fowler</td> <td>Daniel Atallah</td> <td>Project wasn’t completed.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Detachable libpurple sessions</td> <td>Gilles Bedel</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Waiting for 3.0.0; needs work</td> </tr> <tr> <td>MSN-prpl refactor and SLP rewrite</td> <td>Jorge Villase帽or Salinas</td> <td>Elliott Sales de Andrade</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2009">2009</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Telepathy prpl</td> <td>Felix Kerekes</td> <td>Will Thompson</td> <td>Unknown</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Windows GUI (High-level Toolkit)</td> <td>Wade Fagen</td> <td>Sadrul Chowdhury</td> <td>Unknown</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Privacy Rewrite</td> <td>Sulabh Mahajan</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Waiting 3.0.0; Needs Work</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Struct Hiding and GObjectification</td> <td>Eric Polino</td> <td>鈥婫ary Kramlich</td> <td>WIP</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Vulture (lower-level Windows GUI)</td> <td>Gregor Dick</td> <td>John Bailey</td> <td>Incomplete</td> </tr> <tr> <td>XMPP Transport</td> <td>Jan Kaluza</td> <td>Etan Reisner</td> <td>Development continues out-of-tree at 鈥媓ttp://spectrum.im</td> </tr> <tr> <td>鈥媁ebkit Support</td> <td>Arnold Noronha</td> <td>Sean Egan</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2008">2008</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Finch spell checking and window manager</td> <td>Mark Schneider</td> <td>Sadrul Habib Chowdhury</td> <td>Unknown</td> </tr> <tr> <td>LibPurple theme manager and Pidgin interface improvements</td> <td>Justin Rodriguez</td> <td>鈥婫ary Kramlich</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Master password support</td> <td>Vivien Bernet-Rollande</td> <td>Richard Laager</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Improving Yahoo! Implementation of libpurple</td> <td>Sulabh Mahajan</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Voice and video support</td> <td>Mike Ruprecht</td> <td>Sean Egan</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Improving XMPP support</td> <td>鈥婽obias Markmann</td> <td>Etan Reisner</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2007">2007</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>MonoLoader</td> <td>Eoin Coffey</td> <td>Gary Kramlich</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>MySpaceIM Protocol Plugin?</td> <td>Jeffrey Connelly</td> <td>Sean Egan</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Remote Logging</td> <td>Michael Shkutkov</td> <td>Richard Laager</td> <td>Waiting 3.0.0; Needs Work</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Certificate Manager</td> <td>William Ehlhardt</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Finch Improvements</td> <td>Eric Polino</td> <td>Sadrul Habib Chowdhury</td> <td>Unknown</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Virtual Classroom over Pidgin</td> <td>Prekshu Ajmera</td> <td>Richard Laager</td> <td>Unknown</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Stabilize and improve MSN support</td> <td>Carlos Silva</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>Unknown</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Telepathy</td> <td>Will Thompson</td> <td>鈥婻obert McQueen</td> <td>Telepathy Haze</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2006">2006</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Curses-based Gaim using libgaim</td> <td>Sadrul Habib Chowdhury</td> <td>Evan Schoenberg</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>MSN protocol update</td> <td>Ma Yuan</td> <td>Sean Egan</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Contact Availability Prediction</td> <td>Geoffrey Foster</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Improving Gaim鈥檚 Logging Capabilities</td> <td>Brian Chu</td> <td>Richard Laager</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>QQ Support for Gaim/Adium</td> <td>Mark Huetsch</td> <td>Timothy Thomas Ringenbach</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Performance enhancement</td> <td>Aaron Sheldon</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 id="gsoc-2005">2005</h3> <table> <thead> <th>Project</th> <th>Student</th> <th>Mentor</th> <th>Status</th> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Implement UPnP NAT Traversal</td> <td>Adam Warrington</td> <td>Sean Egan</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Gadu-Gadu Support</td> <td>Bartosz Oler</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Music Messaging</td> <td>Christian Muise</td> <td>Gary Kramlich</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>OSCAR File Transfers</td> <td>Jonathan Clark</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Rendezvous Plugin</td> <td>Juanjo Molinero Horno</td> <td>Mark Doliner</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>D-Busified gaim-remote</td> <td>Piotr Zielinski</td> <td>Sean Egan</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> <tr> <td>SIP/SIMPLE/STUN support</td> <td>Thomas Butter</td> <td>Ethan Blanton</td> <td>Merged</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <footer class=" footline"> </footer> </div> </div> <div id="navigation"> </div> </section> <div style="left: -1000px; overflow: scroll; position: absolute; top: -1000px; border: none; box-sizing: content-box; height: 200px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 200px;"> <div style="border: none; box-sizing: content-box; height: 200px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 200px;"></div> </div> <script src="/js/clipboard.min.js?1743091287"></script> <script src="/js/perfect-scrollbar.min.js?1743091287"></script> <script src="/js/perfect-scrollbar.jquery.min.js?1743091287"></script> <script src="/js/jquery.sticky.js?1743091287"></script> <script src="/js/featherlight.min.js?1743091287"></script> <script src="/js/highlight.pack.js?1743091287"></script> <script> hljs.initHighlightingOnLoad(); </script> <script src="/js/modernizr.custom-3.6.0.js?1743091287"></script> <script src="/js/learn.js?1743091287"></script> <script src="/js/hugo-learn.js?1743091287"></script> <link href="/mermaid/mermaid.css?1743091287" rel="stylesheet" /> <script src="/mermaid/mermaid.js?1743091287"></script> <script> mermaid.initialize({ startOnLoad: true }); </script> <footer id="footline"> <div class="footline-block"> Modified 2020-01-14 </div> <div class="footline-block footline-old-site-info"> This page was migrated from the old sites. 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