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This page hosts information and project ideas for the open source project XWiki related to the Failed to execute the [velocity] macro. Cause: [The execution of the [velocity] script macro is not allowed in [dev:GoogleSummerOfCode.WebHome]. Check the rights of its last author or the parameters if it's rendered from another script.]. Click on this message for details.
mentorship program.

XWiki has also been participating to Google Code-In since 2017.

About GSoC

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XWiki Guidelines

Being part of the XWiki community means knowing our rules and practices. As a GSOC student you need to make sure you read and apply our guidelines. 

Student Application template

When applying for one of our projects, please provide this information about yourself and the project you choose in the application which you submit to Google.

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Proposed Projects (Failed to execute the [velocity] macro. Cause: [The execution of the [velocity] script macro is not allowed in [dev:GoogleSummerOfCode.WebHome]. Check the rights of its last author or the parameters if it's rendered from another script.]. Click on this message for details.
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Students can come up with their own ideas, but the ideas need to be proposed and discussed on the mailing list.

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The following community members are assigned to mentor the proposed projects:

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Contact us

You can ask for more information about each project proposal and interact with the community and mentors through the usual communication channels: mailing list (devs AT xwiki.org) or the IRC channel.

What's next after GSOC?

First and foremost: Thank you for having participated to XWiki!

We want to keep you in the community for as long as possible. We understand that you may have school projects to carry on and won't have the time to continue participating much immediately after GSOC. However, we're really keen to see you coming back to this community when things settle a bit more and you get some time again.

Here's some visibility and ideas of what's next after you've completed a GSOC project and opportunities you may have:

  • You could be voted as Committer
  • You could get hired by one of the companies doing some business on top of the XWiki project
  • Become a Google Code-In mentor
  • You could propose a school project, PhD, etc about XWiki to your teachers!
  • You'll be able to add a nice line to your CV about having participated to an open source project emoticon_smile
  • You can ask for recommendations on LinkedIn, Facebook, etc about your work as a GSOC student
  • (Future, doesn't exist ATM) Your name on the Hall of Fame
  • (Future, doesn't exist ATM) Receive an XWiki GSOC t-shirt
  • (Future, doesn't exist ATM) Be sponsored to take about XWiki at conferences
  • (Future, doesn't exist ATM) Be able to implement some bounties for XWiki and get paid for it
  • (Future, doesn't exist ATM) Be invited to physically participate to an XWiki conference

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