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Re: Git project and GSoC 2026

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CPChandra Pratap <chandrapratap3519@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 22, 2026, 14:43 UTC
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Hey all!
On Thu, 22 Jan 2026, 10:38 Kaartic Sivaraam, <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Christian,
>
> Thank you for initiating the discussion.
>
> On 16/01/26 16:36, Christian Couder wrote:
> >
> > The application period for mentoring organizations to participate in
> > GSoC 2026 is from January 19 to February 3. Let's try to anticipate a
> > bit and decide soon if the Git project wants to participate.
> >
>
> Indeed.
>
> > If we want to participate, we need (co-)mentors, org-admins, projects
> > and micro-projects ideas, and we need to update existing pages or
> > create new ones on the Git Developer Pages (git.github.io) website (or
> > on git-scm.org if we want to switch this to it now). Please chime in
> > if you are interested.
> >
>
> I would be glad to help as an org-Admin this year too. I could act as a fallback mentor in case any mentor / co-mentor becomes unavailable during a particular period of the program.
>
> I also Cc-ed Chandra Pratap as they expressed interest to be a co-mentor before.

I'd be glad to help as a co-mentor. I think I'd be able to best help with project ideas related to reftable or testing, seeing how I worked on reftable tests in my GSoC project, but please let me know if I can help with anything else as well!

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  1. Christian CouderJan 16, 2026
  2. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 19, 2026
  3. Christian CouderJan 19, 2026
  4. Kaartic SivaraamJan 22, 2026
  5. Christian CouderJan 22, 2026
  6. Kaartic SivaraamJan 28, 2026
  7. Christian CouderJan 29, 2026
  8. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 29, 2026
  9. Christian CouderFeb 3, 2026
  10. Christian CouderFeb 3, 2026
  11. Christian CouderFeb 3, 2026
  12. Karthik NayakJan 30, 2026
  13. Christian CouderFeb 3, 2026
  14. Chandra PratapJan 22, 2026
  15. Christian CouderFeb 3, 2026
  16. Chandra PratapFeb 3, 2026
  17. Christian CouderFeb 3, 2026
  18. Kaartic SivaraamFeb 22, 2026
  19. Christian CouderJan 21, 2026

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