Please check our [Summer of Code](/rsoc) announcements page for information about this year's program.
Please check our [Summer of Code](/rsoc) announcements page for information about this year's program.
If you are interested in participating in Redox Summer of Code (RSoC), you must be a current or past Redox contributor,
Our application process for this year is informal, please keep your proposal simple and short.
or be contributing to another well-known written-in-Rust Operating System project.
If you are a regular contributor, our application process is quite informal, but if you are newer to Redox, we may require a proposal as described below.
When we are able to participate in other programs, such as Google's Summer of Code, we will follow their rules and processes.
When we are able to participate in other programs, such as Google's Summer of Code, we will follow their rules and processes.
Any information below that discusses those programs is not meant to imply that we are currently participating in those programs.
Any information below that discusses those programs is not meant to imply that we are currently participating in those programs.
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## The Proposal
## The Proposal
A proposal may or may not be required.
A detailed proposal may or may not be required.
Please ask on the [Summer of Code](https://matrix.to/#/#redox-soc:matrix.org) Matrix room if you should do one.
Please ask on the [Summer of Code](https://matrix.to/#/#redox-soc:matrix.org) Matrix room if you should do one.
You should propose a project that will take you approximately 8 weeks of full-time work to complete.
You are expected to check in your code to GitLab regularly, to provide regular progress reports, and a final technical report in the form of a News post.
Some project suggestions are included [here](/rsoc-project-suggestions/), but you can come up with your own proposal if you wish.
The application process is informal.
Please post a message in the [Summer of Code room](https://matrix.to/#/#redox-soc:matrix.org) indicating your interest and a description of what you hope to accomplish.
The Redox OS Summer of Code program is the primary use of donations to the Redox OS
The Redox OS Summer of Code program is the primary use of donations to the Redox OS
project.
project.
To be eligible, you must be a student or recent graduate who has already demonstrated a desire and
ability to contribute to Redox OS. If you are interested, you must join the
Redox OS Chat and contribute to Redox OS projects.
We also participate in other Summer of Code type programs, when available,
We also participate in other Summer of Code type programs, when available,
which may have their own rules and critera.
which may have their own rules and critera.
This year, we do not have any specific plans for other Summer of Code programs.
Have a look at our [Proposal Guidelines](/rsoc-proposal-how-to) and [Project Suggestions](/rsoc-project-suggestions).
Have a look at our [Proposal Guidelines](/rsoc-proposal-how-to) and [Project Suggestions](/rsoc-project-suggestions).
