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Manus: /* Why is your group applying to participate? What do you hope to gain by participating? */

2010-03-12T20:37:39Z

‎Why is your group applying to participate? What do you hope to gain by participating?

2010-03-12T20:36:54Z

‎Why is your group applying to participate? What do you hope to gain by participating?

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‎What license does your organization use?

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 While many people are intellectually drawn to the power and elegance of Eiffel, in particular to the concepts of Design by Contract, few of them are aware that this is an open-source project with a ready infrastructure to support those who want to contribute. Many of these people are students in universities.
-In April 2007, Eiffel Software officially released the entire contents of EiffelStudio as open source. Almost three years after opening the source code to the community at large, there have been some major contributions to the tool such as the Eiffel Testing Framework. Some others are still work in progress (SCOOP, schema evolution, proofs, ...). We expect this project will raise more awareness of Eiffel and EiffelStudio, both in academia and in the open-source community at large. leading to new exciting contributions.
+In April 2007, Eiffel Software officially released the entire contents of EiffelStudio as open source. Almost three years after opening the source code to the community at large, there have been some major contributions to the tool such as the Eiffel Testing Framework. Some others are still work in progress (SCOOP, schema evolution, proofs, ...). We expect this project will raise more awareness of Eiffel and EiffelStudio, both in academia and in the open-source leading to new exciting contributions.
 For students, there are several potential benefits from participating in this project:

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 While many people are intellectually drawn to the power and elegance of Eiffel, in particular to the concepts of Design by Contract, few of them are aware that this is an open-source project with a ready infrastructure to support those who want to contribute. Many of these people are students in universities.
-In April 2007, Eiffel Software officially released the entire contents of EiffelStudio as open source. Almost two years after opening the source code to the community at large, there have been some major contributions to the tool such as the Eiffel Testing Framework. Some others are still work in progress (SCOOP, schema evolution, proofs, ...). We expect this project will raise more awareness of Eiffel and EiffelStudio, both in academia and in the open-source community at large. leading to new exciting contributions.
+In April 2007, Eiffel Software officially released the entire contents of EiffelStudio as open source. Almost three years after opening the source code to the community at large, there have been some major contributions to the tool such as the Eiffel Testing Framework. Some others are still work in progress (SCOOP, schema evolution, proofs, ...). We expect this project will raise more awareness of Eiffel and EiffelStudio, both in academia and in the open-source community at large. leading to new exciting contributions.
 For students, there are several potential benefits from participating in this project:

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	We also think that this could bring excellent opportunities for students for future work with Eiffel Software or its customers especially if they demonstrate commitment and creativity during the project.		We also think that this could bring excellent opportunities for students for future work with Eiffel Software or its customers especially if they demonstrate commitment and creativity during the project.
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		+	===Is there anything else you would like to tell the Google Summer of Code program administration team?===
		+	We certainly hope to be selected this year, but even if we don't make it, it is always fun to participate and to see the energy of both students and mentors coming together to produce something great.

	===What license does your organization use?===		===What license does your organization use?===