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In April 2007, Eiffel Software announced that EiffelStudio will be open source. Almost two years after opening the source code to the community at large, there has been some major contribution to the tool such as the testing framework. Some others are still work in progress (SCOOP, schema evolution, proofs, ...)
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Being an open source project, it makes sense for Eiffel Software to participate in the Google Summer of Code in order to get more contributors to the technology as well as gaining in visibility among the open source community.
  
 
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Revision as of 10:23, 11 March 2009

Link ID: eiffel

Group Name: Eiffel Software

Home Page URL: http://www.eiffel.com

Public Email: ...


Description

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

In April 2007, Eiffel Software announced that EiffelStudio will be open source. Almost two years after opening the source code to the community at large, there has been some major contribution to the tool such as the testing framework. Some others are still work in progress (SCOOP, schema evolution, proofs, ...)

Being an open source project, it makes sense for Eiffel Software to participate in the Google Summer of Code in order to get more contributors to the technology as well as gaining in visibility among the open source community.

What is the main public mailing list for your group?

http://groups.eiffel.com

Where is the main IRC channel for your group?

irc://irc.freenode.net/#eiffelstudio

What criteria do you use to select the members of your group?

Please be as specific as possible.

Has your group participated previously?

If so, please summarize your involvement and any past successes and failures.

If your group has not previously participated, have you applied in the past?

If so, for what sort of participation?

What license does your organization use?

We use GPLv2 for most of the EiffelStudio code and EFLv2 for the libraries.

What is the URL to the ideas list of your organization?

http://dev.eiffel.com/soc_2009

What is the main development mailing list for your group?

What is the application template you would like contributors to your organization to use.?

What is your plan for dealing with disappearing contributors?

What is your plan for dealing with disappearing members?

What steps will you take to encourage contributors to interact with your community before, during, and after the program?

What will you do to ensure that your accepted contributors stick with the project after the program concludes?

Please select your backup group administrator

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