<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Robin Haw</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Robin.Haw@oicr.on.ca">Robin.Haw@oicr.on.ca</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 10:20 AM<br>Subject: [GSoC 2019] [Open Genome Informatics] Google Summer of Code 2019 Participation<br>To: <a href="mailto:gmod-devel@lists.sourceforge.net">gmod-devel@lists.sourceforge.net</a> <<a href="mailto:gmod-devel@lists.sourceforge.net">gmod-devel@lists.sourceforge.net</a>><br>Cc: Dannon Baker <<a href="mailto:dannon.baker@gmail.com">dannon.baker@gmail.com</a>>, Dave Clements <<a href="mailto:clements@galaxyproject.org">clements@galaxyproject.org</a>>, Marc Gillespie <<a href="mailto:gillespm@stjohns.edu">gillespm@stjohns.edu</a>>, Scott Cain <<a href="mailto:scott@scottcain.net">scott@scottcain.net</a>><br></div><br><br>
<div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dear All,</span></div>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></p>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Open Genome Informatics team serves as an “umbrella"
organization to support the efforts of many open access open-source bioinformatics projects for
</span><a href="https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Google
Summer of Code (GSoC)</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">
Among this list of projects are GMOD and its software projects -- GBrowse, JBrowse; Galaxy; Reactome; WormBase; DockStore; Bioconda; and others.
</span></div>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></p>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Call
for 2019 Project Ideas and Mentors:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> We are
seeking project ideas to post and attract talented students to this year’s Summer of Code competition. If you have a project idea for which you would like to mentor a student, please contact Robin Haw, Marc Gillespie, Dave Clements, Dannon Baker, and Scott
Cain (emails above).</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You can also submit your ideas
</span><a href="http://gmod.org/wiki/GSOC_Project_Ideas_2019" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">
or this </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uQlpsbPCnhNwO5OFKAB-IiY9DLWlmaHZATnaeP6KHhw" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">online
form</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.
</span></div>
<br>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For more information please refer to the
</span><a href="http://gmod.org/wiki/GSoC" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Open
Genome Informatics page</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></div>
<br>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The
mentoring organization application deadline with GSoC is February 6th, 2019 at 3 pm EST.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">So, if you are interested in taking part with
the team please let us know as soon as possible.</span></div>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></p>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please forward this to others who might be interested
in taking part.</span></div>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></p>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you have any questions please let us know.</span></div>
<br>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thanks,</span></div>
<div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:28pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Robin, Marc, Dave, Dannon, and Scott.</span></div>
</div>
</div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Scott Cain, Ph. D. scott at scottcain dot net<br>GMOD Coordinator (<a href="http://gmod.org/" target="_blank">http://gmod.org/</a>) 216-392-3087<br>Ontario Institute for Cancer Research</div></div>