Update the Summer of Code page with dates and details related to this year.

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<p>The FreeBSD Project is looking forward to participating as a mentoring
organization in <a
href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012">Google
Summer of Code</a> 2012.
href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2013">Google
Summer of Code</a> 2013.
This program funds students to contribute to an open source project over
the summer break.
We have had over 100 successful
We have had over 150 successful
students working on FreeBSD as part of this program in <a
href="&base;/projects/summerofcode-2005.html">2005</a>, <a
href="&base;/projects/summerofcode-2006.html">2006</a>, <a
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href="&base;/projects/summerofcode-2008.html">2008</a>,
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2009Projects">2009</a>,
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2010Projects">2010</a>
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2011Projects">2011</a>
and
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2011Projects">2011</a>.</p>
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2012Projects">2012</a>.</p>
<p>This page will be updated throughout the application period
to include new information, such as project ideas, proposal information,
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<p>For a complete list of student projects from previous years,
visit:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2012Projects">Summer of
Code 2012 FreeBSD Projects Wiki</a></li>
<li><a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2011Projects">Summer of
Code 2011 FreeBSD Projects Wiki</a></li>
<li><a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2010Projects">Summer of
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</ul>
<p>See also our wiki pages for student projects [<a
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/SummerOfCode2008">2008</a>,
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2008">2008</a>,
<a
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/SummerOfCode2007">2007</a>,
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2007">2007</a>,
<a
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/SummerOfCode2006">2006</a>, and
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2006">2006</a>, and
<a
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/SummerOfCode2005">2005</a>].</p>
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2005">2005</a>].</p>
<a name="ideas"></a>
<h2>Example Proposal Ideas</h2>
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questions as you write your proposal.
Ideas not marked as GSoC-friendly are also fine to propose, but may be
scoped larger or smaller than a summer, or might not have such a clear
mentor -- we suggest e-mailing our soc-admins alias for help if you do
mentor &mdash; we suggest e-mailing our soc-admins alias for help if you do
decide to propose one of them.
You are, of course, welcome to propose your own ideas, and if the
proposal is strong, we'll try to match you with a mentor!</p>
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interest relating to the application process:</p>
<ul>
<li><p><strong>16 March</strong> - Google to announce what open source
organizations will participate in Google Summer of Code 2012.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>26 March</strong> - Student application period opens.
<li><p><strong>22 April</strong> - Student application period opens.
</p></li>
<li><p><strong>6 April</strong> - Student application period closes.
<li><p><strong>3 May 19:00 UTC</strong> - Student application period closes.
</p></li>
<li><p><strong>20 April</strong> - Organizations finish reviewing
applications an mentors registered.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>23 April</strong> - Accepted students announced.</p>
<li><p><strong>27 May</strong> - Accepted students announced.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Note that these dates may change, and the Google FAQ timeline is the
authoritative source of detailed schedule information:</p>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2012">GSoC 2012 Timeline</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/events/google/gsoc2013">GSoC 2013 Timeline</a></li></ul>
<p>All students must register with, and submit applications via, the
Google Summer of Code home page:</p>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012">Google Summer of Code Home Page</a></li></ul></li>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2013">Google Summer of Code Home Page</a></li></ul></li>
<li><p><strong>What advice do you have for a student who might want to
submit a proposal?</strong></p>
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in previous summers?</strong></p>
<p>Please see the <a
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2011Projects">2011 FreeBSD
href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2012Projects">2012 FreeBSD
Summer of Code page</a>, as well as older project pages from
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2011Projects">2011</a>,
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2010Projects">2010</a>,
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2009Projects">2009</a>, <a
<a href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2009Projects">2009</a>, <a
href="summerofcode-2008.html">2008</a>, <a
href="summerofcode-2007.html">2007</a>, <a
href="summerofcode-2006.html">2006</a>, and <a
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<li><p><strong>How can I learn more about FreeBSD?</strong></p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/">FreeBSD Project Home Page</a>
is the best way to learn more about the project -- from there you can
is the best way to learn more about the project &mdash; from there you can
reach the FreeBSD Handbook, FreeBSD Developer's Handbook, project
mailing list archives, regular project status reports, and more. If
you have questions about specific project ideas, e-mail the technical