Remove some of the previous application deadlines and note that

successful student applicants will be announced on Monday.  Also add a
FAQ entry noting that we are eager to work with students that were not
selected for funding as there were not enough slots for all the
promising students.
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@ -136,11 +136,7 @@ href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/SummerOfCode2005">2005</a>].</p>
<p>A number of FreeBSD committers are willing to mentor students this
year. A good place to start is the 'Technical contacts' listed with
the example projects on the <a
href="&base;/projects/ideas/index.html">Ideas page</a>. In addition
to those specific projects, the following mentors are willing to
work with students in any of the broad areas listed below.</p>
<p><em>Coming soon.</em></p>
href="&base;/projects/ideas/index.html">Ideas page</a>.</p>
<a name="proposals"></a>
<h2>Proposal Guidelines</h2>
@ -229,33 +225,17 @@ href="http://wiki.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/SummerOfCode2005">2005</a>].</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
<ul>
<li><p><strong>Am I eligible?</strong></p>
<li><p><strong>I wasn't selected for funding by Google as part of the Google Summer of Code, can I still participate?</strong></p>
<p>Please see the Google Summer of Code 2008 <a
href="http://code.google.com/opensource/gsoc/2008/faqs.html#0.1_eligibility">FAQ</a>
for all questions about eligibility.</p></li>
<p>Yes! By all means. Each year we have many more talented
student applications that there are available places and we are
very happy when students choose to get involved with FreeBSD.
Please mail soc-mentors@FreeBSD.org about how to proceed with
your project.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>Where can I find more information about being a
student or mentor in this program?</strong></p>
<li><p><strong>When are successful student applications announced?</strong></p>
<p>Please see the program wiki <a
href="http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/">here</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>When does the application period begin?</strong></p>
<p>March 24, 2008.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>When does the application period end?</strong></p>
<p>Monday, April 7, 2008. Note, however that you should apply
several days before the deadline in case your potential mentor
wants to clarify anything in your application or offer
additional guidance.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>Where do I send my proposal?</strong></p>
<p>Proposals must be sent directly to Google when the application
period begins.</p></li>
<p>April 21, 2008.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>What projects were completed successfully by students
last summer?</strong></p>