From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...>
Date: 2005-06-04T00:05:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code update

Florian Gro� ha scritto:
> David A. Black wrote:
> 
>> I encourage students interested in the program to look thoroughly at
>> the list of mentoring organizations, and see whether there's one which
>> might be able to accomodate you even though there isn't a
>> Ruby-oriented one.  It's the long route, so to speak, but if we can
>> get some Ruby projects supported, somewhere, it will be all to the
>> good.  Meanwhile, if the program is repeated next year, we should be a
>> little more in the loop and listed among the mentoring organizations
>> from the start.
> 
> 
> Thanks a lot for all the effort you put into this. It is very welcome 
> even if it did not work out this year. I think that not all is lost just 
> yet and might be doing a Ruby-related project under the hat of another 
> mentoring organization if it is possible.

I second the thanks from Florian, and also the "we're not out yet" :)
I.e.:
"most unprecedented application"
http://www.gnome.org/bounties/Features.html#306312

does not exclude a ruby-gnome2 application ;)