GSOC 2012/Student Application Astiando

Contact Information

 * Email Address: astiando@gmail.com
 * Blog URL: http://astiando.wordpress.com
 * Freenode IRC Nick: astiando

NOTE: We require all students to blog about the progress of their project time to time.

You are strongly encouraged to register on the Freenode network and participate in our IRC channels. For more information and other instructions, see:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GSOC_2012

Please answer following questions.

Why do you want to work with the Fedora Project?
For 2 years I am using the Fedora as my main operating system. Then I wanted to find a project to work with GSOC. When I explored the Fedora project, I saw some projects which lies in PHP, Python area. Since my interest is on web application development, I am willing to take this idea.

Do you have any past involvement with the Fedora project or with any another open source project as a contributor (if possible please add some references as well)?
I have organized some events to promote FOSS, such as SFD event.

Did you participate with the past GSoC programs, if so which years, which organizations?
No, this is my first time.

Will you continue contributing/ supporting the Fedora project after the GSoC 2012 program, if yes, which team(s)/area(s), you are interested with?
I will continue with the fedora project. Obviously I ll improve my tool, I am developing for FWN and also I ll join with the Fedora mailman app. And I ll package the tool and maintain it. When the infrastructure is upgrading to mailman v3, I ll happly modify the tool as it can work on that too.

Why should we choose you over the other applicants?
I will complete this project and I ll contribute continuously to Fedora project. Further I am interested in working with a web application development project.