ZDNet Asia: Korea Launches 'Winter of Code'

[ Thanks to Kim JoiuShi for this link. ]

"The South Korean government and local tech companies have started an open source student developer contest, similar to Google's Summer of Code.

"Dubbed Winter of Code, the competition will begin during Korea's winter recess in January next year. Organized by Korean games publisher NCsoft, local IT firms and the Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency, the contest aims to nurture new developers and promote open source software development in the country..."

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