X.Org Was Not Accepted To GSoC 2012 | Linux Today

X.Org Was Not Accepted To GSoC 2012

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Michael Larabel
Mar 20, 2012

“It seems that Google has reduced the number of participating
organizations this year, but for whatever reason has decided to
reject X.Org Foundation, a critical organization to the success of
the Linux desktop. The accepted organizations can be found on
Google Melange. Among the well known projects that were accepted
include the Apache Software Foundation, Blender, Debian, FreeBSD,
Gentoo, GNOME, KDE, Mozilla, Pidgin, and even Twitter and
Haiku.

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