Welcome to the FreeBSD Summer of Code 2006 Project Page. The FreeBSD Project was very lucky to have 14 students generously funded by Google to spend the Summer working on improving FreeBSD. Students are encouraged to add a Wiki here with an introduction and a summary of their work. The lucky winners are :
GáborKövesdán <gabor> - Improving FreeBSD Ports Collection Infrastructure - ErwinLansing to mentor.
MichaelBushkov <soc-bushman> - Nss-LDAP importing and nsswitch subsystem improvement - HajimuUmemoto to mentor.
RomanDivacky <rdivacky> - Linux emulation layer update - AlexanderLeidinger to mentor.
PaoloPisati <soc-pisati> - Study, analyze and improve the interrupt handling infrastructure in FreeBSD - JohnBaldwin to mentor.
ShteryanaShopova <shteryana> - Integrated SNMP monitoring - BjoernZeeb to mentor.
ChrisJones <soc-cjones> - CPU and RAM limits for jails - KipMacy to mentor.
ClementLecigne <soc-clem1> - IPv6 stack vulnerabilities - GeorgeNevilleNeil to mentor.
IvanVoras <ivoras> - GEOM storage virtualisation (gvirstor) - PawelJakubDawidek to mentor.
YuanJue <yuanjue> - Integrate Xen Support to FreeBSD - KipMacy to mentor.
MarkusBoelter <m> - Bundled PXE Installer - PaulSaab to mentor.
RyanBeasley <ryanb> - Syncing with the 4Front Technologies OSS v4 API - AriffAbdullah and AlexanderLeidinger to mentor.
SpencerWhitman <swhitman> - K Kernel Meta-Language - PoulHenningKamp to mentor with help from GeorgeNevilleNeil
DongmeiLiu <dongmei> - Porting the serefpolicy and the setools to Sebsd - Christian S.J. Peron to mentor.
An irc channel is availabe on EFnet #bsd-soc for FreeBSD Summer of Code discussion.
More information about the program is available on Google's Summer of Code 2006 web site.