Code for Freedom
Posted on November 20, 2007 by Nitin Rao
Suggested by Ashwin Bhat
Event: Code for Freedom Contest (Website)
Organised by: Sun Microsystems India
Key Dates:
Contest Period: August 15, 2007-February 14, 2008
Results: March 2008
For Whom:
You can participate in this contest if you are a student from a recognized university in India.
- Read the rules and the FAQs.
- Register for the contest.
- Choose your open source project and know how to contribute: (OpenSolaris,Project GlassFish, NetBeans, Apache Derby, OpenPortal)
- Join the http://groups.google.com/group/CodeForFreedom forum. You can post all your technical queries to this alias and participate in the Code For Freedom contest discussions.
- Once you have installed the software and compiled the source code, you can request for a mentor from Sun. The mentor will help you thru the rest of the code contribution process.
- Submit your contribution.
- For any non-technical queries on code for freedom contact codeforfreedom@sun.com
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Filed under: 2007/11 (Nov), Geek | Tagged: coding, open solaris, open source, programming
