gsoc2026-project

Congratulations to the 4 contributors selected to work with LibreHealth during Google Summer of Code 2026! We’re very excited about this excellent group of @gsoc2026contributors as part of our community and look forward …

All accepted GSoC 2026 contributors are required to post at least one blog entry every week during GSoC. Start now so you get in the habit of writing a post every week! You don’t have to create a new blog for GSoC; it’…

We are going to try something new that we introduced in 2020. This is in addition to your blog post. The goal is to catch things early if you are behind in your timeline early. @gsoc2026contributors, Answer the followi…

Introduce yourselves here.

I have thus far handled allegations of AI usage in proposals on a case-by-case basis, but this isn’t working. I am running your proposals through GPTZero. There should be very little AI detected; it won’t be zero, sadly…

NO AI LLMs may be used for any parts of your proposals(starter tasks count) or work product. No exceptions. Don’t use AI – even for grammar and spelling. We don’t mind if your grammar and spelling aren’t 100% perfect. Th…

We have been accepted into Google Summer of Code 2026 (GSoC)!!! The timeline is as follows (we have no control over this aspect; Google sets the timeline, not us): 2026-02-19T18:00:00Z (UTC): Google announces the list…

I had a student DM me on Instagram and blocked them. It is highly inappropriate to DM mentors outside of our Chat and Forums. Matter of fact, do not even ever send private messages to any mentors since all communication …

The use of AI is forbidden for both your proposals and your work product if you are selected. LLM usage is forbidden, even for grammar/spelling. Do not use it. This only refers to code generation. If your project is AI-r…

A friendly reminder that LibreHealth mandates that all communication happens publicly either here on the forums or on our chat. Private messaging in any form between students and mentors is forbidden except under very li…

Folks, We understand your eagerness, but you need to be patient. Mentors are all volunteers. Please don’t ping us, we know you’re waiting, so just bear with us.

Advice for Students interested in Google Summer of Code… This is the time of year when a lot of questions coming to the discuss list are about “How do I get started?”". Here is some step by step advice that should he…

Hi there folks, You should be avoiding use of abbreviations. DO NOT type messages like: “plz tell me what is expected” DO type messages like: “Could you please tell me what is expected of us?” This looks unprofess…