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Academy of Sciences (ISCAS)<span> and </span></span><span
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are launching their own alternative to Google's Summer of
Code initiative. </span></span></span><span style="color:
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to Phoronix, they're "providing university-aged students
around the world funding by the Institute of Software
Chinese Academy of Sciences to work on community
open-source projects." and the "</span></span></span></span><span
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will also be paid for their time."</span><br
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!important; float: none;"><span style="color: rgb(18, 18,
18); font-family: sans-serif, droid-sans, arial, Tahoma;
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initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">The
deadline for communities to apply is May 20th. More
details can be seen <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://summer.iscas.ac.cn/help/en/community/">here</a>
(community guidelines), <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://summer.iscas.ac.cn/help/en/mentor/">here</a>
(for Mentors) and <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://summer.iscas.ac.cn/help/en/">here</a>
(FAQ).</span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(18, 18, 18); font-family: sans-serif,
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normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
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initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;"><span style="color: rgb(18, 18,
18); font-family: sans-serif, droid-sans, arial, Tahoma;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
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255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial;
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initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">There's
also more info on <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=China-Summer-2021-Open-Source">Phoronix</a><br>
</span></span></span></span></p>
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!important; float: none;"><span><span style="color: rgb(18, 18,
18); font-family: sans-serif, droid-sans, arial, Tahoma;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
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0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;"><span style="color: rgb(18, 18,
18); font-family: sans-serif, droid-sans, arial, Tahoma;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal;
font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2;
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255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial;
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initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">I don't
have time or the expertise to contribute</span></span></span></span><span
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!important; float: none;"><span><span style="color: rgb(18, 18,
18); font-family: sans-serif, droid-sans, arial, Tahoma;
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normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
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0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;"><span style="color: rgb(18, 18,
18); font-family: sans-serif, droid-sans, arial, Tahoma;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
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font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2;
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255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial;
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initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"> with
this initiative, but I think this is something the KDE
Community could keep an eye on, as it could help with the
development of KDE software just like Google Summer of
Code does.</span></span></span></span></p>
<p>Thanks for reading.<br>
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