The results of the project selection for GSoC 2015 have been announced. This year, the requirements for the projects were stricter and the number of slots was much smaller. Therefore, the fact that QGIS has been selected is even more gratifying. Marcus Santos will work on multithreading support in Processing, and Victor Olaya and I will be his mentors.
Morning. I’m working in the office when the silence is broken by a ringing telephone. A call from an unknown number. I answer. A man asks if it’s me, and when I say yes, he continues, “It’s FedEx bothering you”. O_o. “Your package has arrived. Should we deliver it to your place, or will you pick it up from our office? My eyes started to twitch. What package? From where? I asked for more details. Hm… they seem to be correct, but that didn’t make things any clearer.
In about 30 minutes, the package was on my desk. I checked the return address and didn’t understand anything. It was only when I took out the contents that it all made sense. There was this T-shirt