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On 03/09/2010 07:36 PM, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>
>> On 03/09/2010 05:01 PM, Natalia Portillo wrote:
>>> Documenting QEMU's hardware model may be also a good idea for GSoC2010,
>>> as most complains about contributing QEMU are precisely that, having to
>>> study the whole code to know how to make anything new.
>>
>> Unfortunately, documentation-only projects are outside the scope of GSoC
>> (though of course it's fine if the project includes a documentation step).
>
> No, they are not. I personally know mentors (cute ones) for documentation
> projects.

http://code.google.com/opensource/gsoc/2008/faqs.html

12. Are proposals for documentation work eligible for Google Summer of Code?

While we greatly appreciate the value of documentation, this program is 
an exercise in developing code; we can't accept proposals for 
documentation-only work at this time.

Paolo