GSoC/2021

=Google Summer of Code - 2021 Projects=

Current State
1st evaluation -  12 - 16 July Final submission -  23 - 30 August

Development Forum
All Blender and code related topics will go to the devtalk forum. Here students will also post their weekly reports, and can ask for feedback on topics or share intermediate results with everyone.

https://devtalk.blender.org/c/blender/summer-of-code

blender.chat
For real-time discussions between students and mentors. Weekly meetings will be scheduled here as well.

https://blender.chat

Projects
Google has granted 8 projects for the Blender Foundation.

Adaptive Cloth Simulator
by Ish Bosamiya

Mentors: Sebastian Parborg, Sebastián Barschkis
 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Feedback
 * Final Report

Curve Improvements
by Dilith Jayakody

Mentors: Hans Goudey, Falk David
 * Proposal
 * Feedback
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Display simulation data for rigid bodies and cloth
by Soumya Pochiraju

Mentors: Sebastián Barschkis, Sebastian Parborg
 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final report

Knife Tool Improvements
by Cian Jinks

Mentors: Howard Trickey
 * Proposal
 * Feedback
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Porting popular modifiers to Geometry Nodes
by Fabian Schempp

Mentors: Jacques Lucke, Hans Goudey
 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Feedback
 * Final Report

Regression Testing of Geometry Nodes
by Himanshi Kalra

Mentors: Habib Gahbiche, Jacques Lucke
 * Proposal
 * Weekly Reports
 * Daily Log
 * Final Report

UV Editor Improvements
by Siddhartha Jejurkar

Mentors: Campbell Barton
 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Video Sequence Editor strip previews and modification indicators
by Aditya Jeppu

Mentors: Richard Antalík
 * Proposal
 * Feedback
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report