GSoC/2020

=Google Summer of Code - 2020 Projects=

Current State
1st evaluation -  29 June - 3 July 2nd evaluation -  27 - 31 July Final submission -  24 - 31 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 10 projects for the Blender Foundation.

Continued Improvements to the Outliner
by Nathan Craddock Mentors: William Reynish, Dalai Felinto, Julian Eisel


 * Proposal
 * Discussion
 * Design Task
 * Weekly Reports
 * Final Report

Customizable Menus
by Alexia Legrand Mentors: Campbell Barton, Dalai Felinto


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Editing Grease Pencil Strokes Using Curves
by Falk David Mentors: Antonio Vazquez, Matias Mendiola


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Improving IO performance for big files
by Ankit Meel Mentors: Sybren Stüvel, Howard Trickey


 * Proposal
 * Discussion: Design and Feedback
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Info Editor Improvements
by Mateusz Grzeliński Mentors: Bastien Montagne, William Reynish, Campbell Barton


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Interaction Support in VR through OpenXR Action System
by Peter Klimenko Mentors: Julian Eisel

Project not completed.


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report

Liquid Simulation Display Options
by Sriharsha Kotcharlakot Mentors: Sebastián Barschkis, Jacques Lucke


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Production Ready Many Light Sampling
by Sam Kottler Mentors: Brecht Van Lommel


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Regression Testing Frameworks
by Himanshi Kalra Mentors: Habib Gahbiche, Bastien Montagne


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Final Report

Volumetric Soft Body Simulation
by Matt Overby Mentors: Sebastian Parborg


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Report
 * Roadmap
 * Final Report