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Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026

From Antoine Le Gonidec <vv221@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.project
Subject Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026
Date 2025-12-06 16:10 +0100
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Le Sat, Dec 06, 2025 at 11:50:21AM +0100, Dominik George a écrit :
> >Debian is applying as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer
> >of Code 2026[1].
> 
> I object to the participation.
> 
> As much as it might help Debian, we urgently need to stop helping Google to play a part in everything.

Seconded. We need to lessen our dependency on Google, not increase it.

Google is an advertisement company based on treating everyone as sellable data points, and the GSoC is one of their marketing stunts.
I feel very uneasy each time I see Debian taking part in this advertisement campaign.

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Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 13:30 +0100
  Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 15:20 +0100
    Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Mathias Behrle <mbehrle@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 17:20 +0100
    Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 18:30 +0100
    Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Soren Stoutner <soren@debian.org> - 2025-12-08 23:00 +0100
    Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Soren Stoutner <soren@debian.org> - 2025-12-09 00:30 +0100
      Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2025-12-09 10:40 +0100
        Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2025-12-10 08:40 +0100
  Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Antoine Le Gonidec <vv221@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 16:10 +0100
  Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Ansgar 🙀 <ansgar@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 17:50 +0100
    Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 18:30 +0100
      Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Ansgar 🙀 <ansgar@debian.org> - 2025-12-06 19:00 +0100
  Re: Aw: Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues <josch@debian.org> - 2025-12-07 02:00 +0100
    Re: Call for Debian projects and mentors in Google Summer of Code 2026 Samuel Henrique <samueloph@debian.org> - 2025-12-07 09:10 +0100

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