We're pleased to announce that the Tor Project are hosting students this year as part of Google Summer of Code. Out of the 45 applications to us we were able to take on seven fantastic students: Amogh Pradeep - Introduction Project: Orfox Mentor: Nathan / Hans Huy Vu - Introduction Project: CONIKS for Tor Messenger Mentor: Marcela / Arlo Ismael Riahi - Introduction Project: Ahmia search engine for hidden services Mentor: Juha Nurmi / George Mridul Malpotra - Introduction Project: Exitmap improvements project Mentor: Philipp / Damian Pierre Laperdrix - introduction Project: The Torprinter project Mentor: Georg / Günes / Nicolas Sambuddha Basu - introduction Project: Expand Nyx Mentor: Damian / Sebastian segfault - introduction Project: Tails Server Mentor: anonym / George Projects officially begin on May 23rd. We're thrilled to have them with us, and have our fingers crossed that they'll stay afterward to become core developers. Many thanks to Google for having the program again this year! -Damian Continue reading...