After The Program
After The ProgramYou can always access your submitted Students' evaluations by going to My Dashboard -> Student Evaluations. You can also see your Student's (or any Student's) submitted code samples...
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Before the ProgramHere are some things a Student can do to learn more about Google Summer of Code before the program officially begins.View List of Mentoring OrganizationsAll past and current Mentoring...
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Student Proposal Period
Student Proposal PeriodDuring the Student proposal period, a Student can create a profile in the program, research projects, and reach out to the Mentoring Organizations they are interested in learning...
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Work Period & Evaluations
Work Period & EvaluationsThere are two evaluation periods that will require action from a Mentor. The first is the midterm evaluation and the second is the final evaluation. For both evaluations,...
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Evaluations
EvaluationsStudent evaluations can be found on My Dashboard -> Evaluations from the Melange homepage during the designated evaluation window. You will be notified by e-mail when the evaluation...
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After the ProgramWhat can a Student do in Melange after Google Summer of Code is completed?Submitting Code Samples in MelangeAs a requirement of Google Summer of Code, all Students who receive passing...
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Lists How To
Lists How-ToLists in Melange are ubiquitous, and since they have more features (and also annoyances!) than meets the eye, here are some tips on how to use them.First of all, it takes a while to load...
View ArticleTroubleshooting
TroubleshootingSometimes you will run into a problem with Melange that you're not sure how to fix. Here are some answers to common questions we've run into with the website in the past.Where do I file...
View ArticleGlossary
GlossaryThese are some of the terms most commonly used throughout the Melange website as well as this documentation.Accepted Projects Student proposals that have been accepted by a Mentoring...
View ArticleAttribution
AttributionCat AllmanMario FerraroDaniel HansNathaniel ManistaSverre RabbelierMary RadomileCarol SmithStephanie Taylor.. and.. the awesome Adam Hyde!
View ArticleApplying to be a Mentoring Organization
Applying to be a Mentoring OrganizationThe Organization application period is one of the most important part of your duties as an Organization Administrator. The primary Organization Administrator...
View ArticleUsing the Google Code-in Website
Using the Google Code-in websiteThe Google Code-in website has resources available to visitors that aren't participating in Google Code-in. However, what is accessible depends on the program phase...
View ArticleWelcome to Melange
Welcome To MelangeMelange is the software that administers the Google Code-in contest and Google Summer of Code program through their respective websites. Created in 2008, Melange was first used to run...
View ArticleData Protection
Data ProtectionMelange's datastore goes back to the website's first use for the 2011 for the Google Code-in contest. If you have questions that are not answered below regarding privacy concerns you can...
View ArticleGeneral Information and Questions
General Information and QuestionsProfiles are used in Melange to represent users participating in a particular contest. All profiles are created on a per-role basis. Because some user data may change...
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Creating and Editing
Creating and EditingProfiles are created on the Register as a Student, Register as a Mentor, Register as an Organization Admin page. If you have not registered on the website for any previous programs,...
View ArticleWhat is a Contest Administrator?
What is a Contest Administrator?A Contest Administrator is a Google Open Source Programs Office employee(s) who manages the contest. Contest Administrators:decide the timeline, scope (number of...
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Setting Up a New Contest
Setting Up A New ContestA new contest as defined in this section is a new year of Google Code-in. The first step to setting up a new contest in Melange is to become a Contest Administrator. How to...
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Organization Application and Acceptance Period
Organization Application and Acceptance PeriodDuring the organization application period Contest Administrators will create an "Organization Application Template" for the organizations to fill out to...
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Contest Wrap-up Questions and Issues
Contest Wrap-up Questions and IssuesOnce the Google Code-in contest concludes, the Mentoring Organizations will need to choose their 2 Grand Prize Winners and a backup winner, and the Winners will need...
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Before The Contest
Before The ContestIf you have been contributing to an organization that has been accepted into Google Code-in you might discover that you want to to be a Mentor for Google Code-in. Here's some...
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During the Contest
During the Contest You can view all the tasks for all the organizations for which you are a mentor on the My Dashboard -> All Tasks for My Organizations page. You can then view a task by clicking...
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After The ContestYou can always access your submitted Students' tasks by going to My Dashboard -> Evaluations.
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Lists How-To
Lists How-ToLists in Melange are ubiquitous, and since they have more features (and also annoyances!) than meets the eye. Here are some tips on how to use them.First of all, it takes a while to load...
View ArticleBefore Your Organization Applies
Before Your Organization AppliesAs an Organization Administrator, you are the overlord of your projects. You are the first and final point of contact for your organization throughout the contest. The...
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Creating Tasks
Creating TasksOrganization Administrators are responsible for creating many of the tasks that are published for their Mentoring Organization. They can assign Mentors to tasks and edit a task as long as...
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