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title: 'GSoC 2016: Five projects accepted'
teaserlink: Find out more about the accepted projects
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We are excited to announce that 5 students have been selected to participate with Gentoo during the Google Summer of Code 2016!

You can follow our students' progress on the [gentoo-soc](https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-soc/) mailing list and
chat with us regarding our GSoC projects via IRC in `#gentoo-soc` on freenode.
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Congratulations to all the students. We look forward to their contributions!

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### Accepted projects

[Clang native support](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2016/Ideas/Clang_native_support) - Lei Zhang:
Bring native clang/LLVM support in Gentoo.

[Continuous Stabilization](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2016/Ideas/Continuous_Stabilization) - Pallav Agarwal:
Automate the package stabilization process using continuous integration practices.

[kernelconfig](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2016/Ideas/kernelconfig) - André Erdmann:
Consistently generate custom Linux kernel configurations from curated sources.

[libebuild](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2016/Ideas/libebuild) - Denys Romanchuk:
Create a common shared C-based implementation for package management and other ebuild operations in the form of a library.

[Gentoo-GPG](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2016/Ideas/Gentoo-GPG)- Angelos Perivolaropoulos:
Code the new [Meta­-Manifest](https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0058.html) system for Gentoo and improve Gentoo Keys capabilities.