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docs: Add links to the GSoC guide from CONTRIBUTING.md.

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@ -265,15 +265,18 @@ students in summer 2017). While we don't control how many slots
Google allocates to Zulip, we hope to mentor a similar number of Google allocates to Zulip, we hope to mentor a similar number of
students in 2018. students in 2018.
If you're reading this well before the application deadline and If you're reading this well before the application deadline and want
want to make your application strong, we recommend getting involved in to make your application strong, we recommend getting involved in the
the community and fixing issues in Zulip now. Having good contributions community and fixing issues in Zulip now. Having good contributions
and building a reputation for doing good work is best way to have and building a reputation for doing good work is best way to have a
a strong application. About half of Zulip's GSoC students for Summer strong application. About half of Zulip's GSoC students for Summer
2017 had made significant contributions to the project by February 2017 had made significant contributions to the project by February
2017, and about half had not. Our 2017, and about half had not. Our
[GSoC guide from last year][gsoc-2017] is mostly still accurate (with [GSoC project ideas page][gsoc-guide] has lots more details on how
the exception that many of the project ideas are now completed). Zulip does GSoC, as well as project ideas (though the project idea
list is maintained only during the GSoC application period, so if
you're looking at some other time of year, the project list is likely
out-of-date).
We also have in some past years run a Zulip Summer of Code (ZSoC) We also have in some past years run a Zulip Summer of Code (ZSoC)
program for students who we didn't have enough slots to accept for program for students who we didn't have enough slots to accept for
@ -282,7 +285,7 @@ same as with GSoC, and it has no separate application process; your
GSoC application is your ZSoC application. If we'd like to select you GSoC application is your ZSoC application. If we'd like to select you
for ZSoC, we'll contact you when the GSoC results are announced. for ZSoC, we'll contact you when the GSoC results are announced.
[gsoc-2017]: https://github.com/zulip/zulip.github.io/blob/master/gsoc-ideas.md [gsoc-guide]: https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/overview/gsoc-ideas.html
[gsoc-faq]: https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/faq [gsoc-faq]: https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/faq
[1] Formally, [GSoC isn't an internship][gsoc-faq], but it is similar [1] Formally, [GSoC isn't an internship][gsoc-faq], but it is similar