It's official: The D Programming Language will participate to GSoC 2012!

[David Nadlinger]

On Friday, 16 March 2012 at 18:32:02 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:
> You really think Google summer of code is going to sponsor 
> development of iPhone compatibility? :)  Not that I wouldn't 
> welcome this with open arms...

Pretty much the only thing that is definitely off limits is work 
on non OSI-approve licenses, which unfortunately includes the DMD 
backend (to my understanding, I am not a lawyer).

David