Unlike most students i’m not new to Haiku, i’ve already contributed around the Haiku community, maybe you can remember me for my work on Caya (msn plugin). Not by chance my gsoc project is somehow related to Caya (and every app that expose contacts).
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/barrett/2011-04-28_gsoc_project_services_server_and_contacts_api/