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@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ Below are the project ideas for the GSoC 2024 sorted for better navigation. The
 with experts on building open source embedded systems. An embedded system is build of computers 
 dedicated a specific collections of functions and connected to automate things in the physical world.
 
+.. note:: Discussion for all projects will be done via `forum <https://forum.beagleboard.org/>`_ 
+    and must be open for all participants (no DMs allowed).
+
 All the projects have colorful badges for making your choice easier,
 
 .. table::