Update 2026-02-19-gsoc2026.md

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 **We require GSoC applicants to submit a pre-proposal** that will determine who is then invited to [participate in a video interview](#participate-in-a-video-interview-by-invitation). If you are invited to participate in an interview and ultimately submit a full application, the pre-proposal will help you gather some of the information you will need to include. 
 
-Submit your pre-proposal via our [pre-proposal submission form][submission form] **by March 9, 2026**. The submission form will go live a few days after this post.
+Submit your pre-proposal via our [pre-proposal submission form][submission form] **by March 9, 2026**. The submission form ~~will go live a few days after this post~~ is available from Feb 28, 2026.
 
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     <p>❗<strong>Do not use generative AI</strong> to <strong>develop or write</strong> your pre-proposal. We need to hear <em>your</em> ideas and voice.