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'''Details regarding the required forms and paperwork are here: [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Participate#Students]].''' | |||
=== Why we are participating === | === Why we are participating === | ||
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=== Tasks === | === Tasks === | ||
This [[GoogleCodeIn2012/GCI2012_Brainstorming|brainstorming]] page lists some general categories from which specific individual tasks can be specified. (Note: We had [[Summer_of_Code/2012#Project_candidates|a number of tasks]] listed in our GSOC application that may be relevant to GCI. We also have many [[Features]] that are still pending.) | This [[GoogleCodeIn2012/GCI2012_Brainstorming|brainstorming]] page lists some general categories from which specific individual tasks can be specified. (Note: We had [[Summer_of_Code/2012#Project_candidates|a number of tasks]] listed in our GSOC application that may be relevant to GCI. We also have many [[Features]] that are still pending.) | ||
;Code: Tasks related to writing or refactoring code | ;Code: Tasks related to writing or refactoring code | ||
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;Quality Assurance: Tasks related to testing and ensuring code is of high quality. | ;Quality Assurance: Tasks related to testing and ensuring code is of high quality. | ||
;User Interface: Tasks related to user experience research or user interface design and interaction | ;User Interface: Tasks related to user experience research or user interface design and interaction | ||
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|Pootle helper-script || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/MsgfmtChecker|Write a new pootle-helper script for doing preventative msgfmt checks.]] || 20 || cjl || Code || i18n | |||
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|Sugarize Virtaal || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Virtaal|Sugarize Virtaal for L10n bootstrapping]] || 60 || cjl || Code || i18n | |||
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|GTK2-to-GTK3 conversion || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/GTK2-3|Convert Sugar activities from GTK-2 to GTK-3 framework.]] || 10 || walterbender, humitos || Code || gtk3 | |||
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|Set background image || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Homeview_image|Implement the set background image on Home View Feature.]] || 40 || walterbender || Code || sugar | |||
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|Multiple Homeviews || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Multiple_homeview|Implement the multiple homeview feature]] || 60 || walterbender || Code || sugar | |||
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|Package toolbar utils || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Toolbar_utils|Package Sugar activity utilities]] || 2 || walterbender || Code || toolkit | |||
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|Infoslicer enhancement (wikislices) || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Infoslicer-wikislices|Extend the Infoslicer activity to be able to use the local content in the Wikislices project.]] || 20 || humitos || Code || activity | |||
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|Infoslicer enhancement (journal images) || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Infoslicer-journal-images|Extend the Infoslicer activity to be able to use images from the Sugar Journal]] || 20 || humitos || Code || activity | |||
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|Implement collaboration in Paint Activity || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Collaborative_paint|Paint Activity does not implement collaboration yet.]] || 40 || gonzalo || Code || activity | |||
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|Implement a presentation mode in Fototoon || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Fototoon_presentations|Fototoon should have a view to edit and view one cell at a time using the full screen.]] || 40 || gonzalo || Code || activity | |||
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|Sugarize Python Turtle module || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/PyTurtle|Will require port of the Python turtle module to GTK (currently it is QT)]] || 60 || walterbender || Code || activity | |||
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|Turtle Art nutrition || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Nutrition|Further develop the prototype Turtle Nutrition plug-in into a stand-alone activity.]] || 60 || walterbender || Code || activity | |||
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|Portfolio videos || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Portfolio_videos|Add a mechanism for exporting .ogv (voice over still images) of a portfolio presentation]] || 40 || walterbender || Code || activity | |||
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|Improve use of images in Fototoon || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Fototoon_background_images|Fototoon should be able to clip a image to use it as background.]] || 40 || gonzalo || Code || activity | |||
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|Port GBrainy to Python || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Gbrainy_port|GBrainy have many good logic games]] || 60 || gonzalo || Code || activity | |||
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|Stopwatch enhancement || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2976 Stopwatch must use the game keys] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || StopWatch | |||
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|Write activity enhancement || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1690 Retain font and size in Write Activity] || 5 || gonzalo || Code || Write | |||
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|Jukebox activity enhancement || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1961 Failing to play files with names containing spaces or @] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Jukebox | |||
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|Calculate activity enhancement 1 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2134 Calculate's Plot doesn't have good axes] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Calculate | |||
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|Calculate activity enhancement 2 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2386 Calculate error point reporting] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Calculate | |||
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|Calculate activity enhancement 3 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2466 Calculate does not always return an error for incorrect plot statements] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Calculate | |||
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|Calculate activity enhancement 4 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2698 Calculate allows default variables to be redefined] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Calculate | |||
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|Calculate activity enhancement 5 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2700 Calculate significant digit calculations may be exponentializing Integer numbers one digit early] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Calculate | |||
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|Calculate activity enhancement 6 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2701 Calculate should let you export plotted graphs to the clipboard] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Calculate | |||
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|Log activity enhancement || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2735 Log activity should support reading previous sugar log directories] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Log | |||
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|Moon activity enhancement 1 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2910 Add option to export the moon phase as an image to the Journal] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Moon | |||
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|Moon activity enhancement 2 || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2911 Add eclipse glyph to indicate the type of eclipse] || 5 || walterbender, humitos || Code || Moon | |||
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|On-screen keyboard support || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/OSK|Enable touch for activities that use direct keyboard input.]] || 20 || walterbender || Code || touch | |||
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|Unified journal view || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Journal_view|Rather than viewing the details of a Journal entry on a separate page make the details appear in an expandable in-line format]] || 120 || || Code || sugar | |||
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|Plugin support || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Turtle_plugins|Design a uniform plug-in bundle type and modify the activity installer to recognize this new type.]] || 80 || || Code || activity | |||
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|End-user modifications of Sugar source || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/End-user-mods|We have a mechanism for viewing the Sugar toolkit source but no such convenient way for making changes without risking messing up the system.]] || 120 || || Code || sugar | |||
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|Implement help mechanism for activities using Mallard || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Mallard|Mallard is a markup language that makes it easy to provide user help. It would be a nice feature to add Mallard-like help to activities but is programmed in Mono. It would nice to have a native Python version accessed through a mechanism similar to the view source mechanism.]] || 60 || || Code || sugar | |||
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|Palette doesn't appear bug || align=left | [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/4284 Activity Palette does not appear] || 48 || walterbender || Code || sugar | |||
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|Web lightbox feature || align=left | As part of our new website design, we need a "lightbox" feature. This task is to program that feature. See [//www.christianmarcschmidt.com/projects/sugarlabs/index.html] for details || 60 || walterbender || Code || www | |||
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|Turtle Art tutorial || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Turtle_Art|Write a Turtle Art introductory tutorial]] || 60 || tonyforster || Documentation/Training || activity | |||
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|Turtle Art with Sensors tutorial || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Turtle_Art_Sensors|Write a Turtle Art with Sensors introductory tutorial]] || 60 || tonyforster, walterbender || Documentation/Training || activity | |||
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|Make your own Sugar activity || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/MYOSA|Update and add new content to the manual Make Your Own Sugar Activities]] || 40 || nicestep || Documentation/Training || doc | |||
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|OCR Document formatting (multiple task units) || align=left | [[Google_Code-In_2012/OCR_document_reformatting|The goal is to transform a 456 page image-PDF file of an Asháninka-Spanish and Spanish-Asháninka dictionary into OCR'ed digital text.]] || 120 || cjl || Documentation/Training || i18n | |||
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|Wiki cleanup (multiple task units) || align=left | [http://pe.sugarlabs.org/go/Wiki_Clean_Up A somewhat mundane task, we need to clean out the spam in an affiliated project website.] || 5 || lfaraone || Documentation/Training || wiki | |||
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|GTK3 conversion guide || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/GTK3_guide|Flesh out the GTK-2 to GTK-3 conversion documentation to include more comprehensive coverage of Pango.]] || 40 || || Documentation/Training || gtk3 | |||
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|Sugar on a Stick guide || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/SOAS_guide|Better document the process of creating and using Sugar on a Stick the LiveUSB version of Sugar.]] || 40 || satellit || Documentation/Training || soas | |||
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|Create new Sugar Labs home page || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/SugarLabs.org|We have some detailed designs of a new website that need to be implemented.]] || 120 || JohnTierney || Documentation/Training || www | |||
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|Sugar VM || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/VM|Better document the process of running Sugar in a virtual machine (VM).]] || 40 || satellit || Documentation/Training || soas | |||
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|How-to videos || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Videos|Create videos on how to use Sugar and how to use core Sugar activities.]] || 20 || JohnTierney || Documentation/Training || doc | |||
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|How to create a collection || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Collections|Create a guide to creating and using collections.]] || 5 || JZA || Documentation/Training || doc | |||
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|Multilanguage screen-shots || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/I18n_screenshots|Identify and document a generalized (ideally automated) method for taking nearly identical screen shots with the desktop set to a selected list of different languages. (Possibly Orca?).]] || 60 || || Documentation/Training || i18n | |||
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|Sugar FLOSS Manual || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/FLOSSMANUAL_Sugar|Update and add new content to the manual Sugar Manual]] || 20 || JZA || Documentation/Training || doc | |||
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|Sugar assessment tools || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Assessment_tools|Research what metadata about Sugar activity usage would be helpful to teachers for assessment purposes.]] || 40 || claudiau, walterbender || Outreach/Research || assessment | |||
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|Sugar in your school (opportunities) || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_at_your_school|Research what opportunities/roadblocks exist for running Sugar in your local schools.]] || 40 || claudiau tonyforster|| Outreach/Research || outreach | |||
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|Sugar in your school (roadblocks) || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_roadblocks|Research what is missing from Sugar that makes it unused by your local schools.]] || 40 || claudiau tonyforster|| Outreach/Research || outreach | |||
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|SVG internationalization || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/SVG_images|Research internationalization of SVG images.]] || 120 || JZA || Outreach/Research || i18n | |||
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|Sugar in the Cloud || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_in_the_cloud|Research the issues involved with porting Sugar to the Cloud.]] || 60 || lglira || Outreach/Research || future | |||
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|Sugar on Android || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_on_Android|Research the issues involved with porting Sugar to Android.]] || 120 || aguirrea || Outreach/Research || future | |||
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|Copyleft Games || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_and_CGG|Research how Sugar Labs might leverage the work of copyleftgames.org and CGG might leverage the work of Sugar Labs.]] || 20 || || Outreach/Research || activity | |||
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|Port to Python3 || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Python3|Research the issues we will encounter in porting to Python 3]] || 40 || || Outreach/Research || future | |||
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|Orphaned activities || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_orphan_status|Do an analysis of which Sugar activities are are orphaned.]] || 20 || gonzalo || Quality Assurance || maintenance | |||
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|Sugar Touch || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_touch_status|Do an analysis of which Sugar activities are touch-enabled or need modifications to support touch.]] || 20 || tonyforster || Quality Assurance || maintenance | |||
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|Sugar Documentation || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_doc_status|Do an analysis of which Sugar activities are lacking in documentation (e.g. Activity wiki page).]] || 20 || tonyforster || Quality Assurance || doc | |||
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|Sugar on ARM || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_ARM_status|Do an analysis of which Sugar activities are have issues running on non-x86 architectures (e.g. ARM).]] || 20 || holt, jerryvonau || Quality Assurance || arm | |||
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|Sugar i18n || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Sugar_i18n_status|Do an analysis of which Sugar activities are lacking i18n support.]] || 20 || lfaraone || Quality Assurance || i18n | |||
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|Special Needs || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Special_needs|Analyze Sugar from the point of view of special needs and make recommendations for improvements.]] || 40 || tch || User Interface || sugar | |||
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|Touch UI || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Touch_UI|Help us design the Sugar affordances for Sugar on tablet computers (Sugar Touch).]] || 40 || tonyforster || User Interface || sugar | |||
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|On-screen Keyboard || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Maliit|Develop new Maliit keyboard files for additional languages(beyond those already developed by garycmartin).]] || 20 || cjl || User Interface || sugar | |||
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|Accelerometer || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Accelerometer|Think of ways to further leverage the use of an accelerometer in Sugar (and other common sensors found in portable computing devices).]] || 40 || tonyforster || User Interface || sugar | |||
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|How are we doing? || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Assessment|Assessing how Sugar is used by students. What is being learned? Survey students and teachers. How well does it deliver its goals?]] || 120 || claudiau tonyforster|| User Interface || learning | |||
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|New Features || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Feature_requests|Survey Sugar users to find out what UI features they want from Sugar in the future.]] || 120 || JZA || User Interface || future | |||
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|Manage on-line credentials || align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/OnlineAccounts|What's the best way to handle on-line credentials in Sugar (i.e.: Facebook Twitter Google)]] || 120 || rgs || User Interface || future | |||
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| align=left | Sugar Network Contributor Hub look&feel|| align=left | [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Contributor_Hub|Design and users experience solutions for the Contributor Hub]] || ? || [[User:alsroot|alsroot]] || User Interface || sugar-network | |||
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=== Mentors === | === Mentors === | ||
;NOTES TO MENTORS: | |||
:Please refer to [[GoogleCodeIn2012/Participate#Mentors]] for details regarding enrolling as a mentor. | |||
:Please add yourself to the table above. | |||
:Feel free to add new tasks to the table. | |||
Depending on the project, we will assign multiple mentors from our various development and support teams. | |||
* Chris Leonard - also org admin for GCI | |||
* Chris Leonard | * Walter Bender - also org admin for GCI | ||
* Walter Bender | * Andrés Aguirre Dorelo | ||
* Claudia Urrea | * Claudia Urrea | ||
* Gonzalo Odiard | |||
* Adam Holt | |||
* Manuel Kaufmann | |||
* Jeffrey Elkner | |||
* John Tierney | |||
* JerryV | |||
* Alan Aguiar | |||
* Luke Faraone | |||
* Luis Gustavo Lira | |||
* James Simmons | |||
* Sam Greenfeld | |||
* Tom Gilliard | |||
* Martín Abente Lahaye | |||
* Tony Forster | |||
* Alexandro Colorado | |||
Possible additional mentors: | |||
* Pacita Pena | * Pacita Pena | ||
* Rosamel Ramirez | * Rosamel Ramirez | ||
* Sdenka Salas | * Sdenka Salas | ||
* Simon Schampijer | * Simon Schampijer | ||
* Manuel Quiñones | * Manuel Quiñones | ||
* Tony Forster | * Tony Forster | ||
* Guzman Trinidad | * Guzman Trinidad | ||
* Sean Daly | * Sean Daly | ||
* Mark Battley | * Mark Battley | ||
* Bernie Innocenti | * Bernie Innocenti | ||
* Daniel Drake | * Daniel Drake | ||
* Raul Guttierrez Segales | * Raul Guttierrez Segales | ||
* C Scott Ananian | * C Scott Ananian | ||
et al. | et al. | ||
[[Category: GCI2012]] | [[Category: GCI2012]] | ||