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KDE-related opportunities in other projects
by Phase II on Friday 23/Mar/2007, @12:34
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There are also many KDE/Qt development opportunities in other projects,
so I've quickly skimmed for KDE relatedness,
for whomever might find his/her future project there.
This is what I found. You might want to check that out.
AbiSource: Implement KDE's Sonnet in AbiWord (Gtk word processor)
http://www.abisource.com/twiki/bin/view/Abiword/SummerOfCode2007
Bazaar: Work on the GUI (QBzr?)
http://bazaar-vcs.org/SummerOfCode
Boost: A graphical front-end to Boost.Test
http://www.crystalclearsoftware.com/cgi-bin/boost_wiki/wiki.pl?Google_Summer_Of_Code_2007
BZFlag: Enhanced server listing for this game + GUI. Time to revive Kqf for the gui part
(http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/playground/games/kqf/)?
http://my.bzflag.org/w/Google_Summer_of_Code
CLAM: Qt based interfaces for CLAM Network based VST plugins
http://iua-share.upf.edu/wikis/clam/index.php/SoC_ideas
Creative Commons: Desktop Integration for finding cc content in KDE
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Summer_of_Code
Crystal Space: Level Editor in C++ (->KDE/Qt)
http://trac.crystalspace3d.org/trac/CS/wiki/SoC%20Ideas
FANN - The Fast Artificial Neural Network Library: Native GUI (You know which toolkit to write that with ;))
http://leenissen.dk/fann/index.php?p=gsoc.php
FreeBSD: KDE front-end to the freebsd-update(8) utility
http://www.freebsd.org/projects/summerofcode.html
GenMAPP: IDEA 2: Innovative & Intuitive Interfaces. They want a non-clunky GUI -- and they're Java.
Qt-Jambi to the rescue?
http://conklinwolf.ucsf.edu/genmappwiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2007
GNU Project: work on gnunet-qt?
http://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/ideas.html
Handhelds.org: Make opensync work better with Opie; co-sponsorship possible with KDE
http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/SummerOfCode
Haskell.org:Haskell Qt binding generator
http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/summer-of-code/query?status=new&status=assigned&status=reopened&group=topic&type=proposed-project&order=priority
#####Some extra space for this:
hugin / panotools: Intuitive yet powerful GUI for panorama creation.
They really want a nice Qt (KDE) GUI for good and consistent look and feel on all platforms.
Help them and us with a cool GUI for this panorama photo maker!
http://wiki.panotools.org/SoC2007_projects
Lanka Software Foundation: They offer mentorship for KBFx and KDE enhancements.
Good possibility to let the the official Raptor start menu be mentored?
http://www.opensource.lk/
Liblime: Modify KDE's Kartouche translating tool and modify it to their needs.
http://wiki.liblime.com/doku.php?id=googlesummerofcodeideas
LispNYC.org: CFFI+QT: Expand/improve existing work on creating QT bindings in Common Lisp.
http://lispnyc.org/soc2007.clp
MetaBrainz Foundation: Work on their PicardQt tagger
http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/SummerOfCodeIdeas
Mixxx: e.g. Improve library/playlist interface for this cool Qt DJ application
http://mixxx.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/GSoC_2007
OpenICC: Control Panel for Colour Management. The KDE desktop needs integration of colour management settings in desktop configuration UI's.
LProf - various tasks for this ICC profiler (it's a KDE application)
http://freedesktop.org/wiki/OpenIccForGoogleSoC2007
PHP: Debugger Frontend for Xdebug. Write a simple KDE/Qt GUI application.
http://de.php.net/ideas.php
Scribus Development Team: There are several tasks for this Qt page layout program.
http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/SoC2007_ideas
ScummVM: Tools: Write a portable GUI for the tools. Qt-ify their command line tools!
http://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php/OpenTasks
Swarm Development Group: front end to Swarm to do model visualization with a native GUI - Qt/KDE.
http://www.swarm.org/wiki/Swarm:_IdeasList
Swathanthra Malayalam Computing: Fix Malayalam Rendering in Qt
Integrate Dhvani text to speech engine with libraries (Qt)
Voice recognition support for Free Software Desktops (KDE)
http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/SMC/SoC/2007
The Electronic Frontier Foundation: Write a / work on one of the TOR GUI clients (there do exist several for KDE).
http://tor.eff.org/volunteer.html.en#Coding
The gEDA Project: Several tasks with no special GUI toolkit requirement.
http://geda.seul.org/gsoc/projects.html
Thousand Parsec: Create a "Ruleset" development Environment (Scheme, Qt)
http://www.thousandparsec.net/tp/google-summer-of-code-2007.php
VideoLAN: VLC media player as a Back-End for Phonon
http://wiki.videolan.org/SoC_2007
WinLibre: WinLibre Control Center GUI. Why not with Qt?
http://www.winlibre.com/wiki/doku.php?id=winlibre_soc_2007:proposals_for_the_google_summer_of_code_program_2007
X.Org: Port Qt to XCB
Create GUI or textual tool for assisted editing of XKB configuration database.
http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/SummerOfCodeIdeas
XMMS2: XMMS2-specific GUI toolkit widgets for Qt
http://wiki.xmms2.xmms.se/index.php/Summer_of_Code_2007/Proposed_projects
XMPP Standards Foundation: Implement Jabber technologies like
Jingle VoIP, Video, file transfer or encryption in clients like Kopete (or Psi).
http://wiki.jabber.org/index.php/Summer_of_Code_2007
I hope this gives some of these projects some exposure (with their respective KDE development opportunities).
Also, several projects might help you to actually get one assigned, so why not stick with KDE with your other proposals, too ;) |
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