Aim
To help students start contributing to Free Software.
Ideas
- Add a feature to gnome games so that it pauses the game when focus is moved from the game window (gnome mines already have it)
- Steps
- Checkout gnome games svn start here
- Locate the timer implementation
- Steps
- Associate seahorse with .sig files (detached gpg signature) and add functionality in seahorse to handle this and verify
- Make DHCP client smarter while booting - first check whether network cable is present before requesting DHCP ip
- Make thunderbird new mail alarm bit more friendly. When you click on a subject in the new mail notifier it should open the mail in a new window.
- Show unicode characters in firefox address bar. Now it shows % escaped values
- Add unicode support to sIFR (Free Software answer to font embedding problem).
- Add sIRF support to gnash (currently you cannot select sIRF text from gnash
- Build a cross debootstrap root file system for hurd. debootstrap is debian package to create root file systems from debian packages.
- Add Kannada support to Sarika, first Free Software Indian language speech recognition system
- Add Hindi support to Sarika
- Tune Sarika to understand Dhvani, text to speech system for Indian languages
- Create a jhbuild moduleset to build debian packages from gnome 2.20 tarballs. Jhbuild is a build tool used for building big projects which has lot of different dependent packages
- Create a jhbuild module for a small bootable root filesystem
- Create a smtp translator for GNU/Hurd. Send an email when you copy a file and file.address to the directory
- Join Mediawiki, Firefox and Open Office to transparently edit wiki pages in WYSIWYG mode.
- Lightning calendar extension to be linked with system calendar.