Another set of ideas and projects could be found at http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2008/Ideas
Some unaccepted students have shown interest on keep on doing the ideas no matter the money ;). On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:54 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll list a grab bag of project ideas in this email. Some of these > are high priority, some are low, some have OLPC people working on > them, some do not. The list is certainly not complete! Please > respond to this email to list things I've left out or projects you're > currently exploring, or to express interest. I've tried to list some > email addresses by each idea of OLPC folk who are interested or could > give more information. > > (Help wiki-fying this list would be appreciated! See > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects_and_proposals ) > --scott > > PROJECTS, IN THE ORDER THEY POPPED INTO MY HEAD: > > Spanish wikipedia slice activity ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Wiki_server > > Wiki textbooks. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Read > Collaborative PDF annotation might be a good start. > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/MikMik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > Physics-learning games (like Phun and Elements) > http://www.phun.at/ > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Elements > > School server management tools ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/School_Server > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Apr_3-4_Mini-conference > > Hunger project > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Malnutrition > > Testing tools. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activity_Testing_Project > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Schoolserver_Testing > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Tinderbox_Testing > (see also, "Build servers" below) > > Build servers. > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5279 > http://buildbot.net/trac > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Pilgrim > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Building_custom_images > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Puritan > > Docs to go w/ builds: > > http://dev.laptop.org/~cscott/joyride-1477-api/<http://dev.laptop.org/%7Ecscott/joyride-1477-api/> > > http://dev.laptop.org/~cscott/joyride-1477-api/epydoc.py<http://dev.laptop.org/%7Ecscott/joyride-1477-api/epydoc.py> > > http://dev.laptop.org/~cscott/joyride-1477-api/epydoc.config<http://dev.laptop.org/%7Ecscott/joyride-1477-api/epydoc.config> > http://epydoc.sourceforge.net/ > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/4132 > > Remote debugging: > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6447 > > Blogging platforms on XO > http://moodle.org/ > http://wordpress.org/ > > Email app (Gmail, or lightweight local email) > > Flashcards for the classroom. (Make own flashcards on the XO) > > Geography browser / quiz. (Make own maps on the XO) > > Edubuntu integration (sugar chooser for edubuntu, edubuntu activities for > XO) > > KDE edutainment integration / ports > http://edu.kde.org/ > > Other Education software: > http://ask.slashdot.org/askslashdot/08/04/25/2124228.shtml > > Translations/localization ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > https://dev.laptop.org/translate/ > > Also, integrating a "translate this" feature into the UI, or > mouse-over translations using a small local dictionary. > > Filesystems ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Olpcfs > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Apr_3-4_Mini-conference > > IPv6 tunnel endpoints ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Network_principles > Private Dynamic DNS for out-of-school uses of XO > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Network_principles > > Activity upgrade activity ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/4951 > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Apr_3-4_Mini-conference > > Key Manager activity ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6428 > > Network manager maintainer. ([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > OLPC has deployment-specific hacks in NetworkManager; these need to > be ported to FC9 Network Manager and/or reimplemented in a more > general manner. > > Initscripts work. ([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > We need to boot fast & start X sooner! > http://upstart.ubuntu.com/ > > Kernel power-management work > ([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Power_management > http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2007/view_abstract.php?content_key=264 > http://kerneltrap.org/Linux/Sleepy_Linux > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Apr_3-4_Mini-conference > > Python performance tuning (sugar) > > "How to use your new XO" activity ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Large # of our support tickets are basic "how do I use this thing" issues > > Create/maintain builds designed to easy to install & run in emulators > qemu, vmware, etc > Mexico (and other deployments) are doing teacher training in > emulators, because they don't want to divert any XOs from the kids > Developers who don't have an XO also like to use emulators. > > Printer support (big scope!) > http://www.cups.org/ > > Security work ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Bitfrost > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rainbow > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Apr_3-4_Mini-conference > > Child-safe web filtering on XO > Regardless of its merits, CIPA requires it for XO deployments in US > schools: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Internet_Protection_Act > > Kid-friendly Python IDE > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Pippy > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Develop > http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=users/cscott/icon-draw-activity > > Collaboration via Multi-pointer X (MPX) > http://wearables.unisa.edu.au/mpx/ > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2006-May/015602.html > > Lots more at: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects_and_proposals > And don't forget: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developer_program > > -- > ( http://cscott.net/ ) > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > -- Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero One Laptop Per Child [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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