GCodeIn Ideas

Google Code In

This page is about ideas for the VideoLAN project for acceptance in the Google Code In 2010 program.

VideoLAN has been part of Google Summer of Code in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Ideas for VideoLAN

Warning

This is a temporary page for listing ideas for Google Code-in tasks. The final tasks will be moved to melange, when needed.

VideoLAN Communication

VideoLAN flyer/poster

Category: Outreach
Description: the VideoLAN project needs a flyer for promotion Outcome: a cool A5-sized flyer
Difficulty: medium
Tools: Image-Editing software
Time: 3days
Mentor: jpsaman

Wiki Orphans and Double tracking

Category: Documentation
Description: The wiki has too many orphaned pages and double redirected pages, they should be linked by other pages or marked for deletion, and redirects should be fixed
Outcome: Less orphaned pages
Difficulty: easy
Tools: a wiki account
Time: 4hours
Mentor: xtophe

Wiki short pages tracking

Area: VideoLAN communication
Category: Documentation
Description: The wiki has too many short pages, they should be improved, marked for deletion or merged with other pages
Outcome: Less short pages
Difficulty: easy
Tools: a wiki account
Time: 4hours
Mentor: jb

VLC

VLC users survey creation

Category: Outreach
Description: Creation of a survey for VLC users that we will put on the website
Outcome: Sending the survey to the VLC users
Difficulty: medium
Tools: text editor and web browser
Time: 5 days
Mentor: jb

VLC warnings cleanup

Category: Code
Description: This has for objective to delete a lot of warnings when doing VLC compilation for Linux and Windows
Outcome: Less warnings
Difficulty: hard
Tools: text editor and compilation toolchain
Time: 10 days
Mentor: ivoire

VLMC

VLMC UI testing

Category: Quality Assurance
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Mentor: Hugo

VLMC files testing

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Mentor: Hugo

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