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* Lots of ways for both technical & non-technical people to help. | * Lots of ways for both technical & non-technical people to help. | ||
* contact Christian Einfeldt at einfeldt at gmail dot com if you want to help. | * contact Christian Einfeldt at einfeldt at gmail dot com if you want to help. | ||
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| + | === GNU Classpath === | ||
| + | * Development of a Free Software clean room implementation of the Java class libraries. | ||
| + | * See http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath and http://developer.classpath.org/mediation/StudentProjects for projects (originally created for Google Summer of Code) | ||
| + | * Contact [mailto:gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org Andrew John Hughes] for more information. | ||
Revision as of 17:43, 30 July 2009
Are you having trouble thinking of a project? Find inspiration for possible projects below. If you have a project idea for someone else, feel free to post it below. If you have your own idea or felt inspired by something on this page, create a project and enter the Free Software community!
Contents
General
Programming
- Contribute code to one of the official GNU packages
- Create a Free Software plugin for your favorite Free Software application
- Design a distributed social networking platform and release it under the AGPL
Local Community
- Organize a GNU/Linux install-fest and/or educational event in your hometown
- Create a Free Software club at your school to help your peers understand Free Software and switch to GNU/Linux, and provide technical and moral support to these new users
- Start a computer recycling project to bring GNU/Linux based computers to impoverished students in your community
Writing
- Create or update documentation for your favorite small-medium sized Free Software project
Project Specific
Libre.fm
- Libre.fm is a music community website that aims to provide a replacement for last.fm
- See http://libre.fm, or contact Matt Lee (mattl@libre.fm) for more information.
Software Directory
- Creating a software directory that features good free software. (With a different approach than directory.fsf.org)
- I posted a brainstorm on my (User:Nikita) user page.
- Any ideas if this is a worthwhile project? (There are some possible cons).
Free Software for Bay Area Schools
- Moving San Francisco Bay Area schools to Free Software, 2 schools already under way.
- You can see our project page here http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/Free_Software_for_Bay_Area_schools!
- Lots of ways for both technical & non-technical people to help.
- contact Christian Einfeldt at einfeldt at gmail dot com if you want to help.
GNU Classpath
- Development of a Free Software clean room implementation of the Java class libraries.
- See http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath and http://developer.classpath.org/mediation/StudentProjects for projects (originally created for Google Summer of Code)
- Contact Andrew John Hughes for more information.
