Thread:Talk:Mentorship programs/Possible projects/GSOC 2013 candidates missing one thing or two

I promise this is the last thread I open with a list of GSOC 2013 candidates. I will keep it updated, notifying about the projects that make it to Summer_of_Code_2013 and the ones that get discarded.


 * Gadgets: needs at least one project idea and one mentor.
 * Write useful Lua modules: needs at least one project idea and one mentor.
 * Phase out the Vector extension; merge the good parts into core: needs maintainers' buy-in, a defined project scope and at least one mentor. (discuss)
 * Work on outstanding Parsoid bugs and/or add features: needs at least one project idea and one mentor.
 * Improve Extension:CSS: needs more feedback from security & MediaWiki developers. (discuss)
 * Add support for x3d 3D files to MediaWiki: needs more feedback from 3D savvy users and developers and at least one mentor.
 * Improve the mediawiki-bugzilla extension to a deployable level: needs Bug Squad buy-in and at least one mentor.
 * Work on RefToolbar: needs discussion (work on the extension or on a VisualEditor module?) and at least one mentor.
 * co-ment-like tool for inline comments: needs at least one mentor.
 * Build an interwiki notifications framework and implement it for InstantCommons: needs Commons feedback/buy-in and a second mentor.
 * Browser Test Automation: needs at least one project idea.
 * System documentation integrated in source code: needs more definition (a MediaWiki extension to integrate source code docs?), feedback / buy-in from MediaWiki developers and at least one mentor.
 * Extension pages management: needs reasonable project scope, mediawiki.org community buy-in and at least one mentor.