DPS909 and OSD600 Fall 2013 Project List

The following list are projects, bugs, and prototypes that the Mozilla community has suggested you work on this term. They entail different types of work, technologies, and skills, and hopefully you'll be able to find one or more that interest you.

Please put your name beside the project(s) you think sound interesting. I've put the names of possible Mozilla mentors in square brackets.

1. HTML Bleaching in JavaScript (see https://github.com/jsocol/bleach) [jbuck, Pomax] (Mohamed Baig) (Shavauhn Gabay) (Kirill Sochnev)
2. DOM diff'ing in Thimble (see https://github.com/pomax/DOM-diff) [Pomax, jbuck] (Elsi Nushaj) (Husain Fazal) (Alex Craig) (Mark Aronin)
3. Updated API for Webmaker Login, User Creation (see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=890538) [sedge] (Alex Craig)
4. Expanded HealthCheck API for MakeAPI, Login, etc (see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=864942, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=867328) [cade, sedge, jp] (Kevin Kofler)
5. Webmaker Events Improvements [cade, mjschranz, cappleton] (Kevin Kofler)
6. Webmaker /status page [jbuck, cappleton, ?](Mark Aronin) (Alex Craig)(Michael Veis)
7. Make Editor Improvements (see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=906095, among others) [cade, jacob] (Mark Aronin) (Husain Fazal)
8. MakeAPI Metrics (see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=910403) [cade] (Kevin Kofler) (Natesh Mayuranathan) (Petr Bouianov) (Kirill Sochnev)
9. WebVTT and Track element Polyfill using vtt.js [reyre] (Simon de Almeida) (Kevin Kofler)
10. Add PhantomJS based tests to vtt.js' TravisCI automated test suite [reyre] (Nitin Prakash) (Alex Kotliar)
11. More WebVTT spec tests, including things like UTF8, processing model, etc. [reyre] (Kirill Sochnev)
12. Webmaker Technical Documentation [Pomax](Michael Veis) (Nitin Prakash)
13. Improve Webmaker local-deploy/dev situation [Pomax, cade, k88hudson] (Husain Fazal)
14. Connect Google Analytics for Makes to Make Details (Natesh Mayuranathan) (Kevin Kofler) (Jose Romasanta) (Nitin Prakash) (Kirill Sochnev) (Chaobo Xie)
15. Thimble UI improvements (e.g., https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=911169, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=901075etc) [Pomax, cappleton, k88hudson] (Mohamed Baig)
16. Popcorn Maker Improvements and fixes [mjschranz] (Mohamed Baig)(Michael Veis)
    1. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=909428
    2. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=909751
    3. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=907766
    4. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=900580
    5. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=890416
    6. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=859116
17. RTL (Right To Left) localization work (Arabic, Hebrew) [ali, igor, gvn, cappleton] (Nitin Prakash)
18. Localize Webmaker in a new language [ali, igor] (Mark Aronin[Russian]) (Kirill Sochnev [Russian])
19. Improve Webmaker for Mobile/Tablets [gvn, cappleton] (Mohamed Baig)(Michael Veis) (Robert Stanica) (Kirill Sochnev) (Alex Kotliar)
20. Integrate Firefox Dev Tools with Webmaker Publishing and MakeAPI (Mohamed Baig)

You can also look at the list of 500+ open bugs in Webmaker, and find something else to work on there.