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** You do not need to complete a PR every week for 0.3 and 0.4; though you will need to make progress each week in order to blog, and to stay on track.
* [[OSD/DPS Fall 2018 Open Source Projects** Gain some experience being on the other side of a Pull Request: what's it like, and what's involved in building and maintain an open source project?** Do any students already have open source projects others could join?** What are some projects we should consider starting together?** Most popular internal project ideas:*** (NEW) DarkChatter - decentralized direct networking/messaging over low-level WiFi packets (15 ✔️)*** (NEW) Browser Extension to control how Blackboard, Seneca Student Centre, and other Seneca web properties look and feel using GreaseMonkey. Fix student issues in the UI (14 ✔️)*** (NEW) Speech-To-Text coding for HTML templating - code with your voice, plugin for VSCode or similar (14 ✔️)*** (NEW) Turn-based creative writing app for friends to write fiction together in a fun way (web/texting interfaces) (13 ✔️)*** (NEW) GitHub Dashboard - track status of things you've worked on, track projects you want to try next (10 ✔️)*** (EXISTING) Node.js/React chat project; ideally standalone and published on npm (10 ✔️)*** (EXISTING) Unity side-scrolling video game in C# (9 ✔️)*** (EXISTING) App to aggregate and download starred GitHub projects (9 ✔️)*** (NEW) Resume/Portfolio generator: simple static site generation for non-technical students (9 ✔️)** Other ideas presented:*** (NEW) Open Source Dwarf Fortress clone: ASCII style game (8 ✔️)*** (NEW) RSS bot for when wiki's are updated (7 ✔️)*** (NEW) Browser extension for remembering where you left off & resume YouTube videos (7 ✔️)*** (NEW) YouTube bulk downloader using youtube-dl (provide a list of links to videos to download) (6 ✔️)*** (NEW) Social Media Dashboard - see analytics from multiple social media platforms (5 ✔️)*** (NEW) Web bot detector/blocker (4 ✔️)*** (EXISTING) Cross platform command-line utility for searching Amazon, Google, StackOverflow etc in your browser (2 ✔️)*** (NEW) Test wrapper script for running tests from different frameworks (1 ✔️)*** (EXISTING) My Little Pony search GUI for data and analytics of existing, large fan fiction database; built with Java Swing (1 ✔️)*** (NEW) Text diff tool for dealing with non line-based changes (1 ✔️)Project Ideas]]
* Open Source Case Study: Redis
