Google Code In 2017 Tasks

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= Effort for a Task =


 * Each task is expected to take 3-5 hours of work to complete
 * Students have at least 3 days to complete the task

= Types of Tasks =

There are 5 types of Code-in Tasks in general:


 * Code
 * Tasks related to writing or refactoring code


 * Documentation/Training
 * Tasks related to creating/editing documents and helping others learn more


 * Outreach/Research
 * Tasks related to community management, outreach/marketing, or studying problems and recommending solutions


 * Quality Assurance
 * Tasks related to testing and ensuring code is of high quality


 * User Interface
 * Tasks related to user experience research or user interface design and interaction

= Beginner Tasks =


 * A student can only complete a total of 2 beginner tasks
 * Each OSGeo project should specify that a task is a beginner task by including "[BEGINNER]" at the end of the task name

= Example Tasks =


 * Haiku project's 2016 tasks: https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2016/organization/5146925732986880/task/
 * Haiku project's tasks in json format: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pulkomandy/GCITool/master/tasks.json
 * "Install and open project XXX and take a screenshot showing the interface, with your Code-in dashboard in the background"
 * "Fix an issue in the tracker for project XXX [DIFFICULT]"
 * "Present the project XXX to your class [BEGINNER]"

= Project Tasks =

Choose tasks from any of the OSGeo projects below (these are official OSGeo projects, projects in OSGeo incubation, and OSGeo community projects):

GeoNode
official website: http://geonode.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

GRASS GIS
official website: http://grass.osgeo.org/

mentors: Veronica Andreo, Luca Delucchi

more info: http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GRASS_GCI_Ideas_2017

gvSIG
official website: http://www.gvsig.com/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Marble
official website: http://marble.kde.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Opticks
official website: http://opticks.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Virtual Terrain Project
official website: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Virtual_Terrain_Project

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

QGIS
official website: http://qgis.org

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

FDO
official website: http://fdo.osgeo.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

GDAL/OGR
official website: http://gdal.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Geoinformatica
official website: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Geoinformatica

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

GEOS
official website: https://trac.osgeo.org/geos/

mentor: N/A

tasks:

GeoTools
official website: http://www.geotools.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

MetaCRS
official website: http://metacrs.osgeo.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Orfeo ToolBox (OTB)
official website: http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

OSSIM
official website: https://trac.osgeo.org/ossim/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

pgRouting
official website: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/PgRouting

mentor: Vicky Vergara

more info: https://github.com/pgRouting/pgrouting/wiki/Google-Code-In

PostGIS
official website: http://postgis.net/

mentor: Regina Obe

tasks:

Postal Address Geo-Coder
official website: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Postal_Address_Geo-Coder

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Proj4php
official website: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Proj4php

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

GeoNetwork
official website: http://geonetwork-opensource.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

pycsw
official website: http://pycsw.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

deegree
official website: http://www.deegree.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

geomajas
official website: http://www.geomajas.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

GeoMOOSE
official website: http://www.geomoose.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

GeoServer
official website: http://geoserver.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

GeoWebCache
official website: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoWebCache

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

istSOS
official website: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/IstSOS

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Mapbender
official website: http://mapbender.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

MapFish
official website: http://www.mapfish.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

MapGuide Open Source
official website: http://mapguide.osgeo.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

MapProxy
official website: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/MapProxy

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

MapServer
official website: http://mapserver.org

mentor: Jeff McKenna

OpenLayers
official website: http://openlayers.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

PyWPS
official website: http://www.pywps.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

Team Engine
official website: http://teamengine.sourceforge.net/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

ZOO-Project
official website: http://www.zoo-project.org/

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

FOSS4G
official website: http://foss4g.org

mentor: Jeff McKenna

GeoForAll
official website: http://www.osgeo.org/education

mentor: N/A

tasks: N/A

OSGeo-Live
official website: http://live.osgeo.org/

mentor: Vicky Vergara

more info: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeoLive_Google_Code_In

OSGeo Foundation
official website: http://osgeo.org

mentor: Jeff McKenna