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	~~{{mininav\| [[Google Summer of Code]] }}~~
	[[File:GSOC_2016_logo.png\|left\|150px]]Welcome to the Kodi [http://summerofcode.withgoogle.com Google Summer of Code] ideas page. <!--We are pleased to announce that we have been accepted as an official [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2016/Kodi GSOC mentor organization this year].-->		[[File:GSOC_2016_logo.png\|left\|150px]]Welcome to the Kodi [http://summerofcode.withgoogle.com Google Summer of Code] ideas page. <!--We are pleased to announce that we have been accepted as an official [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2016/Kodi GSOC mentor organization this year].-->

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	Kodi is written primarily in c++ and runs on a variety of platforms including Android, iOS, Linux, OS X, and Windows. It has been ported to work on several low-power platforms including the Raspberry Pi and Android.		Kodi is written primarily in c++ and runs on a variety of platforms including Android, iOS, Linux, OS X, and Windows. It has been ported to work on several low-power platforms including the Raspberry Pi and Android.

	Kodi was a mentoring organization in ~~[[Google Summer of Code~~ 2008~~\|2008]]~~, ~~[[Google Summer of Code~~ 2012~~\|2012]]~~, ~~[[Google Summer of Code 2013\|~~2013]], ~~[[Google_Summer_of_Code/2015\|~~2015~~]],~~ and ~~[[Google Summer of Code/2017\|~~2017]], and had team members involved in GSoC for other projects during 2011.		Kodi was a mentoring organization in 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2017, and had team members involved in GSoC for other projects during 2011.

	If Kodi is selected as a mentoring organization for 2018, students will need to review the Overview of a good project proposal, follow the outline for proposals when applying, and review the list of project ideas detailed below. Students are welcome to propose ideas outside the list and are encouraged to be as creative as they like.		If Kodi is selected as a mentoring organization for 2018, students will need to review the Overview of a good project proposal, follow the outline for proposals when applying, and review the list of project ideas detailed below. Students are welcome to propose ideas outside the list and are encouraged to be as creative as they like.
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	==Prerequisites==		==Prerequisites==
	C++ coding skills, basic familiarity with [[Git ~~usage\|Git]]~~, solid understanding and interest in programming. Ability to quickly understand existing code is beneficial.		C++ coding skills, basic familiarity with Git, solid understanding and interest in programming. Ability to quickly understand existing code is beneficial.

	== Project Proposals ==		== Project Proposals ==

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Other ideas

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	===Other ideas===		===Other ideas===
	These ideas still need expanding and/or assigned a potential mentor. If one of these ideas interests you, feel free to ask for more info in the GSOC 2018 forum area. We may be able to assign a mentor if enough interest is shown		These ideas still need expanding and/or assigned a potential mentor. If one of these ideas interests you, feel free to ask for more info in the GSOC 2018 forum area. We may be able to assign a mentor if enough interest is shown
			*Visual Studio Code addon to validate/syntax highlight Kodi Addons
	*Using fruit or similar to use DI in Kodi and write tests		*Using fruit or similar to use DI in Kodi and write tests
	*High quality scalers for OpenGL(GLSL). Scale Y and UV plane separately ('''mentor''': fernet menta)		*High quality scalers for OpenGL(GLSL). Scale Y and UV plane separately ('''mentor''': fernet menta)

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	=== Where to submit proposals ===		=== Where to submit proposals ===
	In addition to submitting to the [https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ Google Summer of Code] website, you are highly encouraged to submit your idea/proposal to the [http://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=~~274~~ Kodi forum] for discussion. Any proposal not submitted to the forum for discussion will likely not be considered.		In addition to submitting to the [https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ Google Summer of Code] website, you are highly encouraged to submit your idea/proposal to the [http://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=284 Kodi forum] for discussion. Any proposal not submitted to the forum for discussion will likely not be considered.

	=== Outline for proposals ===		=== Outline for proposals ===

Yol at 11:18, 20 February 2018

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Davu at 14:31, 16 February 2018

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	Kodi is written primarily in c++ and runs on a variety of platforms including Android, iOS, Linux, OS X, and Windows. It has been ported to work on several low-power platforms including the Raspberry Pi and Android.		Kodi is written primarily in c++ and runs on a variety of platforms including Android, iOS, Linux, OS X, and Windows. It has been ported to work on several low-power platforms including the Raspberry Pi and Android.

	Kodi was a mentoring organization in [[Google Summer of Code 2008\|2008]], [[Google Summer of Code 2012\|2012]], [[Google Summer of Code 2013\|2013]], [[~~Google Summer of Code~~ 2015\|2015]], and [[Google Summer of Code/2017\|2017]], and had team members involved in GSoC for other projects during 2011.		Kodi was a mentoring organization in [[Google Summer of Code 2008\|2008]], [[Google Summer of Code 2012\|2012]], [[Google Summer of Code 2013\|2013]], [[Google_Summer_of_Code/2015\|2015]], and [[Google Summer of Code/2017\|2017]], and had team members involved in GSoC for other projects during 2011.

	If Kodi is selected as a mentoring organization for 2018, students will need to review the Overview of a good project proposal, follow the outline for proposals when applying, and review the list of project ideas detailed below. Students are welcome to propose ideas outside the list and are encouraged to be as creative as they like.		If Kodi is selected as a mentoring organization for 2018, students will need to review the Overview of a good project proposal, follow the outline for proposals when applying, and review the list of project ideas detailed below. Students are welcome to propose ideas outside the list and are encouraged to be as creative as they like.

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	*Support downloading of of media items (the actual file not just the metadata) from another Kodi instance (e.g. through UPnP) into the local library. This could be done in a "send to" way and in a "download" way and it could also be combined with transcoding depending on the target device. (possible mentor: montellese)		*Support downloading of of media items (the actual file not just the metadata) from another Kodi instance (e.g. through UPnP) into the local library. This could be done in a "send to" way and in a "download" way and it could also be combined with transcoding depending on the target device. (possible mentor: montellese)
	*UPnP device profiles. there's already a PR that goes in that direction and the problem is that right now we can only really provide device specific MIME type hacks but if we have transcoding we'll definitely need this (possible mentor: montellese)		*UPnP device profiles. there's already a PR that goes in that direction and the problem is that right now we can only really provide device specific MIME type hacks but if we have transcoding we'll definitely need this (possible mentor: montellese)
			*Implementing a performance critical element of kodi in rust

	=== More ===		=== More ===

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Add code validation and do statistical analysis in kodis addon checker

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	===Add-ons===		===Add-ons===
	====Add code validation and do ~~statistical~~ analysis in kodis addon checker====		====Add code validation and do static code analysis in kodis addon checker====
	'''Description:''' Kodis addon checker checks each Kodi addon PR on github for certain problems, which ultimatly makes reviewing python addons easier for the team. These checks are fairly simple right now and would greatly benefit from improvements. It would be very nice to actually check the python code that is submitted for errors and also do ~~statistical~~ analysis on each PR. The addon checker is written in python and can be fround here https://github.com/xbmc/addon-check		'''Description:''' Kodis addon checker checks each Kodi addon PR on github for certain problems, which ultimatly makes reviewing python addons easier for the team. These checks are fairly simple right now and would greatly benefit from improvements. It would be very nice to actually check the python code that is submitted for errors and also do static code analysis on each PR. The addon checker is written in python and can be fround here https://github.com/xbmc/addon-check

	'''Expected outcome:''' Safer and faster acceptance and reviews for the official kodi addon repos. As most of the code will be checked by the machine. Also fewer slipups with regard to oversight.		'''Expected outcome:''' Safer and faster acceptance and reviews for the official kodi addon repos. As most of the code will be checked by the machine. Also fewer slipups with regard to oversight.

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	[[File:GSOC_2016_logo.png\|left\|150px]]Welcome to the Kodi [http://summerofcode.withgoogle.com Google Summer of Code] ideas page. <!--We are pleased to announce that we have been accepted as an official [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2016/Kodi GSOC mentor organization this year].-->		[[File:GSOC_2016_logo.png\|left\|150px]]Welcome to the Kodi [http://summerofcode.withgoogle.com Google Summer of Code] ideas page. <!--We are pleased to announce that we have been accepted as an official [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2016/Kodi GSOC mentor organization this year].-->

	We encourage interested students to review some of the ideas on this page, and then feel free to provide input on any ideas you may have in the '''[~~http~~://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=~~257~~ Kodi GSoC forum]''' and chat about any project you’d love to cover. To propose a project, see '''[[#Students project proposal ideas]]'''.		We encourage interested students to review some of the ideas on this page, and then feel free to provide input on any ideas you may have in the '''[https://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=284 Kodi GSoC 2018 forum]''' and chat about any project you’d love to cover. To propose a project, see '''[[#Students project proposal ideas]]'''.

	From the 12th to the 27th of March, any interested students may apply at the [http://summerofcode.withgoogle.com GSOC home page] to work with Kodi. After that, Google will notify applicants whether we get to work with each other according to the [http://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline GSOC schedule].		From the 12th to the 27th of March, any interested students may apply at the [http://summerofcode.withgoogle.com GSOC home page] to work with Kodi. After that, Google will notify applicants whether we get to work with each other according to the [http://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline GSOC schedule].

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	== Students project proposal ideas ==		== Students project proposal ideas ==

	Submit your own proposals on the '''[~~http~~://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=~~257~~ Kodi GSoC forum]'''. They can be as big or as small as you feel you can comfortably accomplish between '''PROJECT START DATE''' and '''PROJECT END DATE'''. In the end, it's better to have a smaller, completed project, rather than a larger, incomplete project.		Submit your own proposals on the '''[https://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=284 Kodi GSoC forum]'''. They can be as big or as small as you feel you can comfortably accomplish between '''PROJECT START DATE''' and '''PROJECT END DATE'''. In the end, it's better to have a smaller, completed project, rather than a larger, incomplete project.

	To submit a proposal idea:		To submit a proposal idea:
	# Copy the text from '''[[#Outline for proposals]]'''.		# Copy the text from '''[[#Outline for proposals]]'''.
	# Create a new forum post '''[~~http~~://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=~~257~~ HERE]''' and paste the text.		# Create a new forum post '''[https://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=284 HERE]''' and paste the text.
	# Fill out everything using your specific proposal.		# Fill out everything using your specific proposal.


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