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| author | Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org> | 2017-02-02 08:54:49 +0100 |
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| committer | Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org> | 2017-02-02 08:54:49 +0100 |
| commit | 7487b952b96650d6afa2f71867aa0626b4c6215f (patch) | |
| tree | b786cff282c800f9ed2c2e2eee83b0791487805f /gsoc.html | |
| parent | 0f89d9be9642c1b972b078af972183f1c4bade8b (diff) | |
New GSoC ideas page.
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diff --git a/gsoc.html b/gsoc.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5df496a --- /dev/null +++ b/gsoc.html @@ -0,0 +1,187 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" + "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> + +<html lang="en"> + +<head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" + content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" + content="text/css"> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Script-Type" + content="text/javascript"> + + <meta name="description" + content="Ideas for GSoC"> + <meta name="keywords" + content="GSoC Ideas"> + + <link rel="icon" + href="image/favicon_-60.ico"> + <link rel="shortcut icon" + href="image/favicon_-60.ico"> + <link rel="stylesheet" + type="text/css" + href="css/freetype2_-60.css"> + + <script type="text/javascript" + src="js/jquery-1.11.0.min.js"> + </script> + <script type="text/javascript" + src="js/jquery.ba-resize.min.js"> + </script> + <script type="text/javascript" + src="js/freetype2.js"> + </script> + + <title>Ideas for Google Summer of Code</title> +</head> + +<body> + +<div id="top" + class="bar"> + <h1><a href="index.html">FreeType</a> & GSoC</h1> +</div> + + +<div id="wrapper"> + +<div class="colmask leftmenu"> + <div class="colright"> + <div class="col1wrap"> + <div class="col1"> + + + <!-- ************************************************** --> + + <div> + <p>The FreeType project wants to become part + of <a href="https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/">Google + Summer of Code</a>. Here is our ideas list.</p> + + <dl> + <dt>Improve fuzzing for FreeType</dt> + <dd> + <p>Description will follow.</p> + + <p><em>Difficulty: </em>medium. <em>Requirements:</em> + C, C++, Unix build tools. <em>Potential mentors:</em> + Kostya Serebryany (Google), Werner Lemberg + (FreeType).</p> + </dd> + </dl> + <dl> + <dt>Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's + rendering output</dt> + <dd> + <p>Right now, FreeType's rendering results of the + current development version are not systematically + compared to a baseline version. This is problematic, + since rendering regressions can be very easily missed + due to subtle differences.</p> + + <p>The idea is to select a representative set of + reference fonts from font corpora (which already exist + mainly for fuzzing). The fonts are used to produce + glyph images for various sizes and rendering modes + (anti-aliased, B/W, native hinting, auto-hinting, + etc.). FreeType can already produce MD5 checksums of + glyph images as part of its debugging output; these + values should be compared against a baseline version + of rendering results. If there are differences, HTML + pages should be generated that contain comparison + images of the baseline's and the current development + version's rendering result, ideally indicating how + large the differences between the images are by using + some yet to be defined measure.</p> + + <p><em>Difficulty:</em> medium. <em>Requirements:</em> + C, Unix build tools. <em>Potential mentors:</em> + Werner Lemberg, Alexei Podtelezhnikov, Toshiya Suzuki + (FreeType).</p> + </dd> + </dl> + + <p>Do you have more ideas? Please write to + our <a href="mailto:freetype-devel@nongnu.org">mailing + list</a> so that we can discuss your suggestions, + eventually adding them to the list.!</p> + </div> + + <!-- ************************************************** --> + + <div class="updated"> + <p>Last update: 2-Feb-2017</p> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + <!-- ************************************************** --> + + <div class="col2"> + </div> + </div> +</div> + + +<!-- ************************************************** --> + +<div id="TOC"> + <ul> + <li class="funding"> + <p><a href="https://pledgie.com/campaigns/24434"> + <img alt="Click here to lend your support to the FreeType project and make a donation at pledgie.com!" + src="https://pledgie.com/campaigns/24434.png?skin_name=chrome" + border="0" + align="middle"> + </a></p> + + <p><a href="https://flattr.com/thing/421342/lemzwerg-on-Flattr" + target="_blank"> + <img class="with-border" + src="http://api.flattr.com/button/flattr-badge-large.png" + alt="Flattr this" + title="Flattr this" + border="0" + align="middle"> + </a></p> + </li> + <li class="primary"> + <a href="index.html">Home</a> + </li> + <li class="primary"> + <a href="index.html#news">News</a> + </li> + <li class="primary"> + <a href="freetype2/docs/index.html">Overview</a> + </li> + <li class="primary"> + <a href="freetype2/docs/documentation.html">Documentation</a> + </li> + <li class="primary"> + <a href="developer.html">Development</a> + </li> + <li class="primary"> + <a href="contact.html" + class="emphasis">Contact</a> + </li> + + <li> + <!-- separate primary from secondary entries --> + </li> + + <li class="secondary"> + <a href="gsoc.html" class="current">FreeType & GSoC</a> + </li> + </ul> +</div> + +</div> <!-- id="wrapper" --> + +<div id="TOC-bottom"> +</div> + +</body> +</html> |