Google Code-in/2015/Task suggestions
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Various small-ish thing that may be good for Google Code-in. Please feel free to add stuff to this page. Take a look at the three links below for inspiration about what kind of things are eligible for being GCI tasks.
- "You can contribute without being a coder!"
- "Tasks", GCI FAQ entry
- Example tasks from previous GCI's
Note: Please denote in parentheses which of the categories the task belongs to: coding (CODE); documentation/training (D/T); quality assurance (QA); user interface (UI); or outreach/research (O/R)
General
- Create GCI Student landing page (D/R)
- QA tasks in all projects (QA)
- "As a new user, try to do X and let us know what you found confusing or too complicated".
MusicBrainz
- Make a (screencast) video explaining how to do X
- X = add release, add artist, add work, edit release, ...
- jira:MBS-8623
- Will probably need User:Bitmap or someone to help the student find out where the fix is supposed to be at. #Perl
- Icon-related tickets (designing/displaying)
- Some of these might involve two different tasks, one to design the icon and one to implement it (in some cases the latter might be a bit too tricky but the former still useful).
- jira:MBS-8000 - Improve interface icons for better support of higher pixel density displays
- jira:MBS-4644 - Indicate which releases have CAA art in listings
- jira:MBS-3491 - Indicators for collection items
- jira:MBS-8625 - Add data quality icons
- jira:MBS-6869 - Show video flag when displaying work recordings
- jira:MBS-6898 - Show video flag when displaying performances
- jira:MBS-7070 - Missing icon (small version) for area, place and work
- jira:MBS-2421 - Small icon near recording / work / release / artist / ... names to distinguish them (depends on 7070 and ideally on the following three)
- jira:MBS-8626 - Add an icon for instruments
- jira:MBS-8627 - Add an icon for events
- jira:MBS-8628 - Add an icon for areas
- jira:MBS-1352 - Different icon for Unknown/Person/Group on Artist pages
- Sidebar icon updating
- jira:MBS-8565 - Update the Discogs logo used in the sidebar
- jira:MBS-8574 - Update the Google+ logo used in the sidebar
MusicBrainz Picard
- Assorted tickets
- https://gist.github.com/mineo/0ddf2d3dbb7a05ae8391
CritiqueBrainz
- jira:CB-192 - Add link to CoverArtArchive on /artist and /release-group pages
- jira:CB-188 - Translation of "CritiqueBrainz is a repository for..." missing
- jira:CB-186 - Showing placeholder cover art image for events
- jira:CB-184 - No good way to tell which entity type review is associated with
- jira:CB-179 - Hidden reviews shouldn't be included in public data dumps
- jira:CB-172 - "Notice! Please sign in to access this page" looks weird
- jira:CB-171 - Mapping page fails to load if Spotify doesn't return info about an album
- jira:CB-163 - Add info about compiling styling into installation instructions
- jira:CB-160 - Add a note that will warn users that drafts are not private
- jira:CB-154 - Document data dump importing process
- jira:CB-146 - Add embedded player into review editor
- jira:CB-134 - Show more information about Spotify albums on search page for matching
- jira:CB-128 - Web API documentation should have usage examples
- jira:CB-123 - Display review language
- jira:CB-117 - Use "identicon" Gravatar instead of "mystery-man" for users without email address
- jira:CB-114 - Make review classes less confusing
- jira:CB-111 - Make language selector more visible
ListenBrainz
- jira:LB-85 - Username in the profile URL should be case insensitive
- jira:LB-35 - Write API documentation
Cover Art Archive
- jira:CAA-79
- Finish https://github.com/metabrainz/coverart_redirect/pull/14
- *Very* small! #Python
BookBrainz
- jira:BB-52 - Add text to all buttons
- jira:BB-101 - Alias adding should have a button for sortname copy
- jira:BB-87 - Support for deprecated relationships