Author: atagar Date: 2012-03-01 17:11:12 +0000 (Thu, 01 Mar 2012) New Revision: 25495

Modified: website/trunk/getinvolved/en/volunteer.wml Log: Adding vidalia GSoC project

Project idea by Tom?\195?\161s for improving vidalia's hidden service configuration panel.

Modified: website/trunk/getinvolved/en/volunteer.wml =================================================================== --- website/trunk/getinvolved/en/volunteer.wml 2012-03-01 17:01:13 UTC (rev 25494) +++ website/trunk/getinvolved/en/volunteer.wml 2012-03-01 17:11:12 UTC (rev 25495) @@ -396,7 +396,8 @@

<p> <b>Project Ideas:</b><br /> - <i><a href="#vidaliaStatusEventInterface">Tor Controller Status Event Interface for Vidalia</a></i> + <i><a href="#vidaliaStatusEventInterface">Tor Controller Status Event Interface for Vidalia</a></i><br /> + <i><a href="#vidalia-hidden-service-panel">Torrc plugin and improved hidden service configuration panel</a></i> </p>

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+ <a id="vidalia-hidden-service-panel"></a> + <li> + <b>Torrc plugin and improved hidden service configuration panel</b> + <br> + Priority: <i>Medium</i> + <br> + Effort Level: <i>Medium</i> + <br> + Skill Level: <i>Medium</i> + <br> + Likely Mentors: <i>Tomás</i> + <p>Vidalia's configuration handling has changed in the alpha branch. Now + every Tor option is saved in the torrc file. With that change, the + Hidden Service configuration panel was removed due to its specificity + and its multiple bugs.</p> + + <p>The idea would be to provide the new Torrc class' functionality to the + Plugin Engine and with that, create a better Hidden Service + configuration panel as a plugin.</p> + + <p>A person undertaking this project should have good UI design, layout + skills and some C++ development experience. Previous experience with Qt + and Qt's Designer will be very helpful, but are not required. Javascript + knowledge is a plus, but it shouldn't be a problem if the person + complies with the previous requirements.</p> + </li> + <a id="metricsSearch"></a> <li> <b>Searchable Tor descriptor and Metrics data archive</b>