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Here is the list of Open Food Facts proposed projects for the Google Summer of Code. <br>
Any questions can be asked on the dedicated channel on Slack (https://openfoodfacts.slack.com/messages/summerofcode)
== Projects ==
== Projects ==
Here is the list of proposed projects for OpenFoodFacts. Further description and mentor can be asked on Slack (http://slack.openfoodfacts.org)
=== Integrate a cloud-based OCR into Product Opener ===
=== Integrate a cloud-based OCR into Product Opener ===
* Process all uploaded images proactively using Tesseract and/or the New Cloud based engine
* Process all uploaded images proactively using Tesseract and/or the New Cloud based engine
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'''Mentor:'''Stéphane or Laurent<br>
'''Mentor:'''Stéphane or Laurent<br>
'''Language:'''Perl
'''Language:'''Perl
=== Improve the edit workflow on mobile===
Open Food Facts and Open Beauty Facts rely on crowdsourcing. The easier it is for contributors to complete a product, the faster the base grows. This project is about improving the contribution flow on the mobile app.
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'''Mentor:'''Stéphane and Pierre<br>
'''Language:'''Strong UX skills, good knowledge of Cordova, good HTML and Javascript<br>
=== Improve the edit workflow online===
Open Food Facts and Open Beauty Facts rely on crowdsourcing. The easier it is for contributors to complete a product, the faster the base grows. This project is about improving the contribution flow online.
<br><br>
'''Mentor:'''Stéphane and Pierre<br>
'''Language:'''Strong UX skills, good HTML and Javascript, some knowledge of Perl<br>


=== Create a power contribution tool ===
=== Create a power contribution tool ===
Open Food Facts and Open Beauty Facts rely on crowdsourcing. The easier it is for contributors to complete a product, the faster the base grows. This projects is about creating a standalone power-edit tool using the API
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'''Mentor:'''depending on your tech choice<br>
'''Mentor:'''depending on your tech choice<br>
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=== Create an Open Food Facts mobile game ===
=== Create an Open Food Facts mobile game ===
Imagine a game where products would be useful items on your quest, and scanning them would unlock bonuses, Lifepoints…
This is about creating a game that would be a fun way to discover more about food or cosmetics and/or contribute to Open Food/Beauty Facts.
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'''Mentor:'''<br>
'''Mentor:'''<br>
'''Language:''' Java, Swift/ObjC or Web technologies (Cordova…)
'''Language:''' Java, Swift/ObjC or Web technologies (Cordova…)


=== Mentors ===
 
=== Your own idea ===
You can of course propose your own great idea, as long as it's suitable in terms of workload with the requirements of the Summer of Code.
 
== Mentors ==
* Name or pseudonym - Skills - Available time for mentoring
* Name or pseudonym - Skills - Available time for mentoring
* '''Add yourself !'''
* '''Add yourself !'''

Revision as of 19:21, 14 February 2016

Here is the list of Open Food Facts proposed projects for the Google Summer of Code.
Any questions can be asked on the dedicated channel on Slack (https://openfoodfacts.slack.com/messages/summerofcode)

Projects

Integrate a cloud-based OCR into Product Opener

  • Process all uploaded images proactively using Tesseract and/or the New Cloud based engine
  • Store JSON and return a processed version to mobile client and/or web client for suggestions to the user
  • Add support to search into OCR results
  • Create a mini-game to let users turn the Raw OCR into data

Mentor:Stéphane or Laurent
Language:Perl

Improve the edit workflow on mobile

Open Food Facts and Open Beauty Facts rely on crowdsourcing. The easier it is for contributors to complete a product, the faster the base grows. This project is about improving the contribution flow on the mobile app.

Mentor:Stéphane and Pierre
Language:Strong UX skills, good knowledge of Cordova, good HTML and Javascript


Improve the edit workflow online

Open Food Facts and Open Beauty Facts rely on crowdsourcing. The easier it is for contributors to complete a product, the faster the base grows. This project is about improving the contribution flow online.

Mentor:Stéphane and Pierre
Language:Strong UX skills, good HTML and Javascript, some knowledge of Perl

Create a power contribution tool

Open Food Facts and Open Beauty Facts rely on crowdsourcing. The easier it is for contributors to complete a product, the faster the base grows. This projects is about creating a standalone power-edit tool using the API

Mentor:depending on your tech choice
Language:Any web language (Rail, Python, Backend JS framework)

Create an Open Food Facts mobile game

Imagine a game where products would be useful items on your quest, and scanning them would unlock bonuses, Lifepoints… This is about creating a game that would be a fun way to discover more about food or cosmetics and/or contribute to Open Food/Beauty Facts.
Mentor:
Language: Java, Swift/ObjC or Web technologies (Cordova…)


Your own idea

You can of course propose your own great idea, as long as it's suitable in terms of workload with the requirements of the Summer of Code.

Mentors

  • Name or pseudonym - Skills - Available time for mentoring
  • Add yourself !