[Scummvm-devel] GSoC meta-discussion

[David Kaplan]

I'd love to work on a new engine if someone could suggest one. I live IDA :)

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Willem Jan Palenstijn <wjp at usecode.org>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> While we're talking about GSoC tasks over in the other thread, let me make
> some
> more random observations.
>
> I think we should right now try to generate as many task ideas as possible;
> wild, crazy and fun ones, preferably.
>
> IDA processor plugins for some engine's scripting language? External
> graphical
> debuggers for games? Support for entirely new games? It doesn't matter if
> it
> might not turn into an actual task at this point.
>
>
> When reading ideas, please keep an open mind. If you don't like an idea,
> just
> ignore it. If you _do_ like an idea, speak up. If an idea gives you another
> idea, or you see how to turn a random crazy idea into an actual task,
> perfect.
>
>
> I suggest that in a few weeks, we start culling ideas that aren't going
> anywhere, and fleshing out the viable ones. But we have a month, so no
> need to
> shoot down ideas while they're still being formed.
>
>
> And speaking of culling, I think we should be very strict with that in the
> end
> (and _only_ in the end). We don't want any filler tasks in the list.
>
>
> Anyway, let's have fun getting that other brainstorm thread going :-)
>
>
> -Willem Jan
>
>
>
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