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X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-RMS-PersistedConsumerOrg: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 0faf3c8d-75ff-4566-cfa3-08dd4f0395a5 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 17 Feb 2025 03:31:37.0118 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 84df9e7f-e9f6-40af-b435-aaaaaaaaaaaa X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-rms-persistedconsumerorg: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: DS7P223MB1423 Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] GSoC 2025: Please review your Project Ideas lists X-BeenThere: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: FFmpeg development discussions and patches List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: ffmpeg-devel-bounces@ffmpeg.org Sender: "ffmpeg-devel" Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: > -----Original Message----- > From: ffmpeg-devel On Behalf Of Zhao > Zhili > Sent: Montag, 17. Februar 2025 03:36 > To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches devel@ffmpeg.org> > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] GSoC 2025: Please review your Project Ideas lists > > > > > On Feb 17, 2025, at 03:42, Soft Works hotmail.com@ffmpeg.org> wrote: > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: ffmpeg-devel On Behalf Of > >> Michael Niedermayer > >> Sent: Freitag, 14. Februar 2025 20:29 > >> To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches >> devel@ffmpeg.org> > >> Subject: [FFmpeg-devel] Fw: GSoC 2025: Please review your Project Ideas > lists > >> > >> Hi everyone > >> > >> Please help improve the gsoc 2025 page > >> > >> 2 ideas are missing backup mentors, if you are able please > >> add yourself to them as backup mentor > >> > >> Also please add more ideas! > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > would this be a valid gsoc project? > > > > > > - Develop a scraping tool which iterates ffmpeg forks on GitHub, investigates > > branches and identifies patches which don't exist in upstream ffmpeg > > - Deduplicate results > > - Setup a customized AI with knowledge about the ffmpeg source code > > - Run this AI to classify the results: > > - feature or fix > > - generally valid or just special cake > > - value for the project > > - Finally filter and produce a list of high-value patches which are worth > looking at > > > > I believe there are many good and valuable patches out there, which never > made > > It into ffmpeg because developers didn't want to go through the submission > > Procedures. > > I think mentor should know what to do and how to do it exactly (maybe with > some > details missing) for a GSoC project. An experimental idea without confidence in > feasibility leave the student in a dangerous situation. Hi Zhao, There are about 12k forks of ffmpeg at the moment on GitHub and I've come across a number of good things over the years without looking for any. I am confident that when doing it myself, I'd get useful results, even though I cannot exactly predict quantity and quality. Yet - it might require to adapt the strategy details at some points and evaluate the best ways for proceeding. In this regard, it is not of the kind where I know in every detail how the end result will be and how it will be achieved - like projects that you've already finished in your head, just not done yet. So yeah, if it's gotta be something like the latter, then it's probably not suitable. 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