Re: [pmd-devel] Google Summer of Code 2018

[Juan M. S. D. <jua...@gm...>]

Nice ideas! We should write  drafts for those too, and try to rank them by
impact / detect if any are too big for a single GSoC.

I like the idea of using gitter! Since it uses github to login it's easier
to setup / know who is who.

On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 5:05 PM, Andreas Dangel <and...@ad...>
wrote:

> Thanks for taking the initiative!
>
>
> Am 08.01.2018 um 04:58 schrieb Juan Martín Sotuyo Dodero:
>
> Given the success of our participation in GSoC 2017, we will be applying
> again this year.
>
> I’ve already created the organization, and started filling the application.
>
> I’ve taken the time to clean up the idea list a little. I created a new
> wiki page [GSoC 2017] Taken Ideas Archive & Status
> <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/wiki/%5BGSoC-2017%5D-Taken-Ideas-Archive-&-Status>
> for the ideas already taken.
>
> I’ve updated Project Ideas [Mature]
> <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/wiki/Project-Ideas-%5BMature%5D> with the
> timeline for GSoC 2018, and cleaned up the idea list.
>
> I’ve cleaned up Roadmap and future directions
> <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/wiki/Roadmap-and-future-directions>, as some
> of the things listed there have already been implemented over 2017.
>
> I think we should all try to chip in to produce an idea list we are
> comfortable with.
>
> Some ideas (without a specific order):
>
>    - #360 <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/360> [core] Add integration
>    tests against real projects
>
> +1
> There are two main benefits: Find potential parsing errors (grammar
> related) and find rule errors which gives us all more confidence.
>
>
>    - #237 <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/237> [core] RFC: Analyzing
>    embedded snippets from other languages
>    - Revamping Data Flow Analysis - it doesn’t support many features from
>    java 1.5+, has plenty of issues…
>    - Work on the new designer - we already have #714
>    <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/714> and we can probably think even
>    more stuff to do on it
>
>
> Another GUI related project would be: Graphical Rule Set Builder
> a) built in rules
> b) set/configure properties
> c) support custom rules
> d) migrate old rulesets?
> It would allow to simply create your own custom ruleset by selecting the
> rules you want. Similar like the configuration of checkstyle within eclipse.
>
>
>
>    - #361 <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/361> [core] Enable / update
>    dogfood ruleset on PMD’s codebase
>
>
>
> Would it make sense to have a project for Java 10? -> #743
> <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/743>
>
>
> Since we have currently no rules for Java in the security category, maybe
> something like https://github.com/GDSSecurity/GDS-PMD-Security-Rules
> (Note: this is GPL licensed...)
>
>
> Oh, and something different: What do you think of using IRC (e.g.
> http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23pmd&uio=MTY9dHJ1ZQ79), or should
> we register for https://gitter.im ?
>
>
>
>
>
>
> All ideas and feedback are welcomed
> ​
>
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