[asterisk-dev] Google Summer of Code 2009

[Gregory Boehnlein]

What about having someone build the Asterisk security architecture as a
Summer of Code project?

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> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Russell Bryant
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> Subject: Re: [asterisk-dev] Google Summer of Code 2009
> 
> Mark Michelson wrote:
> 
> > * ast_storage: For those not in the know, this was an attempt to make
> several
> > storage backends, primarily for use in app_voicemail but potentially
> useful for
> > other purposes, too. I think this could make a decent project for a
> student
> > because the code is already partially written, app_voicemail needs
> some major
> > cleanup with regards to how it handles various storage destinations,
> and
> > unfortunately, this just isn't something that is likely to get
> tackled by anyone
> > else any time soon.
> >
> > * manager2/managergames: These are existing branches designed to get
> manager
> > events converted to internal Asterisk events. While I am suggesting
> this as a
> > project, I would like to get Olle's approval first since such a
> project could
> > encroach on his managergames ideas. This is another project that will
> be great
> > and useful but is not likely to be worked on by others due to other
> projects
> > they're working on.
> 
> I have added these projects to the list.  Take a look at my wording and
> make any changes that you feel are necessary.
> 
> > * Transaction support for chan_sip. Pretty much self-explanatory.
> Would help get
> > rid of several known bugs and would make the channel driver much more
> logical
> > overall.
> 
> I have not added this one.  We discussed this briefly off-list and I
> think we agreed that this might be a bit too difficult for this
> program.
> 
> > * Anything to help regarding automated testing of Asterisk. Perhaps
> some sort of
> > addition to Matt Nicholson's asttest branch? I'm not really sure that
> this is
> > really in the spirit of GSoC though.
> 
> I am always in support of improving our test infrastructure.  However,
> we're going to need some defined goals to make it project for this
> program.
> 
> > Other potential places to browse for ideas are Olle's
> http://asteriskideas.org
> > site and the voip-info wiki.
> 
> If someone wants to look and build up some brief project definitions
> based on ideas they find, I would be happy to review them and add them
> to the list.
> 
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