Software that may need help
Libre software whose development seems to need help to stay active or add new features.
Software | Language | Function | Priority task |
cellwriter, writeboard | C / C++ | Handwriting to text converter. | Reactivate the development of any of the mentioned or create a new project. |
dpkg-sig | Perl | Create and verify signatures of '.deb' packages. | Support new features of '.deb' packages. |
gettext-lint | Python | Check translation files. | Completing the migration to Python 3. |
unoconv, unoserver | Python | LibreOffice document converter. | Modify 'unoconv' to not depend on 'python3-distutils' or complete and package 'unoserver'. |
codecrypt | C++ | Post-quantum cryptography (encrypt, sign and verify). | Support new post-quantum cryptography proposals. Support for signature servers. Note: GnuPG will likely take some time to implement a full set of post-quantum cryptography features (see page and list). |
ext4magic, extundelete | C | Recover accidentally deleted files from Ext3/Ext4. | Make necessary changes to support changes in Ext3/Ext4 (e2fsprogs/libext2fs2). |
qtwebengine | C++ | Web browser. | Create and submit patch for QtWebEngine to support PowerPC (64-bit, Little Endian), see QTBUG-56465 and QTBUG-120034 plus Debian Bug 1101034. |