Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 08:04:54 -0500 From: madodel Subject: [VOICENWS] Net: OS2 World Bounty Update ++ From the VOICE OS/2-eCS News Service http://www.os2voice.org ++ From: Kim Haverblad (kimhDESPAM at DESPAMos2world.com) If simply contributing to an Open Source project is not enough, you now have an added incentive. OS2 World.Com has organized an ongoing Bounty hunt together with OS2 User Group Sweden. Listed below are various tasks we would like to see completed or features which have been requested. If you have suggestions for possible bounties, look at the current list of enhancement requests and submit yours if it is not already listed. As of today we have managed to collect 870 USD, but we are still missing sponsorship for a lot of suggested bounties and we hope of course to get full sponsorship to all of the suggested bounties. Following bounties have sponsorship are still open: $150 - TrueCrypt port $108 - GemPlus PC400 driver support $100 - Interface InnoTek's font-engine $100 - Maul XHTML import handler $100 - ZGV picture viewer $75 - Common File Open/Save Dialog $75 - Universal Webcam drivers $50 - PCMCIA USB 2.0 cards drivers $42 - Mpeg2Schnitt port $40 - Icon routines in OS/2 $15 - USB extended keyboard driver $15 - Port of LyX 1.3 Bounties that still are missing sponsorship: Porting AbiWord http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=57&id=1139498236 OS/2 native port of Apache Harmony http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1139938951 OS/2 native port of Java 6 http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1139938653 Porting 7-zip http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1139262048 Freetype/2 based on Freetype 2 http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1138216188 GNASH open source Flash 7 http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1137236743 Eclipse.org Standard Windowing Toolkit (SWT) OS/2 Port http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1135507219 OpenGroupWare web based team/group software http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1135506733 BlueTooth Driver Development http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1133812234 OpenWengo port http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1133336604 OS2 & eCS kernel http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1132774347 Universal PrinTrio - Multifunctional drivers http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1132773664 Synchronising Software for PDAS http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1129533770 USB Wireless Security Lock driver http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1126360474 Universal CardBus drivers http://www.os2world.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=58&id=1126305857 To make your own suggestion of needed bounties, please then use this form: http://www.os2world.com/bounties/suggest.php New suggestions can either be new software, new features to existing applications, drivers or what ever you think that you would like to see. For more information about the bounty system: http://www.os2world.com/bounties/ Big thanks must also go to OS2 User Group Sweden that takes cares of all the feed involved using PayPal. If there are any kind of problem using PayPal as payment option or if you have enhancement suggestions for the bounty system, please then contact Bjorn Soderstrom at bjorso at os2world dot com. Url: http://www.os2world.com/bounties/ Submitted with the form on http://www.os2world.com/submit_news.php -- Warpstock 2006 - Windsor, Ontario, Canada, October 12-15th, http://www.warpstock.org Warpstock Europe - http://www.warpstock.net [Moderator's note: All posts are sent without guarantee to the accuracy of the content. We try to verify details and URLs but this is an entirely volunteer run list, so 100% fact checking and the quality/useability of products announced here is impossible. If you respond to this post please remove the DESPAM from the poster's email addresses. Please do not send requests for information about a specific post to the moderator unless it is an update or I sent it.] -- To unsubscribe yourself from this list, send the following message to majormajor at os2voice.org unsubscribe news your.email.address at here end Or, visit http://www.os2voice.org/MailingLists.html If you have an announcement you would like posted to the VOICE News list, please send it to submit at os2voice.org or go to http://www.os2voice.org/fSubNews.html . Please include a valid reply address and a real contact name. If you wish to comment on this post, please reply to feedback at os2voice.org