diff --git a/GSoCIdeas2010.md b/GSoCIdeas2010.md index 6343809..1488ba7 100644 --- a/GSoCIdeas2010.md +++ b/GSoCIdeas2010.md @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ Deadlines and directions for students' applications to the Google Summer-of-Code |[#ShareMigration Share Migration]|Medium|any mentor| |[#CloudApps Cloud Apps]|Easy–Hard|[Jack Lloyd](http://www.randombit.net) or any mentor| |[#WebDAV WebDAV]|Medium|[David-Sarah Hopwood]mailto:david-sarah@jacaranda.org or any mentor| +|[#DistributedIntroduction Distributed Introduction]|Easy|[Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn]mailto:zooko@zooko.com or any mentor| + ---- @@ -80,6 +82,10 @@ Required skills: HTML and JavaScript for web applications. For other tie-ins, wi Implement a WebDAV front-end for Tahoe-LAFS so that files and directories stored in a distributed grid can be accessed by operating systems (including Windows, Mac, and Linux) and applications that speak the WebDAV protocol. For details see #451 which describes what the Tahoe-LAFS web server does now, how this differs from what a WebDAV web server does, and how to get started experimenting with the relevant source code. +# Distributed Introduction + +Implement a protocol for distributed introduction, thus removing the only remaining Single Point of Failure (SPoF) in the Tahoe-LAFS system. For details see [ticket #68](/tahoe-lafs/trac-2024-07-25/issues/68#issuecomment-102558) which describes the distributed notification algorithm and points to the relevant source code. + ---- # Mentors