Re: I want to contribute and chose right project for graduate thesis

[Marcin Borkowski]

On 2017-07-21, at 18:01, Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com> wrote:

> Mario Krajačić wrote:
>
>> I am student of IT from Croatia on finishing
>> year for my bachelor's degree.
>>
>> For the graduate thesis I would like to
>> contribute some open source project.
>> For example it can be some bug fix.
>
> For a bachelor degree report, it should be more
> than just a bug fix. It should be a small
> module, which is to your liking from day one.
>
> It shouldn't be a bug fix as that would be too
> small and confined, also, it would be defined
> by what other people haven't done - and why?
> because it is too trivial or uninteresting or
> what is there already is a total mess? all red
> flags. If your project is about what other
> people have not done, it should be because they
> haven't thought about it at all or only dared
> dream about it :)

Just my 2 cents: not necessarily, see all the discussion on emacs-devel
about bug#21072.

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski