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The CACM Viewpoint proposal doesn't mean that students have to work on the kind of open source projects that businesses will assign developer labour to. The ope

by chalst 5y ago

The CACM Viewpoint proposal doesn't mean that students have to work on the kind of open source projects that businesses will assign developer labour to. The open source projects can be chosen to complement the educational aims of the course.

tehbeard 5y ago
This just sounds like hacktoberfest blended with eternal September...
- DarkWiiPlayer 5y ago
  Except hacktoberfest was for some merch; this puts peoples degrees on the line, so they will be much more motivated to find something to "fix".
dgb23 5y ago
Agreed! I found one recently that does some interesting stuff, a formal verification library for Rust: https://www.pm.inf.ethz.ch/research/prusti.html https://www.pm.inf.ethz.ch/research/prusti.html