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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 1a8d6164..8f7724e8 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -6,7 +6,18 @@ The main advice for new contributors is to share your ideas with the community. This is a very important step. It helps to coordinate work, get on the same page, and start building trust. Please, do not skip it! Remember that [Code is the Easy Part] and also [The Hard Parts of Open Source]! -Iced is in its infancy and, besides directly writing code, there are many other different ways you can contribute. To name a few: +Provided you get in touch first, all kinds of contributions are welcome! Here are a few interesting ideas: + +- New widgets: toggle, table, grid, color picker, video... +- New renderers: `iced_piet` (already in the works!), `iced_skia`, `iced_raqote`, `iced_pathfinder`... +- New shells: `iced_sdl` could be useful for gamedev! +- Better style generation for `iced_web` +- Optimizations for `iced_wgpu` +- Alternative to [`wgpu_glyph`] for proper (shaped), efficient text rendering +- Time travelling debugger built on top of Iced itself +- Cool website to serve on https://iced.rs + +Moreover, Iced is in its infancy and, besides directly writing code, there are many other different ways you can contribute. To name a few: - Writing tutorials or blog posts - Improving the documentation @@ -16,5 +27,5 @@ Iced is in its infancy and, besides directly writing code, there are many other [the ecosystem overview]: ECOSYSTEM.md [the roadmap]: ROADMAP.md [Zulip server]: https://iced.zulipchat.com/ -[Code is the Easy Part]: https://youtu.be/DSjbTC-hvqQ?t=845 +[Code is the Easy Part]: https://youtu.be/DSjbTC-hvqQ?t=1138 [The Hard Parts of Open Source]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_4EX4dPppA @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ # Roadmap This document describes the current state of Iced and some of the most important next steps we should take before it can become a production-ready GUI library. This list keeps the short term new features in sight in order to coordinate work and discussion. Therefore, it is not meant to be exhaustive. +Before diving into the roadmap, check out [the ecosystem overview] to get an idea of the current state of the library. + ## Next steps Most of the work related to these features needs to happen in the `iced_native` path of the ecosystem, as the web already supports many of them. |