This page is going to list some ideas for largish projects that people might consider for various academic levels, or for other situations like GSOC.

Sizes

• Small: suitable for a branch, a Bachelor's-level thesis project
• Medium: suitable for a GSoC project, Bachelor's-level group project, or a reasonable-sized grant proposal
• Large: suitable for a Master's thesis, PhD dissertation, or other large-scale research project.

Projects

Add your project here. If you have lots of ideas, please create a separate page for your project and link it here. Adding more design and guidance information will improve the chances of the project actually getting completed.

Name	Size	Synopsis
Generational Garbage Collector	medium
Compacting Garbage Collector	large
Concurrent Garbage Collector	medium
LLVM JIT Backend	medium
libJIT Backend	medium
Trace-Based JIT	large	Add a trace-based JIT runcore
treeUnit?	small	Create a tree unit test language for P*ST
Context-Threaded Runcore	medium
Polymorphic Inline Cache	medium (for a small implementation)
NFG	medium	Add NFG string normalization form
Vala Compiler	medium	Create a compiler for the  Vala programming language