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  • Write user guide and FAQ
    Open
    docs good first issue

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#25 ·

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  • Write user guide and FAQ
    Open
    client

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#24 ·

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  • Build GUI for client tool
    Open
    client

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#23 ·

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  • Implement Epic Games Store and GOG Galaxy game discovery
    Open
    security validation

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#22 ·

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  • Prototype Windows GPU compile validation
    Open
    client security

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#21 ·

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  • Implement client Minisign verification and signed download
    Open
    release

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#20 ·

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  • Automate GitHub Releases upload
    Open
    release security

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#19 ·

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  • Implement Minisign signing for releases
    Open
    validation

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#18 ·

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  • Implement index and record generation for publishing
    Open
    security validation

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#17 ·

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  • Implement proof-of-ownership checks, anomaly detection, and review queue
    Open
    validation

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#16 ·

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  • Implement consensus builder
    Open
    validation

    Difficulty 4/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#15 ·

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  • Implement staging data loader
    Open
    ingest

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#14 ·

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  • Choose client language and framework
    Open
    docs good first issue

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#4 ·

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  • Implement shader extraction and matching
    Possibly taken A pull request linked to this issue is open or already merged. Open
    decision security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    SimSalabimse/open-shader-db#9 ·

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