microsoft/PowerToys

Template repository for new PowerToys

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#6,372 opened on Sep 4, 2020

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Description

A new public template repository with all files needed to code a new PowerToy would be awesome.

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Research direction
Identify the common files and structure used by existing PowerToys and create a template repository.
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
Git
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
80