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Support progress tracking for Zimfarm

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
devops

Research direction

Start with the linked export.py example at line 293 to understand the task progress JSON format, then locate the corresponding export flow in this repository. Confirm how Zimfarm consumes the file and verify that a representative scrape produces the expected progress data.

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Description

enhancement

Implement a task progress JSON file so Zimfarm can report status.

Dominant language
Python
Stars
9
Forks
3
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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