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GNOME Bounty - Optimization [ENGAGED]

GNOME has a number of open source bounties available for completion, ranging in difficulty and payout. The following Optimization project is worth $4,500:

Global memory analysis tool

Global memory analysis tool. A tool that lets you look at the memory usage of all running GNOME programs and help account for where the memory is going. Must properly account for sharing of memory between processes.

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Michael Langford, a research scientist in computing at Georgia Tech Research Institute, has taken on this project. Good luck, Michael!

If you take on this project, please let us know so we can update the listing.