The following goals below are looking for funding. Many goals have a point of contact but you can also work with the Rust Funding Team to interface (funding@rust-lang.org).
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Goal Cost Funding contact Sponsor(s)
- Binary size reduction – – – 🟥 Async statemachine optimisation $50,000 Tweede golf 🟡 build-std TBD Funding team 🙏 Arm - Constify all the things – – – 🟥 Full Const Generics Ask Hexcat ✅ Architectural groundwork for expansion-time evaluation Ask RustNL 🙏 Google - Fast Builds – – – ✅ Improve rustc_codegen_cranelift performance $65,000 Tweede golf 🙏 OpenAI , AWS 🟡 Incremental Systems Rethought TBD Funding team 🙏 AWS - Just add async – – – 🟥 Native async fn dynamic dispatch in traits Ask Jess Izen 🙏 AWS 🟡 Stabilize the next-generation trait solver Ask Hexcat 🙏 Anon1, Anon2 - Project Zero – – – 🟡 Stabilize the next-generation trait solver Ask Hexcat 🙏 Anon1, Anon2 - Rust for Linux – – – 🟡 build-std TBD Funding team 🙏 Arm 🟥 Full Const Generics Ask Hexcat - Other goals – – – 🟡 Reintroduce a FCW system to borrowck Ask RustNL 🟡 Cargo cross workspace cache $30,000 Jess Izen 🙏 AWS 🟥 Contracts: primitive ownership assertions Ask Funding team 🟥 C interop: f80, f128 and c_longdouble $36,000 Trifecta Tech Foundation 🟡 Library Trait Evolution Experiment Ask Hexcat 🟡 Control over Drop semantics TBD Funding team 🟥 Implement Open Rust Namespace Support TBD Funding team 🟥 Process-Safe Rustup Toolchain Operations TBD Funding team 🟡 Specialization: minimal implementation TBD Funding team 🟡 Stabilize the Try trait TBD Funding team ✅ Stabilizing f16 $25,000 Trifecta Tech Foundation 🙏 VectorWare , OpenAI ✅ Explicit tail calls & loop_match $25,000 Trifecta Tech Foundation 🙏 Tempo Labs 🟡 Allow turbofishing late bound vars Ask RustNL 🟥 View types experiment Ask Hexcat
Goal Cost Funding contact Sponsor(s)
- Funding team – – – 🟡 build-std TBD Funding team 🙏 Arm 🟥 Contracts: primitive ownership assertions Ask Funding team 🟡 Incremental Systems Rethought TBD Funding team 🙏 AWS 🟡 Control over Drop semantics TBD Funding team 🟥 Implement Open Rust Namespace Support TBD Funding team 🟥 Process-Safe Rustup Toolchain Operations TBD Funding team 🟡 Specialization: minimal implementation TBD Funding team 🟡 Stabilize the Try trait TBD Funding team - Hexcat – – – 🟥 Full Const Generics Ask Hexcat 🟡 Library Trait Evolution Experiment Ask Hexcat 🟡 Stabilize the next-generation trait solver Ask Hexcat 🙏 Anon1, Anon2 🟥 View types experiment Ask Hexcat - Jess Izen – – – 🟥 Native async fn dynamic dispatch in traits Ask Jess Izen 🙏 AWS 🟡 Cargo cross workspace cache $30,000 Jess Izen 🙏 AWS - RustNL – – – 🟡 Reintroduce a FCW system to borrowck Ask RustNL ✅ Architectural groundwork for expansion-time evaluation Ask RustNL 🙏 Google 🟡 Allow turbofishing late bound vars Ask RustNL - Trifecta Tech Foundation – – – 🟥 C interop: f80, f128 and c_longdouble $36,000 Trifecta Tech Foundation ✅ Stabilizing f16 $25,000 Trifecta Tech Foundation 🙏 VectorWare , OpenAI ✅ Explicit tail calls & loop_match $25,000 Trifecta Tech Foundation 🙏 Tempo Labs - Tweede golf – – – 🟥 Async statemachine optimisation $50,000 Tweede golf ✅ Improve rustc_codegen_cranelift performance $65,000 Tweede golf 🙏 OpenAI , AWS