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(Cheats) Parse NeoSeeker and other sites for cheat gathering/validation
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- Python
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Description
There are a lot of cheats that don't work or are for unknown versions. A solution to this is to crawl NeoSeeker and other such cheat sites to rebuild the cheat lists entirely.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the repository's existing cheatcode files and how cheat lists are represented and validated. Define which sources, game versions, and validation rules the crawler must support; done means the lists are rebuilt with reliable, version-matched cheats.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100