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  1. Browse to unassigned projects  on the wiki or prepare your own idea for the project.

  2. If there is already a wiki page for your project or very similar project, update that page instead of creating a duplicate. If you need to create a new project page, please choose the “Project Page” template (* - Mandatory fields).

    • Project name*: Foo Bar Project← by convention, end your page title with " Project"

    • Primary mentor*: Your OpenMRS ID / TBD

    • Backup mentor*: TBD

    • Assigned to*: TBD

    • Abstract*: 4-5 paragraph(s) describing the background, purpose, and motivation of the project. Make it exciting! The more interesting your project sounds, the better the applicants you will get.

    • Sample use cases*: Provide 2 - 5 sample use cases that need to be developed. It should be simple and could able to understood by a person who doesn’t have any experience with OpenMRS.

    • First Task: If you have any simple task(which can be completed within 3 - 5 days) related to your project, mention that here. It can be a JIRA issue or any PoC. You can use to evaluate the capability of the student for that project (Optional - But good to have)

    • Project champions: name one or more product owners (who will use the output?)

    • Required Skills*: list the skills required to apply (e.g., Java, React, Angular, REST, HTML/CSS, basic SQL, etc.)

    • Objectives*: A short list of what should be accomplished during the summer

    • Extra credit: list any nice-to-have features or approaches

    • Dev Tracks* : Include GitHub URL and JIRA URL of the project

    • Resources*: include links to any wiki pages, Talk discussions, websites with related/helpful info

  3. Add page label: gsoc2019gsoc2024

New Project Ideas

If you have any new ideas that are supposed to be initiated through GSo, please go ahead and arrange a Design forum for it (You can contact any of the OpenMRS community leaders/Devs) - Better to prepare documentation about your ideas, requirements, and needs before moving to Design forum (Check here https://talk.openmrs.org/t/gsoc-2024-project-brainstorming/41421 ).

How we can help:

  • We’ll write it for you! Got an idea but no time to write it up? Let us know. We can schedule a call to talk about the project and build a project page for you.

  • No time to own it? Let us know. We’ll help find someone to make it happen.

  • Short on ideas but eager to help? Let us know. We’ll work to find ways for you to help.

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