Community
Welcome to the omegaUp community! We're a diverse group of developers, educators, and enthusiasts working together to make programming education accessible to everyone.
About Our Community
omegaUp is an open-source project driven by volunteers who believe in the power of programming education. Our community spans multiple countries and includes:
- Developers: Contributing code, reviews, and technical expertise
- Problem Setters: Creating educational programming challenges
- Translators: Making content accessible in multiple languages
- Educators: Using omegaUp in classrooms and competitions
Ways to Contribute
Google Summer of Code
Our flagship program for student contributors:
| Year | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GSoC 2025 | Active | 6 project ideas, mentors available |
| GSoC 2024 | Completed | Problem Creator, Public Courses |
| GSoC 2023 | Completed | Child accounts, Cypress migration |
Volunteer Development
Contribute code anytime, not just during GSoC:
- Set up your development environment
- Find a good first issue
- Submit a pull request
- Become a regular contributor
Other Contributions
- Documentation: Improve our docs and tutorials
- Translation: Help translate content to more languages
- Testing: Report bugs and test new features
- Problem Setting: Create programming problems
- Mentoring: Help new contributors get started
Communication Channels
Discord (Primary)
Join our Discord server for:
- Real-time discussions
- Development help
- GSoC coordination
- Community announcements
GitHub
- Issues: Bug reports and feature requests
- Discussions: General conversations
- Pull Requests: Code contributions
Blog
Visit our blog for:
- Platform updates
- Technical deep-dives
- Community highlights
- Competition announcements
Join the Team
Interested in becoming an official omegaUp team member?
- Recruitment - How to join our core team
Code of Conduct
We're committed to providing a welcoming environment for everyone:
- Be respectful and inclusive
- Help others learn and grow
- Focus on constructive feedback
- Celebrate diverse perspectives
Getting Started
New to omegaUp? Here's your roadmap:
flowchart TD
A[Create omegaUp Account] --> B[Try Some Problems]
B --> C[Join Discord]
C --> D{Want to Contribute?}
D -->|Code| E[Set Up Dev Environment]
D -->|Content| F[Create Problems/Courses]
D -->|Community| G[Help on Discord]
E --> H[Submit First PR]
F --> I[Share with Community]
G --> J[Answer Questions]
Community Statistics
| Metric | Count |
|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 300+ |
| GitHub Forks | 430+ |
| Contributors | 100+ |
| GSoC Participants | 10+ |
Related Documentation
- Getting Started - Start contributing
- Contributing Guide - How to submit PRs
- Getting Help - Where to ask questions
- Development Overview - Technical resources