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Submit a Project

Share your open source project with the Filipino community and help build a better Philippines through technology.

We welcome open source projects that serve the Filipino community. Whether you're building tools for government transparency, digital services, or engagement, we'd love to feature your work.

Project Requirements

Open Source

Your project must be open source with a clear license (MIT, Apache, GPL, etc.).

Community Impact

Projects should aim to improve public services, transparency, or digital infrastructure in the Philippines.

Active Development

Projects should be actively maintained or have clear documentation for contributors.

Clear Documentation

Include a README with setup instructions, usage examples, and contribution guidelines.

How to Submit

Submit via Pull Request

Fork our repository, add your project to the content/projects directory, and submit a pull request. This is the preferred method for technical contributors.

Email Submission

Send us an email with your project details. We'll review and add it to the directory if it meets our criteria. Perfect for non-technical contributors.

Pull Request Workflow (Recommended)

  1. Fork the OpenBayan repository
  2. Create a new folder: content/projects/your-project-name/
  3. Add an index.md file with your project details
  4. Follow the metadata format from existing projects
  5. Submit a pull request with a clear description

Required Project Information

  • Project name and brief description
  • Repository URL (GitHub, GitLab, etc.)
  • Live demo or website URL (if available)
  • License information
  • Primary maintainer or organization
  • Tags and sectors that apply to your project
  • Brief explanation of community impact
  • Project status (development, stable, maintenance)

Project Template

Copy this template and fill in your project details. Save it as content/projects/your-project-name/index.md

---
title: "Your Project Name"
summary: "Brief one-sentence description of what your project does"
description: |
  Detailed description of your project. Explain what problem it solves,
  how it helps the Filipino community, and what makes it special.

  You can use multiple paragraphs here to provide comprehensive information
  about your project's goals, features, and impact.

# Project URLs
repository: "https://github.com/yourusername/your-project"
website: "https://your-project.com"  # Optional
demo: "https://demo.your-project.com"  # Optional

# Project Details
license: "MIT"  # e.g., MIT, Apache-2.0, GPL-3.0
status: "stable"  # development, stable, maintenance
dateAdded: "2025-09-25"

# People
maintainers:
  - "Your Name"
  - "Co-maintainer Name"  # Optional

# Categorization
sectors:
  - "Government"  # Choose from: Government, Healthcare, Education, Transportation, etc.
  - "Technology"

tags:
  - "web-app"
  - "transparency"
  - "open-data"
  - "civic-tech"

# Social Impact
impact: |
  Explain how your project benefits the Filipino community.
  What specific problems does it solve? Who are the beneficiaries?
  Include any metrics or success stories if available.
---

more information about the project