Contribute Back Challenges: Selected Participants

conda-store

Website: https://conda.store/en/latest/

Repository: https://github.com/conda-incubator/conda-store

conda-store is an open source tool for managing data science environments in collaborative teams. It provides flexible yet reproducible environments while enforcing best practices throughout an environment’s life cycle. Integrating conda-store into the conda ecosystem, adding multi-platform support, and improving maintenance and contribution workflows advance the long-term sustainability and accessibility of these essential resources for the broader Python community.

Haskell Cabal

Website: https://www.haskell.org/cabal/

Repository: https://github.com/haskell/cabal

Cabal is the build system and package manager for the Haskell programming language. Creating maintainable architecture for Cabal and streamlining its build system strengthens the Haskell language ecosystem.

Open Web Docs

Website: https://openwebdocs.org/

Repository: https://github.com/mdn/browser-compat-data

Open Web Docs helps to maintain open web documentation and the tools that support this documentation. By documenting accurate compatibility data for web technologies, web developers can more easily create websites that are compatible with many different web browsers.

RuntimeTypeInspector.js

Website: https://runtimetypeinspector.org

Repository: https://github.com/kungfooman/RuntimeTypeInspector.js

RuntimeTypeInspector.js is a tool that allows JavaScript projects of any kind to enable runtime type checking. Checking data types efficiently eliminates unseen runtime errors that can crash an application.

Nix ecosystem supply chain security

Website: https://nixos.org

Repository: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs

Nix is an open source build system, configuration management system, and mechanism for deploying software, focused on reproducibility. With Nixpkgs and NixOS it supports the largest, most up-to-date free software repository in the world. Reinforcing the project’s security framework across the full software development life cycle provides safer defaults for users and eases industry adoption.

Securing Apache Airflow

Website: https://airflow.apache.org

Repository: https://github.com/apache/airflow

Apache Airflow is a top-level Apache project and a pivotal component in the Python ecosystem. It is the go-to solution for workflow orchestration, enabling data scientists and engineers to schedule and execute complex data pipelines. Enhancing its security model will provide a safe, state-of-the-art workflow orchestration tool.

Rusty SBOMs / CycloneDX Module for Rust (Cargo)

Website: https://stackable.tech/

Repository: https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-rust-cargo

For the Rust ecosystem and the CycloneDX standard, the cyclonedx-rust-cargo project is emerging as the standard for creating Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs). This project enhances software production security in the Rust ecosystem by contributing to the production-readiness of this common Software Bill of Materials generator.

OpenPGP documentation for application developers

Repository: https://codeberg.org/heiko/openpgp-notes

OpenPGP serves as a building block for secure personal communication, including in email and messaging software. This project provides OpenPGP documentation for application developers, for the upcoming "OpenPGP crypto-refresh" version of the standard.

p5.js Documentation Organization & Accessibility

Website: https://p5js.org

Repository: https://github.com/processing/p5.js

p5.js is a free open-source JavaScript library for creative coding, with a focus on making coding accessible and inclusive for artists, designers, educators, and beginners. It empowers individuals to create interactive experiences and embodies a strong commitment to accessibility as both software and community. This project enhances organization and accessibility of the p5.js documentation.