How to: 🔓 Open Source Websites
- [N-O-D-E](https://n-o-d-e.net/) : Everything open-source and hacker culture - news, zines, and projects
- [Open Hatch](https://openhatch.org) : OpenHatch is a non-profit dedicated to matching prospective free software contributors with communities, tools, and education.
- [Source Forge](https://sourceforge.net) : SourceForge hosts nearly 280,000 projects (at last count). It serves more than 2 million downloads a day and includes apps and tools in a wide variety of categories.
- [Google Code](https://code.google.com/projecthosting) : Google offers free hosting for open source projects using the Subversion or Mercurial version control systems. It offers 2 GB of storage, integrated code review tools, a wiki, and an issue tracker. The Google Code site also provides links to Google's many publicly available APIs and other developer tools.
- [Launch Pad](https://launchpad.net) : Maintained by Canonical, LaunchPad is particularly targeted at projects that run on Ubuntu. It provides hosting for more than 21,000 projects that use the Bazaar version control system.
- [Google Open Source](https://opensource.google.com) : Google Open Source
- [Red Hat Developer](https://developers.redhat.com) : The world's leading provider of open source solutions
- [Open Source](https://opensource.com) : Open Source
- [Google Summer of Code](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com) : Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development. Students work with an open-source organization on a 3-month programming project during their break from school.
- [Open Source Web Design](http://www.oswd.org) : Open Source Web Design is a platform for sharing standards-compliant free web design templates. We give web publishers a voice through good design.
- [Mozilla Winter of Security](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Automation/Winter_Of_Security_2016) : The Winter of Security (MWOS) is a program organized by Mozilla's Security teams to involve students with Security projects. Students who have to perform a semester project as part of their university curriculum can apply to one of the MWOS projects.
- [Bit Bucket](https://bitbucket.org) : Like GitHub, BitBucket hosts both public and private projects. On this site, open-source projects and private projects with fewer than five users are free. It hosts more than 48,000 repositories, many of which are searchable on the site.
- [Media Wiki](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki) : MediaWiki is a free software open source wiki package written in PHP, originally for use on Wikipedia. It is now also used by several other projects of the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation and by many other wikis, including this website, the home of MediaWiki.
- [Code Curiosity](https://codecuriosity.org) : CodeCuriosity is a platform that encourages contributions to open source. Everyone is rewarded for their efforts, no matter how big or small they are.
- [Code Triage](https://www.codetriage.com) : Help out your favorite open-source projects and become a better developer while doing it.
- [Issue Hub](http://issuehub.io) : Contribute to Open Source. Search issue labels to find the right project for you
- [Up for Grabs](http://up-for-grabs.net) : This is a list of projects which have curated tasks specifically for new contributors. These are a great way to get started with a project or to help share the load of working on open source projects.
- [First Timers Only](http://www.firsttimersonly.com) : Contributing to open source for the first time can be scary and a little overwhelming. Perhaps you’re a Code Newbie or maybe you’ve been coding for a while but haven’t found a project you felt comfortable contributing to.
- [Your First PR](http://yourfirstpr.github.io) : Your First PR helps you get started contributing to Open Source by showcasing great starter issues on GitHub and elsewhere.
- [Awesome First PR Opportunities](https://github.com/mungell/awesome-for-beginners) : An awesome repository for finding beginner-friendly projects in different programming languages.
- [EddieHub Open source community](https://github.com/EddieHubCommunity) : A Supportive community for people who are interested or already contributing in Open source.
- [MLH Fellowship prgramme](https://fellowship.mlh.io/):A fully remote, 12-week internship alternative where participants earn a stipend and learn to collaborate on real open source projects with peers and engineers from top companies.
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