Open Source Checklist
This serves as a rough guideline for software projects that we will release as open-source. We don’t need to fulfill every single requirement for the Initial Release, but we should constantly update the fields as our project grows.
Documentation
- Did we provide a README.md with basic information and setup on the project?
- Did we provide an API documentation for the project?
- Do we have a contributing guide in CONTRIBUTING.md?
- Do we have a CHANGELOG.md to document our releases?
- Do we have an OSI-approved LICENSE?
Code
- Does our code follow the community style guide for our language of choice?
- Did we set-up automated testing for our business-logic code?
- Did we set-up continuous-integration/continuous-deployment (CI/CD) for the project?
- Do we follow semantic versioning guidelines?
- (Optional) Do we enforce style checks in our codebase?
- (Optional) Did we make our project accessible via package managers? (pip, npm, etc.)
Community
- Do we have a Code of Conduct linked to our README?
- Do we have a project roadmap?
- (Optional) Did we provide Issue and Pull Request templates?
- (Optional) Did we set-up a chat client (e.g. Gitter) for our project?
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