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Call for Code

A worldwide, multi-year initiative inspiring developers to solve pressing problems with sustainable solutions. Commit to the cause. Push for change.

11 projects

750 contributors

$67M

For Racial Justice

A community of projects focused on combating racial inequalities through open source technology.

Contributors

399

Organizations

31

Software value

$22M

Liquid Prep

Liquid Prep offers an end-to-end solution for farmers looking to optimize their water usage; especially during times of drought. It is specially designed for low-literate farmers in developing countries who also need access to advanced agricultural advice to be successful.

Contributors

86

Organizations

12

Software value

$769K

OpenEEW

OpenEEW is a growing project. We are building technology to detect the earliest signs of an earthquake and issue alerts. The technology could provide people critical time to seek cover or exit buildings before shaking arrives

Contributors

78

Organizations

18

Software value

$17M

ClusterDuck Protocol

The ClusterDuck Protocol is an open source firmware for mesh network internet-of-things devices based on LoRa radio and can include WiFi and Bluetooth compatibility. This protocol enables quick and easy set up of wireless communications, sensor, and other network devices.

Contributors

76

Organizations

24

Software value

$386K

Call for Code

Call for Code with The Linux Foundation provides a deployment framework to build, fortify, test, and implement open source projects created through the Call for Code Global Initiative and other sources of tech for good innovation.

Contributors

41

Organizations

2

Pyrrha

The mission of the Project is to help to protect firefighters from the immediate and long-term health impacts from the smoke and toxins they inhale by providing real-time information on exposure and by calculating longer-term averages. The project uses custom sensors, smartphone and smartwatch apps, data science, and a dashboard to provide decision-making insight and information.

Contributors

35

Organizations

11

Software value

$5.2M

ISAC-SIMO

The mission of the Project is to provide a system to validate that the intervention work done for homeowners has been done correctly, completely, and safely.

Contributors

16

Organizations

6

Software value

$21M

Rend-o-matic

Rend-o-matic enables music groups to create a video wall recording of a piece of music, where all of the individual submissions are captured separately on the performers' phone, tablet or laptop.

Contributors

9

Organizations

4

Software value

$141K

OpenTempus

OpenTempus combines weather forecasts from The Weather Company and historical data from NASA with crop requirements published by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to provide personalized information for each farmer by location, crop type and the stage of growth. The app gives farmers a chance to close information gaps so they may learn from one another, make more informed decisions, obtain financing and improve their economic outcomes.

Contributors

6

Organizations

3

Software value

$65K

OpenHarvest

The mission of the OpenHarvest project is to develop a mobile and web application extending digital agriculture services to smallholder farmers and the co-operatives that represent them

Contributors

3

Organizations

1

DroneAid

DroneAid defines a visual vocabulary those affected by disasters can use to express their needs. Reading the symbols, drones can relay vital information back to organizations that can help, potentially shortening the response time from days to hours.

Contributors

1

Organizations

1