Make real contributions to
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Build meaningful features, ship to production, and grow your impact.
// Choose How You Want to Join
Select the role that best fits your experience and interests.
Open Source Projects
Jump into real-world coding with projects that welcome everyone, from first-time contributors to seasoned developers. Whether you want to fix a bug, add a feature, or build something entirely new, there's a place for you here.
View Projects↗// What is Spring Contribution?
A focused, beginner-friendly program designed to help you make real contributions to production software — with clarity, guidance, and purpose.
Real Production Work
Contribute to real-world codebases used by actual users. No toy projects. No artificial problems.
Guided, Not Guesswork
Learn how real teams collaborate through code reviews, mentorship, and structured feedback.
Ship With Confidence
See your work reviewed, merged, and deployed to production. Build confidence by shipping real features.
// How Contributions Turn Into Production
Not practice. Not demos. Real code shipped with real teams.
Choose
selectProject()
Browse available projects and select one that matches your interests and skill level.
Build
buildFeature()
Work on your feature with guidance from maintainers. Get code reviews and iterate.
Ship
deploy()
Merge your code to production. See your contribution go live and make real impact.
// Who This Is For
Spring Contribution is built for developers who value learning, collaboration, and real impact.
✓This is a good fit if you
- • You are a student or early-career developer
- • You know basic Git and GitHub workflows
- • You want to understand how real teams ship software
- • You are open to feedback and code reviews
- • You care more about learning than speed
✕This may not be a fit if you
- • You are only looking for certificates or badges
- • You prefer competitive programming or hackathons
- • You want to rush contributions without understanding
- • You are not interested in reviews or collaboration
- • You are looking for shortcuts to pad a resume
Event Timeline
Track the journey from registration to rewards. Here's what to expect throughout Winter of Code Social.
Registration Opens
February 1Projects, and Mentors can start registering
Contributor Registration Opens
February 1Contributors can now register and browse available projects
Coding Period Begins
March 1The official coding period starts. Let the collaboration begin!
Coding Period Ends
May 30Final submissions and project evaluations
Certificates Awarded
May 31Recognition and certificates distributed to participants
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