GSoC 2025
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OpenELIS Global is hoping to be a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2025 for the Second Time. We're extremely excited about the projects and mentorship opportunities available this year. Coding for OpenELIS Global is a great way to practice your coding skills and, at the same time help making a positive impact on the world through empowering labs with the best tools and support to deliver quality health care to clients.
If you are new to OpenELIS Global, we recommend starting with our Installation and Developer Instructions
GSoC 2025 Program Administrators
Mutesasira Moses
Casey Iiams-Hauser
Herbert Yiga
Brynn McKinney
Selected Projects for GSoC 2025
Project Name | Project Size | Project Description | Expected Out Come | Required Skills | Selected Contributor | Mentors |
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| 350 hours | OpenELIS already has support for pre-designed reports. This project aims to create a Robust reporting framework for users to be able create ad-hoc Patient reports form the UI | Ability to create ad-hoc Patient reports form the UI | React , Typescrip, java , Spring , REST |
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| 350 hours | The current Integration Test coverage is still low. This project aims at Extending and creating more Integration Tests to achieve a Test Coverage of atleast 60% for the Backend service Layer | 60% Test coverage | java , Spring , J-Unit |
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| 350 hours | Currently ,Most of test management components ie “Modify tests” , “Add Tests” are still not migrated to the new React Frontend. This project aims at migrating the Test management components to the new React Front End | Test management components migrated to the new React FrontEnd | React , Typescrip, java , Spring , REST |
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| 350 hours | Curently , The OpenELIS Data Dictionary is populated manually or through Liquibase scripts. | Ability to populate the Datadictionary from OCL | React , Typescrip, java , Spring , REST |
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| 350 hours | This project aims at adding an integration layer between OpenELIS Global2 and Odoo (OpenERP) in order to add support for Billing functionalities with the the OpenELIS Order workflow | Added support for Billing functionalities with in OpenELIS | React , Typescrip, java , Spring , REST |
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| 350 hours | The current E2E tests have like a 30 % Coverage. This project is dedicated to improve the End-to-End (E2E) testing coverage for the New React front end to atleast 80% Coverage and ensuring robust validation of the entire application workflow . | Improved and comprehensive E2E QA framework to atkeat 80% coverage | React , Typescrip, |
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Program Timeline
Date | Status | Activity |
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Dec 2, 2024 | PENDING | GSoC 2025 Anounced |
Jan 21, 2025 | PENDING | Mentoring organizations can begin submitting applications to Google |
Feb 5, 2025 | PENDING | Mentoring organization application deadline |
Feb 20, 2025 | PENDING | List of accepted mentoring organizations announced |
Mar 17, 2025 | PENDING | Potential GSoC contributors discuss application ideas with mentoring organizations |
Mar 17, 2025 | PENDING | GSoC contributor application period begins |
Apr 1, 2025 | PENDING | GSoC contributor application deadline |
Apr 22, 2025 | PENDING | GSoC contributor proposal rankings due from Org Admins |
Apr 29, 2025 | PENDING | Slot Allocation Deadline |
Apr 30, 2025 | PENDING | Projects Announced to Orgs |
May 1, 2025 | PENDING | Accepted GSoC contributor projects announced |
May 2, 2025 | PENDING | Community Bonding Period. Students get to know mentors, read documentation, prepare for work on their projects |
| PENDING | Coding officially begins |
| PENDING | Mentors and GSoC contributors can begin submitting midterm evaluations |
| PENDING | Midterm evaluation deadline (standard coding period) |
| PENDING | Work Period. GSoC contributors work on their project with guidance from Mentors |
| PENDING | Final week. GSoC contributors submit their final work product and their final mentor evaluation (coding period) |
| PENDING | Mentors submit final GSoC contributor evaluations (standard coding period) for medium size project. |
| PENDING | Initial results of Google Summer of Code 2023 announced |
| PENDING | GSoC contributors with extended timelines continue coding |
| PENDING | Final date for all GSoC contributors to submit their final work product and final evaluation |
Nov 13, 2025 | PENDING | Final date for mentors to submit evaluations for GSoC contributor projects with extended deadlines |
see full Timeline
Guidelines
Student's guidelines
Mentor's guidelines
Note that Students MUST follow the above Guidelines for their proposals to be selected